U5, Lesson 7

Who was Saint Valentine?

• A priest

• A king

• A soldier

Why did Emperor Claudius II stop young men from marrying?

• He didn’t like weddings

• He wanted everyone to stay single

• He thought they made better soldiers

What did Valentine do in secret?

• Wrote poems

• Gave gifts

• Married young couples

What happened to Saint Valentine?

• He became an emperor 

• He was put to death  

• He got married

What replaced (заменить) handwritten letters in the 18th century?

• Emails

• Printed cards

• Flowers

When did Valentine’s Day become popular in Great Britain?

• In the 17th century

• In the 3rd century

• In the 20th century

What is the 2nd largest card-sending holiday of the year?

• Valentine's Day

• Christmas

• Easter

What is a common way for people to express their emotions on Valentine's Day?

• Handwritten notes

• Verbal communication

• Social media posts

• Gifts

Who can people celebrate Valentine’s Day with now?

• Only their partner

• Anyone they love

• Only their friends

How many Valentine cards are sent each year according to the Greeting Card Association?

• 500 billion

• 1 billion

• 2.6 billion