Bonfire Night!

On November fifth Bonfire Night or Guy Fawkes’ night is celebrated in Britain. Find out more by watching the video.

1 In which town is the bonfire celebration in the video held?

2 How many people do they expect to attend the event?

3 What is the program for the evening?

4 How did Guy Fawkes plan to kill King James?

5 How are fireworks related to the bonfire plot?

6 Why was bonfire night compared to New Year’s Eve at the beginning of the video?

7 What do the visitors think of the celebrations?

8 Discuss in pairs: Which night would the English prefer, bonfire night or New Year’s Eve? Why?

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