Easter : history, traditions and symbols

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1. Easter : history, traditions and symbols
2. Do you know… When do people
3. When is Easter?Easter is celebrated on the
4. TraditionsEaster is also the end of Lent,
5. TraditionsThere are also Easter parades in
6. SymbolsOne of the oldest spring symbols in
7. SymbolsThe eggs were hard-boiled and dyed in
8. SymbolsBunnies are also traditional at Easter. Parents
9. SymbolsBunnies, chicks, lambs and flowers (especially lilies
10. Happy Easter!
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Слайд 1 Easter: history, traditions and symbols

Слайд 2Do you know…

When do people celebrate Easter?

What do they celebrate?

What are the symbols of Easter?
How do people
celebrate Easter?

Слайд 3When is Easter?
Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after

the first full moon in spring.
The word “Easter” comes

from “Eostre”, the Anglo-Saxon goddess of spring.
Christians celebrate the resurrection of Jesus Christ on Easter Sunday. Many people celebrate the beginning of spring.

resurrection – воскрешение

When is Easter?Easter is celebrated on the first Sunday after the first full moon in spring. The

Слайд 4Traditions
Easter is also the end of Lent, traditionally a time

of fasting in the Christian calendar. So it is often

a time of fun and celebration.
The Friday before Easter Sunday and the Monday after are a bank holiday in the UK.
Some people go to church to commemorate the death on the cross of Jesus Christ.

*LENT- пост
* fasting - натощак
cross - пересекать

TraditionsEaster is also the end of Lent, traditionally a time of fasting in the Christian calendar. So

Слайд 5Traditions
There are also Easter parades in the UK and

in America. People wear Easter bonnets, decorated with spring flowers.
On

the Friday before Easter people in England enjoy the traditional Good Friday breakfast of hot cross buns.
The special Easter Sunday lunch includes roast lamb and traditional Simnel cake. *

bonnets - шляпа
* buns – булочки
* roast lamb - жаркое из баранины
* Simnel cake – пасхальный кекс

TraditionsThere are also Easter parades in the UK and in America. People wear Easter bonnets, decorated

Слайд 6Symbols
One of the oldest spring symbols in the world is

the egg. Eggs are a symbol of a new life.

Exchanging

and eating Easter eggs is a popular custom in many countries. In the UK before they were replaced by chocolate Easter eggs real eggs were used, in most cases, chicken eggs.

*exchanging – обмен
* replace - заменять
* сase - случай

SymbolsOne of the oldest spring symbols in the world is the egg. Eggs are a symbol of

Слайд 7Symbols
The eggs were hard-boiled and dyed in various colours and

patterns. The traditionally bright colours represented spring and light.
Nowadays

people give each other Easter eggs made of chocolate, usually hollow and filled with sweets.

*hard-boiled – вкрутую
* dyed - окрашенный
* patterns - узоры

SymbolsThe eggs were hard-boiled and dyed in various colours and patterns. The traditionally bright colours represented spring

Слайд 8Symbols
Bunnies are also traditional at Easter. Parents buy bunnies or

baby rabbits for their children. People eat chocolate bunnies too.

The

tradition of the Easter Hare, or Easter Bunny comes from a Northern European legend.

bunnies – кролики

SymbolsBunnies are also traditional at Easter. Parents buy bunnies or baby rabbits for their children. People eat

Слайд 9Symbols
Bunnies, chicks, lambs and flowers (especially lilies and daffodils) are

associated with Easter because they are born in the spring.

The lamb is also a sign of Christ’s sacrifice on the cross.
The cross was also a well-known symbol before the time of Christ. When Jesus was crucified, the cross became a symbol of suffering.
daffodils – нарциссы
* sacrifice – жертва
* сross – крест
* suffer - страдать