2009年10月16日金曜日

Autumn Festival


Guy Fawkes Night
Good afternoon everyone. My name is Kana Nishimoto, and our group is going to talk about Guy Fawkes Night or Bonfire Night. We talk about History, activities, music and coutume. Guy Fawkes or Bonfire Night is famous in England. This Bonfire Night, which celebrate the failure of
'Gunpowder Plot' happened on November 5 in 1605. A grouo of man wanted to kill the king, queen and governments. That Starategy is that they take over the government by blowing up the Houses of Parliament with gunpowder. They planted a lot of gunpowder in the first basement. Its guardman is Guy Fawkes, but this strategy come out, so he was caught. He was hanged, drawn and quartered. It is said that he was instant death.