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Презентация на тему Happy Easter

In the UK Easter is one of the major Christian festivals of the year. Easter eggs, Easter bunny and sending Easter cards are traditions not only in Britain.It is preceded by forty days of Lent. Shrove
Easter traditions in Great Britain In the UK Easter is one of the major Christian festivals of Shrove Tuesday – Pancake Day Maundy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter. In Britain, the Queen takes Maundy Thursday is followed by Good Friday. It is celebrated as a On Easter Sunday, which is the Christian feast of the Resurrection of A traditional way of breaking the Lenten fast is to eat some The day after Easter Sunday is known as Easter Monday. It is also Dressing Up For Easter Easter was once a traditional day for getting The Easter BunnyRabbits, due to their fecund nature, have always been a Easter eggsThroughout history, eggs have been associated with Easter celebrations. In ancient Other Easter Traditions As a part of Easter tradition, there is a trend among British In England, special springtime dance troupes are called upon, to give exclusive Morris DancingMorris dancing is a traditional English form of folk dance which In a small town of England called Olney, the tradition is of Churches are beautifully decorated with different color flowers. White lilies are placed Special Easter parades are held in Britain and the parade conducted at The endThank youHappy easterAnd…
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Слайд 2 In the UK Easter is one of the

In the UK Easter is one of the major Christian festivals

major Christian festivals of the year. Easter eggs, Easter

bunny and sending Easter cards are traditions not only in Britain.

It is preceded by forty days of Lent. Shrove Tuesday, also called Pancake Day, is the last day before the period of fasting which starts on Ash Wednesday.
The Sunday before Easter is called Palm Sunday. This is the begining of Holy Week.


Слайд 3 Shrove Tuesday – Pancake Day

Shrove Tuesday – Pancake Day

Слайд 4 Maundy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter. In

Maundy Thursday is the Thursday before Easter. In Britain, the Queen

Britain, the Queen takes part in the Ceremony of

the Royal Maundy. This involves the distribution of Maundy Money to deserving senior citizens (one man and one woman for each year of the sovereign's age), usually chosen for having done service to their community. They receive ceremonial red and white purses which contain coins made especially for the occasion. The white purse contains one coin for each year of the monarch's reign. The red purse contains money in place of other gifts that used to be given to the poor.


Слайд 8 Maundy Thursday is followed by Good Friday. It

Maundy Thursday is followed by Good Friday. It is celebrated as

is celebrated as a bank holiday, when people do

not go to work. Britons eat the so called hot cross buns containing currants and marked with a cross.
An old rhyme was often sung by children awaiting their sugary treat:

Hot cross buns, hot cross buns, one a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns.
If you do not like them, give them to your sons, one a penny, two a penny, hot cross buns.


Слайд 10 On Easter Sunday, which is the Christian feast

On Easter Sunday, which is the Christian feast of the Resurrection

of the Resurrection of Jesus, people eat Easter eggs.

Many families gather together at dinner and organize egg hunts. Children have a lot of fun looking for dyed eggs hidden in the house and in the garden. 

Слайд 12 A traditional way of breaking the Lenten fast

A traditional way of breaking the Lenten fast is to eat

is to eat some simnel cake. These are raised

cakes, with a crust made of fine flour and water, coloured

yellow with saffron, and filled with a very rich plum-cake, with plenty of candied lemon peel, and dried fruits.


Слайд 14 The day after Easter Sunday is known as Easter

The day after Easter Sunday is known as Easter Monday. It is

Monday. It is also a bank holiday in the

UK. In some areas "egg rolling" is still popular today. People take the eggs to the top of a hill and roll them down. The first egg to get to the foot of that hill is the winner.

Слайд 16 Dressing Up For Easter
Easter was once a

Dressing Up For Easter Easter was once a traditional day for

traditional day for getting married, that may be why

people often dress up for Easter. Women would make and wear special Easter bonnets - decorated with flowers and ribbons. Even today in Battersea in London there is a special Easter Parade, where hand-made bonnets are shown off.

Слайд 18 The Easter Bunny
Rabbits, due to their fecund nature,

The Easter BunnyRabbits, due to their fecund nature, have always been

have always been a symbol of fertility.The Easter bunny

(rabbit) however may actually be an Easter hare. The hare was allegedly a companion of the ancient Moon goddess and of Eostre.
Strangely the bunny as an Easter symbol seems to have it's origins in Germany, where it was first mentioned in German writings in the 16th Century. The first edible Easter bunnies appeared in Germany during the early 1800s, they were made of pastry and sugar.
In the UK children believe that if they are good the "Easter Bunny " will leave (chocolate) eggs for them.

Слайд 20 Easter eggs
Throughout history, eggs have been associated with

Easter eggsThroughout history, eggs have been associated with Easter celebrations. In

Easter celebrations. In ancient times, the egg was a

symbol of fertility and new beginnings. Christians adopted this to represent their Saviour's resurrection.
The tradition of colouring eggs in bright colours - representing the sunlight of spring - goes back to the Middle Ages and is still an important custom for many Christians. In Germany it's traditional to paint eggs green and eat them on Maundy Thursday while in Greek and Slavic cultures eggs are dyed red as a symbol of the blood of Christ.
As time has gone on, the decoration has become more elaborate with colourful patterns, images of flora and fauna, and in some cases delicate gold and silver leaf details. The most famous and ornate of Easter eggs must be the jewelled and enamelled eggs that Fabergé was commissioned to make for the Russian tsars.


Слайд 23 Other Easter Traditions

Other Easter Traditions

Слайд 24 As a part of Easter tradition, there is

As a part of Easter tradition, there is a trend among

a trend among British people to eat yummy hams,

in order to commemorate the Easter Sunday.

Слайд 25 In England, special springtime dance troupes are called

In England, special springtime dance troupes are called upon, to give

upon, to give exclusive Morris dance performances. This trend

of holding dances is not new; rather it is a century old tradition.

Слайд 26 Morris Dancing
Morris dancing is a traditional English form

Morris DancingMorris dancing is a traditional English form of folk dance

of folk dance which is also performed in other

English-speaking countries such as the USA and Australia. The roots of morris dancing seem to be very old, probably dating back to the Middle Ages.
In the dance men dress up in costumes with hats and ribbons and bells around their ankles. They dance through the streets and one man often carries an

inflated pigs bladder on the end of a stick. He will run up to young women in the street and hit them over the head with the pigs bladder, this is supposed to be lucky (men)!


Слайд 27 In a small town of England called Olney,

In a small town of England called Olney, the tradition is

the tradition is of conducting pancake race on every

Shrove Tuesday. It is an event that is celebrated on a large scale and people have a real gala time enjoying this unique day also addressed as Pancake Tuesday.

Слайд 29 Churches are beautifully decorated with different color flowers.

Churches are beautifully decorated with different color flowers. White lilies are

White lilies are placed on the altar and these

gorgeous flowers are also displayed on the graveyard.

Слайд 30 Special Easter parades are held in Britain and

Special Easter parades are held in Britain and the parade conducted

the parade conducted at Battersea Park in London is

a very popular one.

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