Téma hodiny: UK Holidays - Guy Fawkes' Day Předmět: English language Ročník: 2. - 4. ročník střední škola Klíčová slova: UK, Guy Fawkes' Day Jméno autora: Mgr. Soňa Šípová Škola: SŠGHS Litoměřice, Dlouhá 6 Smith-Dluhá, Gabrielle a kol. Angličtina-Otázky a odpovědi. Dubicko: INFOA 2008. 978-80-7240-489-6 http://www.2uk.ru/data/i/1/fawkes.jpg http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Guy_Fawkes_effigy_by_William_Warby_from_Flickr.jpg http://www.routard.com/images_contenu/mag/evenements/fawkes.gif http://www.fun4birthdays.com/birthday/nova_guyfawkes.png
Guy Fawkes' Day – Gunpowder Plot Day of bonfires and fireworks to remember the unsuccessful attempt at blowing up the parliament on 5th November 1605 Celebrating the fact that King James I. had survived the attempt on his life, people lit bonfires around London Guy Fawkes and his Catholic conspirators put 36 barrels of gunpowder in the cellar under the House of Lords
An effigy of Guy fawkes, burnt on 5 November The present-day Guy Fawkes Night is usually celebrated at large organised events, centred around a bonfire and extravagant firework displays