All Celebrations articles – Page 2

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Celebrations: Dragon Boat Festival

In this lesson, offered at two levels, students read an article about the Dragon Boat Festival.

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Language for ... jokes and humour

This lesson provides students with the key vocabulary associated with humour.

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Celebrations: Prom night

In this lesson, offered at two levels, students will read a text and analyse language related to prom night.

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Celebrations: Vesak Day

In this lesson, offered at two levels, students will read a text and analyse language related to Vesak day.

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Language for ... hiring a car

This lesson provides students with the key vocabulary associated with hiring a car.

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Language for ... surviving a music festival

This lesson provides students with the key vocabulary associated with attending a large music festival.

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Celebrations: Krampusnacht

In this lesson, students will read a text and analyse language related to Krampusnacht.

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Celebrations: Hanukkah

In this lesson, students will read facts and learn vocabulary about Hanukkah.

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Celebrations: Eid al-Fitr

In this lesson, students will read facts about Eid al-Fitr and talk about fasting.

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Celebrations: International Workers’ Day

In this lesson, students will read and discuss facts about International Workers’ Day.

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Celebrations: Holi

In this lesson, students will read, discuss and respond to facts about Holi.

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Lesson Share: Story consequences

Rick Geake wins this month’s Lesson Share competition with five fun story-telling lessons.

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We Wish you a merry Christmas!

Three activities to go with the traditional Christmas song, We wish you a merry Christmas.

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Father Christmas's Journey (A board game)

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Language for ... Christmas

This lesson provides students with the language needed for talking about Christmas traditions. 

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Celebrations: Christmas songs

In this lesson, students will sing Christmas carols and learn about rhythm and intonation.

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Celebrations: Thanksgiving

In this lesson, students will read about Thanksgiving in the USA and talk about things they are thankful for.

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Celebrations: Day of the Dead

In this lesson, students will read and talk about cultural traditions connected with the dead and find out what their ancestors had in common.

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Celebrations: Rio and Notting Hill Carnivals

In this lesson, students read about two international carnivals and create an advertising poster.

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Celebrations: Weddings

In this lesson, students will talk about wedding customs in different cultures and tell a story using a timeline.