Native Land - родная страна Holiday - праздник To celebrate - праздновать To decorate - украшать To gather - собираться (вместе) Parade - парад Delicious food - вкусная еда Fireworks - фейерверк Easter - Пасха Victory Day - День Победы New Year - Новый год Maslenitsa - Масленица Past Simple (правильные глаголы):-ed: добавление окончания -ed к основе глагола для обозначения действия в прошлом. play - played , watch -, visit -,decorate - ,celebrate - ,prepare - Complete the sentences with the Past Simple form of the verb in brackets. 1.Last year, we (visit) our grandparents. 2. They_(decorate) the Christmas tree. 3.My friends (play) football in the park yesterday. 4.We_(watch) fireworks on New Year's Eve. Текст для чтения: Holidays in My Native Land A Our Native Land is very interesting. We have many wonderful holidays. One of my favourite holidays is New Year. Last year, my family decorated the Christmas tree. My mother prepared delicious food. We watched fireworks and sang songs. Another important holiday is Victory Day. On this day, people remember the heroes of the war. There is a big parade in Moscow. We also celebrate Maslenitsa in winter. It is a week of fun with tasty pancakes! We gather with friends and family. 1: Answer the questions). 1. What is one of your favourite holidays?2. What did the family do last year for New Year? 3. What is another important holiday in Russia? 4. What do people remember on Victory Day? 5. What do people celebrate in winter?6. What do you do during Maslenitsa? 2: Work in pairs (диалоги). Student A: Ask Student B about their last holiday. Use the Past Simple tense and new words. Student B: Answer the questions.