a holy dayone and a half days’ holiday ( weekend )a two-day weekendA Short History of the WeekendRead the passage quickly and circle the words below
spentrestedprayedplayedhad feltcalledmadestoppedPay attention to these words’ pronunciation
a holy dayWhen : Where :Who : What :before 1800at churchmany peoplerest and prayRead the Paragraph 1 and fill in the blanks
Retell Paragraph 1 according to the information above
one and a half day’s holidayin the early 1800s the U
In 1874 Englandin 1930 Americablue Mondaysworkers too…toSaturday afternoon holidaythe beginning of the weekend0ffices were closed on Saturday afternoonRead the rest paragraphs and find out the information about one and a half days’ holiday
the two-day weekendby 1940 in the U
factories and officeswere closedall day on