Задание-тест по аудированию. Listen to the text «New Year Celebration in Russia» and answer the following questions:
- When do Russians celebrate New Year’s Eve?
- A) On December 25th and January 1st
- B) On December 31st and January 1st
- What are the main decorations in Russian cities at the beginning of December?
- A) Small red flowers and white doves
- B) Colorful lights and huge green Christmas trees
- C) Golden statues and purple ribbons
- D) Blue lanterns and yellow stars
1. 1. When did the tradition of celebrating International Women’s Day originate?
* A) In 1909 in New York
* В) In 1920 in Europe
2. Why do Russian women like celebrating International Women’s Day?
* A) Because it’s a day off from work
* B) Because there is a tradition to congratulate women
3. What do men do in preparation for International Women’s Day in Russia?
* A) Go to the parks for picnics
* B) Buy flowers and sweets
4. What role do children play on International Women’s Day in Russia?
* A) They help with household and set the table
* B) They go to school with special holiday programs
* C) They organize concerts and performances
* D) They participate in parades
5. How do women feel on International Women’s Day in Russia?
* A) Sad and tired
* B) Happy and relaxed
* C) Stressed and busy
* D) Anxious and worried
Встреча гостей при входе в музей с караваем (хлеб-соль)
Russian people – clever, strong!
Native Land we keep a lot!
Follow traditions,
Meet guests with bread delicious!
Guide competition
1.The RED CORNER(красный угол)
The Red Corner is a front part of peasant’s house. The main decoration of Red Corner is Bozhniza with icons and a lamp.
2. THE RUSSIAN OVEN (русская печь)
It’s a facility for house warming and cooking. The oven played a main part in the interior of Russian home. The fire is made within the oven.
3. A CAST IRON POT (чугунок)
Let`s have a look at this cast iron pot. Our grandmothers used it for cooking tasty meals from the Russian oven.
4. AN OVEN FORK (ухват)
Don`t forget about an oven fork! It helps to put the pot into the Russian oven and get it out.
5. A CARRYING POLE (коромысло)
A carrying pole, also called a shoulder pole or a milkmaid’s yoke, is a yoke of wood or bamboo, used by people to carry water.
6. A SAMOVAR(самовар)
A samovar was an important attribute in Russian household well-suited to tea-drinking.
I like to drink tea from a samovar. I have a samovar at home.
The Russian expression «to have a sit by the samovar» means to have a leisurely talk while drinking tea from a samovar.
Phonetic exercises:
Public holidays — государственные праздники
Pagan holiday — языческий праздник
Religious holidays — религиозные праздники
preparing for holiday — подготовка к празднику
to see off the Old Year — провожать Старый год
to see the new year — встречать Новый год
To defeat — одержать победу, победить
Fatherland defender day — День Защитника
Отечества
Church service — церковная служба
Victory Day — День Победы
Pancake Day — Масленица
Day of Knowledge — День Знаний
Orthodox Christmas — Православное Рождество
Easter – Пасха
Phonetic exercises:
Public holidays — государственные праздники
Pagan holiday — языческий праздник
Religious holidays — религиозные праздники
preparing for holiday — подготовка к празднику
to see off the Old Year — провожать Старый год
to see the new year — встречать Новый год
To defeat — одержать победу, победить
Fatherland defender day — День Защитника
Отечества
Church service — церковная служба
Victory Day — День Победы
Pancake Day — Масленица
Day of Knowledge — День Знаний
Orthodox Christmas — Православное Рождество
Easter – Пасха
20 шт
Контроль лексики:
Public holidays —
Pagan holiday —
Religious holidays –
Day of Knowledge —
Orthodox Christmas —
To defeat —
Fatherland defender day —
Church service —
Victory Day —
Pancake Day —
preparing for holiday —
to see off the Old Year —
to see the new year —
Контроль лексики:
Public holidays —
Pagan holiday —
Religious holidays –
Day of Knowledge —
Orthodox Christmas —
To defeat —
Fatherland defender day —
Church service —
Victory Day —
Pancake Day —
preparing for holiday —
to see off the Old Year —
to see the new year —
20 шт
