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A CrosswordD G A W E D D F V H J C K P P
Z G R Y R E O T Y N B H X S N
A T A C V N L L E S O R W X E
A A Z X V R D R P W Z I M H W
S T V A L E N T I N E S D A Y
Q Y Z C C B E Q P Z X T N N E
S A X Q W S W A H R R M T M A
X N S W A N Y E A R Y A Y E R
V A E T F Y E Y N Q T S Q X K
B S D U G U A A Y G G Z L Y U
M D C Y S H R O V E T I D E K
L A V W C M D E H L S K J O Y
O Y B M V J S Y F R W A E S I
Words• farewell – прощание• to cook a pancake – печь блин• pagan – языческий• to burn a scarecrow – сжигать пугало, чучело• to have a carnival – устраивать карнавал• to build a snow townlet – строить снежный
городок• to climb a pole for a gift – лезть на стол за
подарком• to wear fancy costumes (to dress up)- наряжаться• to ride a troika (a horse)– кататься на тройке
лошадей (лошади)• to play snowballs – играть в снежки
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What festival is it?
What other names has it?
When is it celebrated?
How long does it last?
What do people do during a week?
Check up the answersWhat festival is it? Shrovetide
What other names has it?
Maslenitsa, Farewell-to-winter festival
When is it celebrated?
The end of February or the beginning of the March
How long does it last?
A week
What do people do during the week?
cook and eat pancakes,visit friends and relatives,have carnivals,build snow townlets,play snowballs,sing songs, dance,ride a troika (a horse),climb a pole for a gift,burn a scarecrow…
Your hometask:
1. To learn more about this holiday2. To write in your copy-books about how you and your family
celebrate it