THE ENGLISH YEAR

w - weather, we, winter, wish w - weather, we, winter, wish ð - the, they, there, togetherð - the, they, there, together o:] – autumn, all o:] – autumn, all on the 31 st of December on the 25 th of December on the 1 st of January on the 7 th of January on the 14 th of February MIND YOUR PRONUNCIATION!

Summer

Autumn

SPRING

Winter

How many winter months are there in Great Britain? There are four winter months in Great Britain. What are they? They are November, December, January and February. Does it often snow in winter? Yes, it does. What holidays do English people celebrate in winter? English people celebrate Thanksgiving Day, Christmas, New Year and St. Valentines Day.

THANKSGIVING DAY

MERRY CHRISRTMAS!

NEW YEAR

THE FIRST FOOT

ST. VALENTINES DAY

My Favourite Russian Holiday 1.My favourite Russian holiday is … 2.Russian people celebrate it on the….th (st) of…. 3.It is usually sunny (snowy, rainy, windy) on that day. 4.We usually have … 5.I put on my best … 6.We have a good time … 7.We eat tasty things: … 8.I send greeting cards to … 9.I like this holiday very much.

HOMEWORK 1.Write about your favourite Russian holiday. (60 – 80 words) 2. Learn the song by heart.

THANK YOU!