2. May Day. The first day of the month of May is known as May Day. Traditional English May Day celebrations include Morris dancing, crowning a May Queen and dancing around a Maypole. What are these men and women celebrating? a) harvest time b) the longest day of the year c) the coming of summer

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Фото задания: 2. May Day. The first day of the month of May is known as May Day. Traditional English May Day celebrations include Morris…

2. May Day. The first day of the month of May is known as May Day. Traditional English May Day celebrations include Morris dancing, crowning a May Queen and dancing around a Maypole. What are these men and women celebrating? a) harvest time b) the longest day of the year c) the coming of summer

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Перевод задания: Первое мая называют Днём мая. Традиционные английские празднования включают танцы Моррис, коронацию Майской королевы и танцы вокруг майского шеста. Что празднуют эти мужчины и женщины?

They are celebrating the coming of summer. — Они празднуют наступление лета.

May Day customs mark the arrival of spring and the beginning of summer, not the harvest or the longest day of the year.

Ответ: c) the coming of summer (наступление лета).