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Festivals
Gymnázium a Jazyková škola s právem státní jazykové zkoušky Zlín
Tematická oblast Angličtina: The USA
Datum vytvoření 27.12.2012
Ročník 2. - 4., sexta – oktáva, B1
Stručný obsah Informace o významných dnech USA
Způsob využití Snímky seznamují se základními fakty o významných dnech, svátcích a slavnostech USA, prezentují doprovodné ilustrace a fotografie. V průběhu kontrolní otázka a odpověď.
Autor Mgr. Terezie Kasálková
Kód VY_22_INOVACE_02_AKAL22
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http://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Soubor:US_map_-_geographic.png
Symbols of which festivals can you see in thepictures?
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Solution
• turkey is eaten at Christmas and Thanksgiving Day
• Halloween• Easter Bunny is a symbol of Easter in the USA• barbecues are held on Independence Day
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INDEPENDENCE DAY
• celebrated on the fourth of July• 1776 Declaration of Independence was signed in
Philadelpia and Americans started to fight for their independence from Britain
• people have barbecues, picnics• you can watch firework displays, parades in the
streets
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HALLOWEEN
• October 31• children wear scary costumes and go trick-or-
treating• pumpkins are carved and lit
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THANKSGIVING DAY
• last Thursday in November• celebrated in 1621 for the first time• the Pilgrims wanted to thank the Indians who helped
them to survive the winter and also to celebrate thesuccessful harvest
• families share a big meal: roast turkey, bread stuffing,pumpkin pie
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CHRISTMAS
• the birth of Christ is celebrated• houses are richly decorated with colored lights• Santa Claus brings presents on Christmas Day
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EASTER
• people decorate their houses with EasterBunnies, dye eggs, make cookies with frosting
• Easter Egg Hunting is traditionally held onEaster Sunday, either in church yards or parks
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OTHER FESTIVALS
• Memorial Day – last Monday in May, honours American soldiers who died
• Labour Day – first Monday in September• Columbus Day – second Monday in October• Presidents ´ Day – third Monday in February,
commemorates Lincoln and Washington• Veterans´ Day – November 11
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Zdroje
Obrázky fungují jako hypertextové odkazy
Pokud ne, zdrojem je Microsoft Office Clipart 2012
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