SUPERSTITIONS

Match the words with the photos.

HORSESHOE – OPENING AN UMBRELLA INDOORS – SPARROW ––

RAVENS - BRIDE AND GROOM– WHITE RABBIT – BLACK CAT
– WALKING UNDER A LADDER – NUMBER 13 – TOUCH WOOD –
BOILED EGG – FOUR LEAF CLOVER - SALT

1.salt 2.boiled egg 3.sparrow

1. 3.

4.black cat 5.horsehoe 6.number 13

7.touch wood 8.walking under a ladder 9.four leaf cover 10. opening an umbrella

8. 9.

11.white rabbit 12. ravens 13.bridge and groom

Are these superstitions signs of good luck or bad luck?
 Divide them into two columns

GOOD LUCK BAD LUCK

Salt black cat
Boiled egg horsehoe
Sparrow number 13
Four leaf cover touch wood
White rabbit walking under a ladder
Bridge and groom open an umbrella indoor
ravens

 Read these superstitions in the website

http://projectbritain.com/superstitions.htm#top
 Make sentences using the first conditionals
Ex: If you see a black cat, you will be lucky
1. if you touch wood you will be unlucky.
2. you will be lucky if you find a clover plant with four leaves.
3.you will be lucky if you find a white rabbit.
4.if you open an umbrella indoors you will be unlucky
5.you will be unlucky if you puta new shoes on the table
6.if you pass under the stairs you will be unlucky
7.if you break a mirror you will be unlucky
8.you will be lucky if you eat a boiled egg