Страны изучаемого язык — вчера, сегодня, завтра Автор проекта: Миронов Дмитрий Сергеевич, обучающийся 2 курса очного отделения Руководитель проекта: Воробьёва Татьяна Юрьевна British customs and traditions ГБПОУ «МОСКОВСКИЙ КОЛЛЕДЖ АРХИТЕКТУРЫ И ГРАДОСТРОИТЕЛЬСТВА» НПО

Content Content (2) Introduction ( 3-4 ) The oldest British customs and holidays ( 5-12 ) Britain at play ( ) The national drink ( ) Music ( ) My opinion ( 24 ) Sources (25)

As any other country, Britain has a variety of different customs and traditions. People in Great Britain are proud of their traditions and try to keep them up.

The best examples are their weights and measures and monetary system, which haven’t been changed for many years.

Some of the British customs are very old. The example is the Marble Championship, where the British Champion is crowned. He gets a silver cup, known as Morris Dancing The oldest British customs and holidays

It’s an event where people in beautiful clothes dance with handkerchiefs or big sticks in their hands. Morris Dancing

The celebration of All Saints Day or Halloween is on the 31st of October This holiday has a Celtic origin On this day people dress up in unusual costumes and cut faces out of pumpkins. All Saints Day or Halloween

One more tradition is the holiday called Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes’ Night. Guy Fawkes was a man who wanted to blow up the Houses of Parliament on November 5, However, he was caught and hanged Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes’ Night.

On this day people burn jack-straws and light fireworks. It would be great to take part in the Bonfire Night. Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes’ Night.

Among other popular celebrations are Christmas and New Year. In London, lots of people go to Trafalgar Square on New Year’s Eve. There is singing and dancing at 12 o’clock on December 31st. Christmas and New Year.

The Saint Patrick's Day has a big importance for Britains. Since 2002 in London is held an annual parade devoted Saint Patrick's Day. This parade is held on the Trafalgar Square. The Saint Patrick's Day

In 2008 for the Saint Patrick's Day the water in Trafalgar Square's fountains and canals was painted in green. The Saint Patrick's Day

The Boat Race between Oxford and Cambridge which takes place on the river Thames, is another old tradition Most often it occurs on Easter Sunday Britain at play

The Grand National horse race is one of the most exciting horse races in the world It takes place near Liverpool every year Amateur riders as well as professional jockeys are welcome. The Grand National horse race

Fox hunting in England is a tradition. Participans in hunt dress, in red jackets (called hunting pink) ride with a pack of hound towards the area in which foxes are known to be in hiding. However, the Humane Society is actively fighting to ban hunting with dogs

In 2005, hunting with dogs made illegal. However, the Humane Society is actively fighting to ban hunting with dogs Fox hunting

Every day Britons drink 165 millions cups of tea. 98% of Britons drink tea with milk and only 30% of Britons add sugar in tea. 40% liquid, which Britains use, are tea. 86% of tea Britons drink home; 14% of tea Britons drink out of home. The National Drink

There are two types of tea: afternoon tea and high tea. Afternoon tea, which is a traditional 4 o’clock tea consists of tea served with either freshly baked scones with cream or jam Nowadays, afternoon tea is not very common as most adults work.

Afternoon tea became popular about 150 years ago, when rich ladies invited friends to their houses for an afternoon cup of tea. Soon everyone was fond of Afternoon tea. High tea is a meal taken between 5 and 7 o’clock after a workday.

A truly Welsh event is the Eisteddfod, a national festival of traditional poetry and music Whitch was known even to the ancient world. Eisteddfod festival Music

A popular annual Scottish event is the Edinburgh Festival of music and drama It is held every summer The Edinburgh Festival of music and drama

Britain had an enormous influence on the development of the music industry of the second half of XX and early XXI century primarily due to the huge number of famous throughout the world of British rock bands British rock music

Some groups in different years: In the 1960's: The Beatles,The Rolling Stones, Led Zeppelin, and other In the 1970's: Black Sabbath, Queen,Throbbing Gristle,The Police, Sex Pistols, and other In the 1980's: Duran Duran, Depeche Mode, Iron Maiden, The Sisters of Mercy, and other

A lot of people think Britains are prim and tiresome. But it is not truth! You've to have a look at english customs and english traditions, which Britains honored and preserve. Traditional Christmas, New Year, Halloween and english Tea time — it is not all. Colourful Guy Fawkes’ Night, funny Saint Patrik's Day's parade and Morris Dancing – here there are fun and colours. Fox hunting and The Grand National horse race are full of excitement. What are about mucical festivals? There are a lot of them in Great Britain! Enghish musical traditions are considered the leading in world. British rock musicians influenced my taste in music. Do you think that Britons are tiresome? Conclusion

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