Слайд 1Merry Christmas and Happy New Year
Слайд 2British open rear doors of houses, and then open the front
door to let n the new year
Слайд 3Omela is a traditional Christmas tree, decorated with English at home.
Слайд 4According the custom, once a year, on Christmas Eve ,men have
a right to kiss any girl stood under an ornament from this plant
Слайд 5When James Belushi was not a famous actor, he worked part
time in a small town of Santa Claus
Слайд 6Writer O'Brien Henry became famous thanks to Christmas
Слайд 7
Christmas pudding was first made as a kind of thick soup
with raisin and wine in it
Слайд 8Before going to bed the children put on the table a
plate for gifts that they bring Santa Claus to put the hay in the shoes - a feast for the donkey.
Слайд 9Slightly before the New Year comes, begins to ring the bell.
But, in order not to scare off the New Year, it is hidden under a blanket. At midnight the bell free from the blanket, and it begins to ring loudly, signaling the start of the new year.
Слайд 12Year will be successful if, after the clock strikes midnight and
ushered in the New Year, the first guest in the house is a young man with dark hair.
Слайд 13According to custom, the first guests entered the house, silently goes
to the fireplace and there throwing a piece of coal, and then all congratulate each other. First guest must-fed.
Слайд 14After the fight, the bell people sing a hymn in honor
of the new year.