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FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS : Guessing game (à imprimer en n&b et coller, tout comme les mots croisés précédents) New Year’s day The Chinese new year Valentine’s day St David’s day Mother’s day Father’s day St Patrick’s day Easter St George’s day Trooping the colour Notting Hill Carnival Halloween Guy Fawkes night Remembrance day St Andrew’s day Diwali Hanukkah Christmas Boxing day Name of the celebration A celebration honoring fathers. Father’s day An event which takes place on the streets of London, each August, over 2 days. It attracts around 1 million people annually. It is one of the largest street festivals. Celebrated every year on the same date. Some newspapers or journalists report fake news on this day. The day after Christmas. A religious celebration. People eat a lot of chocolate and can decorate eggs. On this day, children go trick-or-treating, wear costumes and people decorate their house. A cultural and commercial celebration in many places around the world, celebrated on February 14. Wales’s national day. Scotland’s national day. An annual commemoration which celebrates the fact that King James I had survived. A ceremony performed by the British and Commonwealth armies. A tradition since the 17 th century. England’s national day. People wear a poppy on this day. Most of (la plupart) of these days are celebrated in many countries like Mother’s Day, Halloween, Christmas, etc… However, some of these celebrations can only take place in England because they are linked to this history of the country: -Trooping the colour (the parade for the Queen’s official birthday) :
Transcript of New Year’s day The Chinese new year Valentine’s day St ... · fake news on this day. The day...
FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS : Guessing game
(à imprimer en n&b et coller,
tout comme les mots croisés précédents)
New Year’s day The Chinese new year Valentine’s day St David’s day Mother’s day
Father’s day St Patrick’s day Easter St George’s day Trooping the colour
Notting Hill Carnival Halloween Guy Fawkes night Remembrance day
St Andrew’s day Diwali Hanukkah Christmas Boxing day
Name of the celebration
A celebration honoring fathers.
Father’s day
An event which takes place on the streets of London, each August, over 2 days. It attracts around 1 million people annually. It is one of the largest street festivals.
Celebrated every year on the same date. Some newspapers or journalists report fake news on this day.
The day after Christmas.
A religious celebration. People eat a lot of chocolate and can decorate eggs.
On this day, children go trick-or-treating, wear costumes and people decorate their house.
A cultural and commercial celebration in many places around the world, celebrated on February 14.
Wales’s national day.
Scotland’s national day.
An annual commemoration which celebrates the fact that King James I had survived.
A ceremony performed by the British and Commonwealth armies. A tradition since the 17
th century.
England’s national day.
People wear a poppy on this day.
Most of (la plupart) of these days are celebrated in many countries like Mother’s Day, Halloween, Christmas, etc…
However, some of these celebrations can only take place in England because they are linked to this history of the country:
-Trooping the colour (the parade for the Queen’s official birthday) :
-Guy Fawkes night
Homework for next week :
Compléter le tableau avec le nom de chaque célébration + se renseigner sur la nuit de Guy Fawkes + revoir le
vocabulaire du chapitre
