Module 1, страница 50 - гдз по английскому языку 9 класс (spotlight) контрольные задания Ваулина, Дули

Module 1

An international teenage magazine is putting together a series of articles on festivals around the world. Write an article on a popular festival in your country to send in to the magazine. (120-180 words)

You may use the plan and ideas below to help you write your article.

Para 1:

• what is the name of the festival?
• when/where/why does it take place?

Para 2:

• what preparations do people make for this festival?

Para 3:

• what happens on the actual day?

Para 4:

• how do people feel before/during and after the festival?
• what do you most like about it?

Useful Expressions:

• colourful clothes
• enthusiastic crowds
• stay up all night
• dance the evening away
• brightly decorated
• cheer excitedly
• fantastic time
• festive atmosphere

In ......................................, we have ......................................

It takes place every ...................................... . This festival celebrates ......................................

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People prepare for ......................................

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When the big day comes, ......................................

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...................................... is truly a fantastic event. We all feel ......................................

................................................................................................ What I love most about it is

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Module 1

An international teenage magazine is putting together a series of articles on festivals around the world. Write an article on a popular festival in your country to send in to the magazine (100–120 words).

You may use the plan and ideas below to help you write your article.

Plan

Para 1: • what is the name of the festival?

• when/where/why does it take place?

Para 2: • what preparations do people make for this festival?

Para 3: • what happens on the actual day?

Para 4: • how do people feel before/during and after the festival?

• what do you most like about it?

Useful Expressions:

• colourful clothes • enthusiastic crowds • stay up all night • dance the evening away

• brightly decorated • cheer excitedly • fantastic time • festive atmosphere

In ...................................., we have ....................................

.................................... . It takes place every ....................................

.................................... . This festival celebrates ....................................

People prepare for ....................................

....................................

....................................

When the big day comes, ....................................

....................................

....................................

.................................... is truly a fantastic event. We all feel ....................................

....................................

What I love most about it is ....................................

....................................

Международный подростковый журнал собирает серию статей о фестивалях по всему миру. Напишите статью о популярном фестивале в вашей стране, чтобы отправить ее в журнал (100–120 слов).

Ответ:

In Russia, we have a wonderful festival called Maslenitsa. It takes place every year in late February or early March, lasting for a week. This festival celebrates the end of winter and the coming of spring.

People prepare for Maslenitsa by baking lots of delicious blini (pancakes) and preparing a big straw effigy of Maslenitsa. When the big day comes, families gather to eat blini with various toppings, enjoy outdoor games like sledding and snowball fights, and sing folk songs. The highlight is on Sunday, when the effigy is burned, symbolizing winter's departure.

We all feel happy and excited during this fantastic time, looking forward to warmer days. What I love most about it is the festive atmosphere and sharing blini with friends and family.

В России у нас есть замечательный праздник под названием Масленица. Он проводится каждый год в конце февраля или начале марта и длится целую неделю. Этот праздник отмечает конец зимы и приход весны.

Люди готовятся к Масленице, выпекая много вкусных блинов и готовя большое соломенное чучело Масленицы. Когда наступает главный день, семьи собираются, чтобы поесть блинов с различными начинками, насладиться играми на свежем воздухе, такими как катание на санках и игра в снежки, и петь народные песни. Кульминация приходится на воскресенье, когда чучело сжигают, символизируя уход зимы.

Мы все чувствуем себя счастливыми и взволнованными в это фантастическое время, с нетерпением ожидая теплых дней. Больше всего мне нравится праздничная атмосфера и возможность делиться блинами с друзьями и семьей.