Презентация по английскому языку "День святого Валентина"

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Tomorrow is Saint Valentine’s Day
  All in the morning betime,
  And I a maid at your window
  To be your Valentine.
  
  
  William Shakespeare
  from “Hamlet”, Act IV,Scene V
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Valentine’s Day is a time to celebrate love and friendship.
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Love and friendship are very important parts of our lives.
  
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Valentine’s Day is time to tell people that we like or love them.
  
  
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  We can do this in a number of ways throughout the year.
  
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Valentine’s Day is a traditional celebration.
  
  It is not a religious or a legal holiday.
  
  After Christmas it is the most popular holiday.
  
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  The traditions of the holidays go back in time even before Saint Valentine.
  
  
  

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  Legends
  
  
  There are several legends about
  St. Valentine’s Day.
  
  

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  Legends
  One of the legends says that Valentine was a Christian priest who lived in the 3.century A.D.
  
  

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  Legends
  
  He was put into prison by roman authorities for his teaching and was beheaded on February 14.
  

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  Legends
  According to the legend he performed a miracle-he cured his jailer’s daughter of her blindness.
  
  Before the execution he wrote her a letter signed “From your Valentine”.
  
  

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  Legends
  
  According to another legend, Valentine was an Italian bishop who lived at about the same time.
  
  

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  Legends
  He was thrown into prison because he secretly married couples, contrary to the laws of the Roman empire.
  
  

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  Legends
  
  The legend says that he was burned at the stake.
  
  

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  Legends
  
  Another legend says that the same Valentine wrote to children and friends who loved him from the jail.
  
  

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  The custom
  February 14 was also a Roman holiday. On this day the young men randomly chose the name of the girl to escort to the festival.
  
  The custom of choosing a sweetheart on this day became very popular in the medieval Europe.
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Now, St. Valentine’s Day is the day of the sweethearts.
  On this day people show their love to friends and relatives.
  
  

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  Traditions
  People send sweets or flowers to those whom they love.
  
  

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  Valentines
  
  Most people send “valentines”, greeting cards named after St. Valentine .
  

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  “Saint Valentine’s Day”
  Valentines can be sentimental and romantic, or funny and friendly.
  
  

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  Valentines
  
  
  People buy valentines or make them themselves.
  
  

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  Symbols of love
  The red heart is also an old symbol of love.
  
  Centuries ago, people thought the heart was the centre of our feelings.
  

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  Symbols of love
  

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  Symbols of love
  Flowers have been symbols of love and happiness for a long time.
  Today, people often send flowers as gifts.
  
  

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  Messages
  

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  Messages
  Flowers can send some specific messages.
  
  The language of flowers developed over a period of centuries.
  

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  Messages
  
  The language of flowers developed over a period of centuries.
  

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  Messages
  For instance:
  
  Red tulips are a decoration of love.
  Yellow tulips mean “My love seems hopeless”.
  Букет жёлтых тюльпанов
  

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  Roses
  
  
  
  On Valentine’s Day, one rose or a dozen means “I love you”.
  

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  Messages with flowers
  

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  Messages with flowers
  

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  Valentines
  Of course, there are all kinds of valentines.
  
  They can be sweet and romantic.
  

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  Valentines
  I love you very - very much
  From bottom of my heart!
  I give you flowers and sweets,
  Because you are so smart!
  
  

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  Valentines
  I love you every day,
  I think about you.
  And I can say today
  I want to see just you!
  I have to buy a card.
  Today is "Valentine's".
  Please think it over hard
  And you can guess it's mine.
  
  

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  Valentines
  I want to be your Valentine. Do you want to be mine?
  

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  Valentines
  All of my life
  I’ll be your
  Valentine
  

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  Happy Valentine’s Day!