PPT-Superstitions

By Lindsay Beshero Katelyn Epperson What is Superstition A belief not based on human reason or scientific knowledge that future events may be influenced by ones behavior in some magical or mystical way. brPage 1br 456 250 55555 13 39 27 227 2227 167 169 1697 43 NEG TIVE M ANINGS NUMERICAL SUPERSTITIONS AROUND THE GLOBE KEN CHAD NIGERIA BENIN X XX IVE G T YOUR NUMBER . Christmas. . (Vánoce) . Czech. . Christmas. …. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------. For many, December 24 (. Štědrý. The Living Tradition and Folklore. Greek Identity. Greek identity is determined “. not only by the inanimate structures that belong to bygone times but by the living tradition. " . Ahrweiler-The Making of Europe. SUPERSTITIONS. Discussion questions. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING GOOD LUCK?. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING BAD LUCK? . WHAT ARE OTHER SUPERSTITIONS THAT EXIST?. SUPERSTITIOUS??. . (thanks, Stevie). Superstitions. a belief that certain events or things will bring good . or . bad events. What is a superstition?. Do you believe in luck?. Do you believe that destiny or fate will bring love to your life?. SUPERSTITIONS. Discussion questions. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING GOOD LUCK?. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING BAD LUCK? . WHAT ARE OTHER SUPERSTITIONS THAT EXIST?. 1. . FRIDAY THE 13. TH. . FRIDAY THE 13. in . Great Britain. Food Superstitions. B. oiled egg. When finished eating a boiled egg, push the spoon through the bottom of the empty shell to let the devil . out. . . B. read. In Yorkshire, housewives used to believe that bread would not rise if there was a corpse (dead body) in the vicinity, and to cut off both ends of the loaf would make the Devil fly over the house!. What is supersition? . Superstition Quiz. Answer the following questions with a . “Y” for yes o a “N” for no. . Be prepared to explain your response. Would you…. Refuse to live or stay on the 13. There are some superstitions in Russia that are very unusual. At the same time they are also so common that they make up a big part of everyday communication.. Complete the superstitions. If the tip of the nose feel itchy, .  can be defined as, "irrational beliefs, especially with regard to the unknown" . DO YOU BELIEVE IN SUPERSTITIONS?. Do you believe that if a certain thing happens it will change your luck?. OR DO YOU BELIEVE WE MAKE OUR OWN LUCK. SUPERSTITIONS. Discussion questions. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING GOOD LUCK?. WHAT ARE SOME THINGS THAT BRING BAD LUCK? . WHAT ARE OTHER SUPERSTITIONS THAT EXIST?. 1. . FRIDAY THE 13. TH. . FRIDAY THE 13. Superstitions. a belief that certain events or things will bring good . or . bad events. What is a superstition?. Do you believe in luck?. Do you believe that destiny or fate will bring love to your life?. Vocabulary Test #2 Will be 2/25/ 2015. To Kill A Mockingbird. Learning Targets:. I will understand how the author develops the theme of prejudice.. Starter Feb 19, 2015 Vocabulary. 1. . in his book Nature Emerson uses imagery to show his readers . He was the youngest boy of the family who survived infancy. Two of his brothers joined the army, two went into the church, one joined the East India Company and one became a surgeon.. Coleridge developed an intense imagination from an early age and gave himself nightmares reading .