День Валентина

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And love is loveliest when embalmed in tears!
Teacher: And now the pupils are going to perform a small play "On the Farm". The characters are: F - a farm girl, G - a gentleman.
G. Where are you going, my pretty maid?
F. Im going a milking, sir
G. May I go with you, my pretty maid?
F. You are kindly welcome, sir.
G. What is your father, my pretty maid?
F. My father is a farmer, sir.
G. Say, will you marry me, my pretty maid?
F. Yes, if you please.
G. What is your fortune, my pretty maid?
F. My face is my fortune, sir.
G. Then I wont marry you, my pretty maid.
F. Nobody asked you, sir.

Teacher: Little children, answer my questions, please in Russian.
1. В каком веке начали праздновать День Валентина?
2. В честь кого назван этот праздник?
3. За что казнили Валентина?
4. Чьим покровителем стал святой Валентин?
5. Как называются открытки, которые дарят друг другу 14 февраля?
6. Что является символом праздника?
7. Что символизируют сердечки, розочки?
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Teacher: Now well see how well you know Valentine symbols. Read and translate. (На экране появятся рисунки-символы и их описание)
Cupid: Rings. In some countries, men and women exchange rings when they become engaged or marry. Valentines Day is a popular day for giving an engagement ring. An engagement ring usually has a stone or jewel set in it.
Love knot. A love knot is a series of winding and interlacing loops with no beginning and no end. It is a symbol of endless love.
Doves were thought to be favourite birds of Venus. They remain with the same mates all their lives. The males and females both care for their babies. These birds are