1) Many April Fool's Day hoaxes are described, including a Swiss spaghetti harvest, instant color TV, renaming the Liberty Bell, and a left-handed Whopper burger. 2) Other hoaxes announced temporary reductions in gravity due to planetary alignment, flying penguins in the rainforest, and a man flying using his own lung power. 3) The final hoax claimed the body of the Loch Ness monster was found, weighing 1 ton, before it was confessed to be a bull elephant seal.

1. Easter Day Presenter: Grabazei Svetlana

2. EASTER PARADE VIDEO Easter tradition EASTER LESSON

3. Vocabulary: Easter Colorful decorated hats Jesus Christ’s Resurrection Dancing egg Easter Bunny To wear / wore / worn Egg hunting Jesus Christ’s Resurrection

5. Vocabulary: April Fool’s DaySwiss Spaghetti Harvest Hoax - a joke, a lie told for fun To announce – to say or write something publicly Virtual - real Dreaded – funnily horrible Elimination – extermination (уничтожение) Weevil – долгоносик (насекомое) Bumper crop - невиданный урожай Peasants - simple people living and working in the country Strands – lines, strips To take in - to cheat, to lie Sauce – соус To pull – to take from, to collect Sprig – a small brunch Tin – консервная банка

6. Vocabulary: April Fool’s DayInstant Color TV TV channel – телеканал To broadcast - транслировать To announce - to say or write something publicly Convert – зд. Перенастроить Sets- tv sets Reception – зд. изображение Stocking – чулок Screen- экран To proceed – to continue To take in – to lie, to cheat Broadcast – трансляция Commence – to begin

7. Vocabulary: April Fool’s DayThe Taco Liberty Bell Rename – to give a new name Outraged – very angry and hurt To house – to place, to put Anger – гнев, возмущение To calm – to become quiet To reveal – to tell the truth Sale - the process of selling On his feet- without having time to stop To respond- to answer

8. Vocabulary: April Fool’s DayThe Left –Handed Whopper Whopper ['(h)wɔpə]- something very big/ a big lie Burger- гамбургер Item- type of food Designed - planned Advertisement – объявление Patty – a small pie Condiments - приправы To rotate- повернуть, вращать Benefit- comfort Follow-up release – next message To reveal – to tell the truth Although –несмотря на то, что; хотя To request – to order, to ask for Simultaneously – at the same time Customer – a buyer, a client

9. Vocabulary: April Fool’s Day Planetary Alignment Decreases Gravity Planetary alignment- planet parade Gravity – сила тяжести Event - happening To occur – to happen To experience – here: to practice, to feel Temporarily – for a short time To cause – to make Gravitational - гравитационный Counteract – противодействовать Lessen – to make smth. less or smaller Floating sensation – feeling of flying To float – to fly about slowly

10. Vocabulary: April Fool’s Day Flying Penguins To announce - to say or write something publicly Camera crews – teams of tv men To film –to make a film Series – сериал Miracles - чудеса To capture footage – to be able to make a topical film To take to the air – to fly Instead of - вместо To huddle – to stay close for warmth To endure – вытерпеть, перенести Rainforest – a forest with lots of rain in tropics To bask - греться

11. Vocabulary: April Fool’s Day Man Flies By Own Lung Power Lungs - легкие By means of – посредством, с помощью Device – устройство, приспособление Breath - дыхание Accompanying - сопутствующий, сопровождающий Article - статья Miraculous- wonderful Invention - изобретение To blow / blew / blown - дуть Chest – грудная клетка Rotors – винт вертолета, ротор Suction - всасывание To lift aloft – поднять вверх Landing gear- приспособление для приземления A tail fin – хвостовой плавник/пластина Allow – to give a possibility to steer-управлять realize – осознать Edition - выпуск To distribute – распространять Fall for- понравиться Subscribers - подписчики A pun – игра слов To puff – напустить дым To wheeze- cострить, пошутить

12. Vocabulary: April Fool’s DayThe Body of Nessie Found To search – искать Proofof existence- доказательство существования Carcass- dead body Floating in the Loch – плавающий в озере To claim - заявить To weigh- весить A ton- тонна To chase - преследовать Prohibiting - запрещающий Removal – зд. перемещение Creature - существо Discovery- открытие Worldwide media – международные средства информации To dub- окрестить …confessed he had been responsible – признался, что он нес ответственность Bull elephant seal – бычеслоновый тюлень Whiskers - усы To pad – набить чем-либо Frozen- замороженный To dump- выбросить Phone in a tip- передать намек по телефону Get out of hand - выйти из-под контроля

13. Easter Parade by Irving Berlin Never saw you look quite so pretty before Never saw you dressed quite so lovely what's more I could hardly wait to keep our date this lovely Easter morning And my heart beat fast as I came through the door In your Easter bonnet, with all the frills upon it You'll be the grandest lady in the Easter parade I'll be all in clover and when they look you over I'll be the proudest fellow in the Easter parade On the Avenue Fifth Avenue The photographers will snap us And you'll find that you're In the rotogravure Oh, I could write a sonnet about your Easter bonnet And of the girl I'm taking to the Easter parade [Alternate variant for Great Britain:] To the Park we'll go Round Rotten Row The photographers will snap us And then you'll be seen In the Smart magazine frills– оборкиTo be in clover – бытьвеселымибеззаботнымRotogravure – a picture in a newspaperSnap – сниматьSmart – модный