Урок 5. April Fool's Day

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Watch the video and tell what we are talking about?

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play
fool
cracks
gullible
practical
celebrated
trick
prank
hoax
prankster

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Answer the questions:
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What ceremony were the people of London invited to on April 1,
1860?
What prank was shown on TV in 1957?
What cosmic prank happened on April 1, 1976?
What kind of prank did the BBC play with Big Ben?
How did Nasa prank users of their site?
Have you ever been pranked?
Have you pranked anyone in your life?

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Read and complete the text

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Read and complete the text

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Match the following phrases from the article.

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Match the following phrases from the article.

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Let’s discuss the following questions:
1. Who is it good to play jokes on?
2. Is it polite to play jokes on strangers?
3. Are there any limits on Fools’ Day pranks?
4. What examples of inappropriate jokes can you give?
5. Have you ever tried fooling your family on April Fool’s Day?
6. Do you know anyone who made a proposal on April Fool’s
Day? If yes, was it a trick? Did the girl believe? How did the
story end?