Задание 1. Подберите определения к словам и словосочетаниям из текста:
Reserved. Remembrance Sunday, indoors, Christmas Eve, witches, Сhristmas Tree, sayings, Welsh Eisteddfod.
1. a Welsh festival at which competitions are held in music, poetry, drama, and art;
2. a fir tree, or an artificial tree that looks like a fir tree, which people put in their houses at Christmas and decorate with coloured lights and ornaments;
3. the day or the evening before Christmas Day, December 24;
4. the Sunday nearest to the 11th of November, when people honour the memory of those who died in the two world wars;
5. slow to reveal emotion or opinions. These persons keep their feelings hidden;
6. women thought to have evil magic powers, popularly depicted as wearing a black cloak and pointed hat, and flying on a broomstick;
7. inside a building;
8. short, pithy, commonly known expressions which generally offer advice or wisdom.
Answers & Comments
1. Welsh Eistedfodd 2.Christmas tree 3.Christmas Eve 4.Rememberance Sunday 5.Reserved 6.Witch 7.indoors 8.sayings