Ex.3.What questions have been asked if the answers are as follows.
1. Valentine’s Day is celebrated on the 14-th of February.
2. People buy and send valentines with messages of love, buy candies, and chocolates for their sweethearts.
3. The most important of all is to show those dear to you how much you love them.
4. No, we don’t know for sure. This holiday has dubious origins.
5. There are three main theories on how this holiday came to be.
6. Some of the scholars believe that it came from the Roman festival.
7. Another theory says that Valentine’s Day is in honor of 2 Christian saints named Valentine.
8. One of these two lived in Rome and married young couples against the law of the then Emperor Claudis II.
9. The other one made friends with the children of the town where he lived-not far from Rome.
10. They both were executed on the 14 of February in Rome.
11. The third theory of English origin says that on this very day birds choose their mates.
12. Yes, Valentine’s Day has been celebrated in different ways over the years.
Answers & Comments
2) What do people do for their sweethearts?
3) What is the most important of all?
4) Do you know origins of this holiday?
5) How many main theories on how this holiday came to be are there?
6) What do some of the scholars believe?
7) What does another theory say?
8) Where did one of these two live? And what did he do?
9) What did the other one made?
10) When were they both executed?
11) What does the third theory of English origin say?
12) Has Valentine’s Day been celebrated in different ways over the years?