Upward Bound: First year. Воробьева М.Г - 179 стр.

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Ex. 2. Find Russian equivalents of the following words.
Hiccups, a service, to see a different side of smth, to have a
toast, to chink glasses, walnut, to dip in, quiche, to hang around,
to set fire on, to benefit from, to shine out from the grey, to
fulfill a function, Maytree, hawthorn, a pole, to fall on, fireworks,
to light in, to leave out a glass of Sherry, Easter Bunny, The Tor,
egg-rolling competition, «Trick or Treat», to land on.
Ex. 3. Write out the sentences with the words from exercises 1 and
2. Translate them into Russian.
Ex. 4. A. Fill in the chart.
Holiday/ Festival
Date
of
celebration
Traditions
and
customs
Food
History
of the
holiday
1. Christmas Eve
2. New Year
3. Easter
4. Good Friday
5. Birthday
6. Name day
7. The last day at
school before
holidays
8. May 1
st
9. Celtic festivals
10. Solstices and
Equinoxes
11. Bank holidays
12. July 4
th
in
America
13. November 7
th
in Russia
14. Guy Fawkes
night in
England