Valentine's day

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This lesson contains 17 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 1 video.

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Slide 1 - Slide

What do you know
about Valentine's Day?

Slide 2 - Mind map

Slide 3 - Video

History Valentine's Day 

Slide 4 - Slide

Saint Valentine
Valentine's Day was named after Saint Valentine, a priest. 

Emperor Claudius II had banned marriage because he thought married men were bad soldiers. 

Valentine broke the rules and arranged marriages in secret.
When Claudius found out, Valentine was thrown in jail and was executed on February 14th. 

Slide 5 - Slide

When is Valentine's Day celebrated?
A
11 February
B
12 February
C
13 February
D
14 February

Slide 6 - Quiz

What/who is Valentine's Day named after?
A
Saint Valentine
B
King Valentine
C
Saint Valent
D
King Valent

Slide 7 - Quiz

What flower is usually given on
Valentine's Day?
A
White roses
B
Red lillies
C
Red roses
D
White lillies

Slide 8 - Quiz

What does the word Valentine mean?
Two answers are correct
A
Love
B
Strong
C
Healthy
D
Caring

Slide 9 - Quiz

What do lovers send to each other on this day?
Multiple answers possible.
A
Chocolate
B
Love letters
C
stuffed bears
D
Flowers

Slide 10 - Quiz

When did Valentine's Day start?

Century = eeuw
A
2nd century
B
3rd century
C
4th century
D
5th century

Slide 11 - Quiz

In which country is Valentine's Day celebrated on the 12th February
A
Brazil
B
Taiwan
C
Germany
D
China

Slide 12 - Quiz

Which city is called "the city of love"
A
Rome
B
Paris
C
Lyon
D
Venice

Slide 13 - Quiz

Do you expect something on Valentine's Day?

Slide 14 - Open question

Valentine's Day assignment
Create an English Valentine's card for a special someone!

Useful phrases:
- Happy Valentine's day!
- Will you be my Valentine?
- I love you

Slide 15 - Slide

Make sure to take your card with you!

Slide 16 - Slide

The end

Slide 17 - Slide