The Cultural Heritage of Great Britain We ll

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The Cultural Heritage of Great Britain • We’ll speak on theatre, painting, literature, music, traditions and sights

Theatre • • British theatre has remarkable history. Shakespeare, Shaw, Wilde: these names are well-known all over the world • Globe, • Hamlet Pigmalion • Romeo and Juliet • The Importance of Being Ernest

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Painting • • 18 century is the top of British painting. • The most famous painters are: William Hogarth Joshua Reynolds the master of a portraitist dramatic composition and critical eye (Shrimp girl) • ( Self-Portrait )

Thomas Gainsborough the purest lyricist John Constable the greatest English Landscape painter (The Morning Walk) (Hay Wain)

Literature • • Classic William Shakespeare (tragedies, comedies, sonnets) Charles Dickens (novel, social problems) Charlotte, Emily and Anne Brontё (fiction, love stories)

Literature • Modern • Agatha Christie • (detective stories) • Joanne Rolling • (fantasy) • Multicultural English • Literarure • (the writes who came • from former • British colonies)

Music • The Beatles • Let it be… • Yesterday… • The Girl… Rolling Stones Rock

Traditions • • January: New Year February : St. Valentine’s Day March: Pancake Day April: April’s Fool Day, Easter May: Chelsea Flower Show June: Trooping the Colour July: Henley Regata

Traditions • August: Notting Hill Carnival • September: Harvest Festival • October: Halloween • November: Veteran Car Rally • December: Christmas

Sightseeing • GB is a very old country. There are many historical sights everywhere. • London • • • The Tower • The Tower Bridge Big Ben

Sightseeing • Scotland • Wales • The castle • The ruins • “Rule, Britania, the waves, • Britans never will be slaves!” • Northern Ireland The glen

Test • 1. What is the capital of GB? • a) London; • b) Glasgow; • c) Paris • 2. When British celebrate Halloween? • a) in May; • b) in December; • c) in October • 3) What kind of book did Agatha Christie write? • a) love stories; • b) detective; • c) fantasy • 4) What did John Constable paint? • f) portraits; • b) landscapes; • c) marine

Check yourself • • 1. a 2. с 3. b 4. b

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