Перевод и ответы: 1. What holiday is on the 14th of

Перевод и ответы:

1. What holiday is on the 14th of February? Какой праздничек отмечается 14 февраля?

Valentines Day is a holiday celebrated on the 14th of February. 14 февраля празднуется День Святого Валентина.

1. What holiday is on the 31st of October? Какой праздник отмечается 31 октября?

Halloween is a celebration on 31 October, the eve of the Western Christian feast of All Hallows Day.

1. What is the symbol of Halloween? Какой символ Хэллоуина?

A jack-o-lantern is the symbol of Halloween.

1. What do children say when they go from house to house on Halloween? Что разговаривают дети, когда они прогуливаются от дома к дому на Хэллоуин?

Children go from house to house, asking for treats with the question: Trick or treat?

1. What is the traditional food for Christmas? Какая обычная пища готовится на Рождество?

In the United Kingdom and countries influenced by its traditions, a standard Christmas meal includes turkey, goose, gravy, potatoes. Special desserts are also prepared, such as Christmas pudding, mince pies, fruit cake and Yule log cake.

1. What are the symbols of valentines? Каковы знаки Денька Святого Валентина?

Valentines Day symbols are the heart-shaped outline, doves and the figure of the winged Cupid.

1. Who is the First Foot in Britain? Кто таковой Фёрстфут в Англии?

The First Foot is the first person, who enters the home of a household on New Years Day and a bringer of good fortune for the coming year.

1. What holiday is not popular in Britain? Какой праздничек не пользуется популярностью в Великобритании?   International Womens Day is not popular in Britain.
2. When is Christmas? Когда отмечают Рождество?

Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed most commonly on the 25th of December.

1. Where do British children have Christmas presents? Где английские малыши обретают рождественские подарки?

British children have Christmas presents in stockings or pillow-cases.

1. Who мейд the Christmas tree popular in Britain? Кто сделал рождественскую елку модной в Британии?

The Christmas tree became popular in England in 1841 when Queen Victorias husband, Prince Albert, brought a Christmas tree over from Germany and put it in Windsor Castle.

1. When do people wear scary masks? Когда люди надевают ужасные маски?

People wear scary masks on Halloween.

1. Why do British people put a silver coin in a pudding? Зачем британцы кладут серебряную монету в пудинг?

This silver coin will bring luck to the person who finds it.

1. Who takes part in pancakes races in Britain? Кто воспринимает роль в гонках с блинами в Британии?

The women take part in pancakes races in Britain.

1. What do people usually do on April Fools Day? Что обычно делают люди в Денек дураков (День хохота)?

People play practical jokes and spread hoaxes.

1. What holiday is called Bonfire Night? Какой праздничек нарекают Костромской ночкой?

Bonfire Night is a name given to various annual celebrations characterized by bonfires and fireworks.

1. When do British people sing carols? Когда английские люди поют гимны?

British people sing carols on Christmas.

1. How many days does Shrovetide last? Сколько дней продолжается Масленица?

Shrovetide is a pre-Lenten season lasts from Septuagesima Sunday until Shrove Tuesday.