English customs and traditions. Pupil: Lera Tolstosheyeva Teacher: L. I. Tkachenko. - презентация

1 English customs and traditions. Pupil: Lera Tolstosheyeva Teacher: L. I. Tkachenko

2 Every country and every nation has its own traditions and customs. Its very important to know traditions and customs of different people. It will help you to know more about the history and life of different nations and countries. One cannot speak about England without speaking about its traditions and customs.

3 They are very important in the of English people. Englishmen are proud of their traditions and carefully keep them up. There are six public holidays a year in GB Christmas day is one of their favorite holidays. Its celebrated on the 25-th of December.

4 There are some traditions connected with it. One of them is to give presents to each other. It is not only children and members of family. Its a tradition to give Christmas presents to the people you work with.

5 Another tradition is to send Christmas cards. All these cards are brightly and colored.

6 Most of big cities of GB, especially London, are decorated with colored lights and Christmas trees.

7 In the center of London stands a big Christmas tree. It is a gift from the people of Oslo. It is over 50 feet high. Many families celebrate Christmas day in the open air near the Christmas tree in in order to catch the spirit of Christmas.

8 Children find Christmas presents in their stockings.

9 The traditional English dinner on Christmas is turkey and pudding.

10 Russian boys and girls also like Christmas with Father Frost and Snow Maiden Russian children like presents. They find presents under New Year Tree.