Презентация Николай Чудотворец

half of the third century in the city of Patara,

in the region of Lycia (now-the territory of Turkey). His parents, Theophanes and Nonna, were pious Christians.

the poor. Childless for
a long time, they prayed to the

Lord to give them a son or daughter.
Their prayers were answered when Nicholas was born.

to a devout Christian coupleк -набожной христианской паре
the city of Patara, Asia Minor-город Патара, Малая Азия.
were noble-были благородны
well-to-do people-состоятельные люди

Childless –Child-Children-childhood-childish-childlike

most of his time reading the Holy Scriptures. His uncle,

a bishop of Patara, saw how pious Nicholas was. He asked Nicholas’ parents to bless their son for a life of service to God. Soon Nicholas became a priest. His parents
died, and the money they left him, Nicholas gave to the needy.

the Holy Scriptures[ˈhəʊlɪ ˈskrɪpʧə]-священное Писание
a bishop[ˈbɪʃəp] –епископ
pious [ˈpaɪəs]- набожный
priest [priːst] –священник
the needy-малообеспеченный

he was on a ship on the way to
Palestine, a

terrible storm arose (поднялся). Everyone was in danger. Saint Nicholas started
praying to the Lord, and the storm quieted down. He also brought back to life a sailor who fell from
the mast (мачта) and died.

of Emperor Diocletian, many
churches were destroyed and holy books burned.

The Church suffered from heresy. Saint Nicolas
always bravely defended the true teachings of Jesus.

Emperor Diocletian

loved by people.
Everyone, not only Christians, came to him for

help. Saint Nicholas lived a long life. He reposed in the Lord in 342 A.D. and was buried in the church of Myra.

Rock-Tombs Myra
St. Nicholas The City of Myra - Demre

Ганина Яма
Temple in the name of SVT. St. Nicholas the

Wonderworker, monastery of the Holy Royal passion-Bearers, Ganina Yama

rǝ] г. Мира
Diocletian [ˎdaɪǝ ′ klɪ:ʃn]
Словарь к тексту
pious, adj. [ˈpaɪəs]

набожный, благочестивый
priest, n. [prɪːst] священник
the needy, n. бедные, нуждающиеся
quiet down, v. [ˈkwaɪət ˈdaun] успокоиться
clergy, n. [ˈkləːdʒɪ] духовенство, священство
heresy, n. [ˈherəsɪ] ересь
repose, v. [rɪˈpəuz] преставиться, почить
repose in the Lord отойти ко Господу

третьего века
2. благочестивая христианская чета
3. проводил большую часть времени за

чтением Священного Писания
4. благословить сына на службу Господу
5. дар чудотворца
6. священство
7. новый архиепископ
8. жил в трудное время
9. Церковь страдала от ереси
10. истинное учение
11. отошёл ко Господу

Церковь Святого Николая, Демре 

Wonderworker born?
2. Who were his parents?
3. How did Saint Nicholas

help poor families?
4. What was the name of the city where Saint Nicholas served as archbishop?
5. What happened during the rule of Emperor Diocletian?
6. How did people feel about Archbishop Nicholas?
7. Did the saint live a long life?
8. When did Nicholas the Wonderworker repose?

| a bishop | of Patara | was | Nicholas’
2.

had | for | Nicholas | a great talent | learning
3. from God | the gift | the saint | of working wonders | received
4. was | the Archbishop | by people | loved | greatly

и образуйте от них другую часть речи
выделенные слова и

от каких основ они образованы.
1. … goodness and mercy shall follow me all the days of my life. (Psalm 22:6)
2. The death of their beloved protector, Prince Alexander, saddened the Russian people
greatly.
3. Our friendship strengthens with every year.
4. The teacher praised us for translating a difficult text amazingly well.
5. A group of out-of-town pupils will be visiting us next week; we shall gladly give
them a tour of our school.
6. The lamp brightened a dark room.
7. After a long discussion, there was still no agreement about the plans for the future.
8. I respect you for your truthfulness.