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Happy Valentines. It is in the year 269 in the city of Rome. And it’s a very bad time for the first Christians. Claudius hates them because they don’t believe in the old roman gods.
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It is in the year 269 in the city of Rome. And it’s a very bad time for the first Christians. Claudius hates them because they don’t believe in the old roman gods
Near the kings palace there is a small church. Every day, the people of Rome young and old, rich and poor, secretly go to this church to listen to the Christian priest Valentine.
One day Claudius learns about it. And Valentine is put in prison. In prison, he falls in love withhis guard’s blind daughter.
Valentine knows that on 14th of February he will die.Early in the morning he sends the guard’s daughter a letter.He signs it “From your Valentine”
When do we celebrate St Valentines Day?A. On the 1st of MayB. On 8th of MarchC. On 14th of February
How do you spell ‘14th’? A. forteenthB. fourteenth C. fourtynth
Where was the holiday born?A. In ancient Egypt.B. In ancient Greece.C. In ancient Rome.
What colour is traditional for Valentine’s Day?A. WhiteB. RedC. Green.
What is the English for “возлюбленный”?A. sweetheartB. heartsweetC. sweet tooth
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