Внеклассное мероприятие по английскому языку «Иван Купала»

Ivan Kupala - holiday of the middle of the summer with ancient traditions and customs. The holiday is celebrated on July 7.

The night of Ivan Kupala is special. Events that take place on this day are associated with fire, herbs and water. Kupala`s witches are especially hazardous, therefore, sleeping in this night is not possible. One of the main traditions of the holiday is swimming in the lakes and rivers. The water on Kupala`s night becomes a healthy one, acquires a special, magical property. At the end of the day, people lighted the fires, led the lights, sang songs, danced, played games.

  The Slavs believed that on Kupala the fire would take a holistic cleansing power. The girls and guys jumped, holding their hands, through the fire. On this holiday girls weave wreaths, put candles into them, sail it in the water and guess. If the wreath does not sink, and swimming - it means, the girl get married soon. People believe that one who takes part in the celebration of the day of Ivan Kupala will find his happiness and love.

Customs – обычаи

Herbs - травы

Witches - ведьмы

Acquire – приобретать

Property - свойство

Fires – костры

Led the lights – зажигатьогни

Weave wreaths – плестивенки

Candles - свечи

Celebration - празднование

Happiness - счастье

№1.СhooseTrue (T) or False (F)

1) Ivan Kupala is celebrated on winter.

2) People swim in the lakes and rivers on this holiday.

3) There are lots of traditions and customs about this event.

4) Man, who takes part in the celebration will be unlucky.

5) On night of Ivan Kupala you should to sleep.

№2. Fill the words.

1) H . . I . . y

2) Tr. . . . . ons

3) Wi. . . .s

4) H. a. . hy

5) Ha . . . n . . s

№3. Match the part of the sentences.

№4.Name the pictures

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