Презентация по английскому языку День Святого Валентина (8-9 класс)

Автор: Мураева Лариса Викторовна, учитель английского языка МБОУ ЦСОШ № 9

There are several legends about St. Valentines Day. One of the legends says that Valentine was a Christian priest who lived in the 3 century A.D. He was put into prison by roman authorities for his teachings and was beheaded on February 14.

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According to the legend he performed a miracle — he cured his jailers daughter of her blindness. Before the execution he wrote her a letter signed From Your Valentine.

Another legend says that the same Valentine wrote to children and friends who loved him from the jail.

According to another legend, Valentine was an Italian bishop who lived at about the same time. He was thrown into prison because he secretly married couples, contraгу to the laws of the Roman empire. The legend says that he wan burnt at the stake.

Now, St. Valentines Day is the day of sweethearts. On this day, people show their friends relatives and loved ones that they care. People send candy or flowers to those whom they love.

Most people send valentines, greeting cards named after St. Valentines letters written from jail. Valentines can be sentimental and romantic, or funny and friendly.

Valentines can be anonymous. Valentines can be heart-shaped or can carry hearts on them. People buy valentines or make them themselves

February the fourteenth day It’s Valentine, they say. I choose you from among the rest The reason is I loved you best.

Sure as the grapes grows on the vine So sure you are my Valentine. The rose is red, the violet’s blue, Lilies are fair and so are you. Our love will pass all tests, It’s too early for the rest! You and me, we both together Will be glad for any weather!

The rose is red, the violets are blue, The honey is sweet and so are you. Thou art my love and I am thine I drew thee to my Valentine. Keep the lovelight glowing In your eyes so true. Let me call you sweetheart, I’m in love with you.

Let me call you sweetheart I’m in love with you Let me hear your whisper That you love me, too.

I’ll be your sweetheart, if you will be mine, All my life I’ll be you Valentine.