Traditions


SAINT PATRICK´S DAY



How do people celebrate Saint Patrick in Ireland or the USA? Find out  here
 

Bonfire Night 

What do British people celebrate on 5th november?: Look at last year's  november post in my blog.
You can also watch this video and do this kahoot about it.



Saint Valentine  


Willing to write a love poem to your crush? Here you have some useful vocabulary and ideas:

Planning to dress up for Halloween?
Check these two videos to get new ideas and be the life and soul of the party!



 


What do British people do for Halloween? Watch this video and answer the questions.( activity for beginners)



What are the origins of Halloween? Watch this video and answer true or false to the questions ( activity for intermediate students)


a) The origins of Halloween go back 200 years ago.

b) The night before Samhain people left candy
at their doorsteps to keep the spirits away.

c) Samhain was turned into All Saints’ Day in
the 18th century.

d) The name “Halloween” is the short form for “All Hallows Eve”.

e) Souling and guising are two other traditions related to Halloween.

f) Trick-or-treating started in the 18th century in America.

g) People in the US spend 2.5 billion dollars on candy every year.

h) Halloween is even more commercial than Christmas.

Here you have a Kahoot about the video you just watched.


Thanksgiving

What is Thanksgiving? And Black Friday? How do Americans celebrate it? Look at this post in the blog


SAINT GEORGE 

Do they celebrate Saint George in the UK? Find out about it and do some activities in this post in the blog 

Carnival




Find out about Carnival with a video and a kahoot here


CHRISTMAS




Search this post from our blog to find lots of Christmas activities

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