Твір на тему CHristmas in Great Britain
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Taken when the clock begins to chime midnight, open the back door of the house and let the Old year, and the last stroke let the New year in at the front door.
If after the twelfth stroke of the house will go a young man with dark hair (the first guest), the coming year will be successful. The first guest must bring bread, coal and a pinch of salt. After he shall burn coal in the fireplace, all congratulate each other and the guest who brings good luck, be sure to feed them.[3]
Lovers in the battle of Big Ben kiss under the mistletoe - it is considered that this would provide them a strong relationship in the new year. Kiss to those who are under the mistletoe in the center of the room, in the belief that gives you good luck and happiness in the coming year.[3]
On the street the Royal mile in Edinburgh made to set fire to a barrel of tar and "get rid of" the most from all the old, including the past year
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age of five when children go to primary school. Primary education lasts for six years. First they attend the infant school from five to seven.
In infant schools children don't have real classes. They get acquainted with the class-room, desks, play and learn through playing. They learn numbers and how to add them.
When the children are seven they go to junior school which they attend until eleven. Boys and girls study at junior school for four years. There they have classes, read and write, do mathematics. Then they go to secondary school.
At secondary school pupils study English, Mathematics, Science, Geography, History, Art, Music, Foreign languages and Physical training.
There are some types of secondary school in Great Britain. They are grammar school, modern school and comprehensive schools. . One can attend modern school but of a modern school don't learn foreign languages.
If they go to grammar school they will have a good secondary education. This type of school is most popular in
England. At secondary school pupils study English, Maths, Science, Geography, History, Art, Music, Foreign
languages and PT lessons. English, Maths and Science are called 'core' subjects. Pupils take examinations in the core
subjects at the age of 7, 11 and 14.
There are some private schools in England. Boys and girls do not together study at these schools. The son and
daughters of aristocracy go to these schools. Their parents pay much money for the education in private schools. The
teachers of these schools pay personal attention to each pupil. There are some private schools in England. Boys and girls do not study together at these schools. The teachers of these schools pay personal attention to each pupil.
English pupils have school uniform. It is an old tradition in the country. A boy's uniform consist of a special suit, a school cap , a tie end a blazer. A girl's uniform consist of a hat, a coat, a skirt and a blouse . As usual uniform is dark.
As you have just read British education has many different faces but one purpose. Its purpose is to develop pupils' abilities and prepare them for life in the modern world.
1.Why is it never too cold or toohot in Great Britain?
archaeological sites of Great Britain in Stonehenge. The huge stones of Stonehenge were transported from Wales and set up in a circle on Salisbury Plain. One of the mysteries in hjw it was ever built with the technjljgy of that time. Another is its purpose. It appears yo function as a kind of astronomical clk and we know it was used by the Druids for ceremonis marking the passing of the seasons/ Nowadays every year thjusands of young people go to Stonehenge to take part in the midsummer Druids festival, dut only a small numder of people are allowed near the circle of sttones. Stonehenge in fenced off to protect in from damage.
2. Big Ben is: (20 euros)
a) a clock; b) a horse; c) an animal in the zoo; d) seven streets;
3. Piccadilly Circus is the meeting point of: (50 euros)
a) four streets: b) six streets; c) five streets; d) seven streets
4. The changing of guard happens every day at: (100 euros)
a) 12.30; b) 12 o'clock; c) 11.30 A.M; d) 10 o'clock;
1. Great Britain is divided into: (10 euros)
a) three parts; b) five parts; c) four parts; d) two parts;
2. What is a Piccadilly Circus? (20 euros)
a) a circus; b) a square; c) a street; d) a house;
3. What is the tower of London now? (50 euros)
a) a prison; b) a museum; c) a house; d) a fortress.
4. The name of the Palace where the Queen lives is: (100 euros)
a) The Tower of London; b) the White House; c) the Windsor palace; d) the Buckingham Palace;