1. Translate the text into Russian.
2. Answer the following questions:
1. Are there many public holidays in Britain?
2. What is a “bank holiday”?
3. What is the most popular holiday in GB?
4. Every year Swedish people give London a present, don’t they?
5. What do children leave at the end of their beds? Explain why.
6. Is New Year’s Day more or less popular in Britain than Christmas?
7. Who was Guy Fowkes?
8. Why do people present each other coloured eggs on Easter?
9. When do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day?
10. Where do people celebrate New Year’s Day?