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Valentine’s Day

The 14th of February is called Valentine’s Day. That is when every man and every woman thinks about his or her sweetheart.

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Слайд 1 Valentine’s Day.
Шибалина Н.В.

Valentine’s Day.Шибалина Н.В.

Слайд 2The 14th of February is called Valentine’s Day. That is

when every man and every woman thinks about his or

her sweetheart.
The 14th of February is called Valentine’s Day. That is when every man and every woman thinks

Слайд 3 The holiday is named after two among the

numerous Early Christian martyrs named Valentine.

The holiday is named after two among the numerous Early Christian martyrs named Valentine.

Слайд 4History
Historians trace the origin of Valentine's Day to

ancient Roman Empire. It is said that in the Rome

of ancient times people observed a holiday on February 14th to honor Juno - the Queen of Roman Gods and Goddesses. The Romans also regarded Juno as the Goddess of Women and Marriage.
History  Historians trace the origin of Valentine's Day to ancient Roman Empire. It is said that

Слайд 5There are many legends about St. Valentine. Legends are stories

that are handed down from the past. One of the

costumes the young people liked was name-drawing. The names of the Roman girls were written on slips of paper and put into a jar. Each young man drew a slip. The girl whose name he drew was to be his sweetheart for a year.
There are many legends about St. Valentine. Legends are stories that are handed down from the past.

Слайд 6Traditions
In Italy young girl would stand at her

window for half an hour before sunrise. If no one

went by, she believed she would not be marred that year. If she saw a men pass, she thought she would marry him or someone who looked like him.
Traditions  In Italy young girl would stand at her window for half an hour before sunrise.

Слайд 7In Germany the girls planted onions with the names of

young men. She put the onions in a corner near

the fireplace. She thought she would marry the man whose onion sprouted first.
In Germany the girls planted onions with the names of young men. She put the onions in

Слайд 8 In England in the 1700s, women wrote men’s

names on scraps of paper, rolled each in a ball

of clay, and dropped them into water. The first paper that surface supposedly had the name of the woman’s true love.
In England in the 1700s, women wrote men’s names on scraps of paper, rolled each

Слайд 9 A French princess, Madam Royal, named her palace

”The Valentine”. She had grand valentine parties in the early

1600’s. There were dancing and name drawing/ the princess did not draw a name. She chose her own partner, but she made her guests draw names. Each knight gave flowers to the lady whose name he drew. He gave her flowers at each dance they attended that year.
A French princess, Madam Royal, named her palace ”The Valentine”. She had grand valentine parties

Слайд 10High Court of Love
Using the language of the

law courts for the rituals of courtly love, a "High

Court of Love" was established in Paris on Valentine's Day in 1400. The court dealt with love contracts, betrayals, and violence against women. Judges were selected by women on the basis of a poetry reading.
High Court of Love  Using the language of the law courts for the rituals of courtly

Слайд 11Legend about St. Valentine

Valentine was a Bishop residing

in Interamna in Italy in the Third Century. People adored

Bishop Valentine and the fame of his holiness and miracles reached Rome. Valentine's was also linked with love because he is believed to be the first religious personage to oversee the celebration of marriage between a pagan man and a Christian woman. This Saint Valentine is believed to have been scourged, imprisoned and beheaded by Placidus, Prefect of Interanma.
Legend about St. Valentine  Valentine was a Bishop residing in Interamna in Italy in the Third

Слайд 12 The day is most closely associated with the

mutual exchange of love notes in the form of "valentines."

Modern Valentine symbols include the heart-shaped outline, doves, and the figure of the winged Cupid.

Valentines

The day is most closely associated with the mutual exchange of love notes in the

Слайд 13 In the United States, the first mass-produced valentines

of embossed paper lace were produced and sold shortly after

1847 by Esther Howland (1828-1904) of Worcester, Massachusetts.

The English practice of sending Valentine's cards appears in Elizabeth Gaskell's Mr. Harrison's Confessions (published 1851).

In the United States, the first mass-produced valentines of embossed paper lace were produced and

Слайд 14Valentines of the mid-19th and early 20th centuries
Esther Howland Valentine,

circa 1850: "Weddings now are all the go, Will you

marry me or no"

Handwritten poem, "To Susanna" dated Valentine's Day, 1850 (Cork, Ireland)

Comic Valentine, mid-19th century: "R stands for rod, which can give a smart crack, And ought to be used For a day on your back."

Valentines of the mid-19th and early 20th centuries Esther Howland Valentine, circa 1850:

Слайд 15Postcards, "pop-ups", and mechanical Valentines, circa 1900-1930
Valentine postcard, circa 1900-1910


"Pop-ups" create a three-dimensional effect when opened, circa 1900
A

tiny 2-inch pop-up Valentine, circa 1920
Postcards,

Слайд 16Black Americana and children's Valentines
Postcard, 1906
Children's Valentine in somewhat

questionable taste, 1940-1950
Anthropomorphic Valentine, circa 1950-1960

Black Americana and children's Valentines Postcard, 1906 Children's Valentine in somewhat questionable taste, 1940-1950 Anthropomorphic Valentine, circa

Слайд 17 The U.S. Greeting Card Association estimates that approximately

one billion valentines cards are sent each year worldwide, making

the day the second largest card-sending holiday of the year behind Christmas. The association estimates that women purchase approximately 85 percent of all valentines.
The U.S. Greeting Card Association estimates that approximately one billion valentines cards are sent each

Слайд 18 Tomorrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning

betime, And I a maid at your window, To be your Valentine. Then

up he rose, and donn'd his clothes, And dupp'd the chamber-door; Let in the maid, that out a maid Never departed more.

(William Shakespeare, Hamlet, Act IV, Scene 5)

Tomorrow is Saint Valentine's day, All in the morning betime, And I a maid at

Слайд 19References
http://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/
http://www.valentineday.ru/

Referenceshttp://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/http://www.valentineday.ru/

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