Презентация на тему по английскому языку на тему The British Year

brightly decorated trees illuminate the streets, carols ring out

and is celebrated as a bank holiday in Britain.

a public holiday in Britain. In many large towns

of Robert Burns, Scotland’s greatest national poet. It usually

whirl of hearts, candy and good wishes in the

lovers. Crafts Dog show is internationally known. Dog breeds

saint of Wales. On this day many Welshmen wear

is the patron saint of Ireland. The 17th of

People traditionally eat pancakes on Pancake Day and in

of the year, when, traditionally, practical jokes are played.

is traditionally associated with Easter eggs and with the

the coming of spring. A May Queen is elected.

year. It is held in London every year in

of a 200 – year – old ceremony to

period between July and September in a time of

over the August Bank Holiday in the streets of

biggest festivals in the world which draws thousands of

and people have both the time and the reason

king and queen ( the winners of the traditional

the year.it is the eve of the Festival of

Britain. All over the country people build wood fires,

the Queen. The Queen travels from Buckingham Palace to

at the Palace of Westminster.
The State Opening of Parliament is an occasion of historic symbolism. Members of the House of Lords all wear their parliamentary robes.

read by the ministers of the government in power.

he makes on the second Saturday in November to

annual race of veteran cars from London to Brighton

the Sunday nearest to 11 November, Armistice Day. On

poppies, a symbol of mourning, are traditionally sold in

of Scotland. It is the church festival of St.