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Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
Showing posts with label USA. Show all posts
4.11.13

Jack-o-Lantern

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Picture by @AnaGarciaTeacha Today, a great student from 1st Bachillerato  explained the story of the Jack-O-Lantern , that is the pump...
30.9.13

Burn-e, for 1st of ESO

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Burn-e is a great short film by Pixar based on the film Wall-e, I am going to use it as a prize for my 1st ESO students. It is a very...
26.9.13

"Filibustering" or "marathon speech" in the USA's senate.

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The Guardian "Filibuster" is a word that comes from Spanish and means "robber, pirate", but in the USA it has come t...
7.5.13

Teacher's Appreciation Day in USA

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My notebook By Ana García In the USA, they celebrate a whole week to ackowledge their teacher's work. It is called Teacher's A...
1.5.13

Worker's Day, Why today?

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On 4th   May 1886, in the city of Chicago , workers were demonstrating to make working days last only up to 8 hours. Amongst them, some...
15.3.13

Saint Patrick's Day in Chicago

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Tomorrow is a great day in many parts of the world where  Irish people live because they celebrate Saint Patrick's Day, the patron o...
1.12.12

Modern Classics: The Beach Boys

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The Beach Boys are a Californian group that started back in the 19690s. They are famous for being one of the first rock vocal groups . ...
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22.11.12

Thanksgiving already!!!

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A year ago, I started this blog with a post about Thanksgiving , one year later, I am still here trying to teach you and learn from you...
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7.11.12

Obama won again!!!: Voting for president in the USA.

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"4 more years", Barack Obama on Twitter Every four years , on the Tuesday after the first Monday in November, citizens of the ...
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29.10.12

Hahaha...Halloween!!!

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All Famouse Wallpapers Halloween has its origin in Ireland , it was a Celtic celebration of the end of the harvest time and the beginni...
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29.9.12

9/11 Memorial

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We were not really sure about going, because we had already visited Saint Paul's chapel and you get the idea of all the suffering th...
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22.9.12

Times Square, where there is always light!

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Times Square  New York is not all lights as it may seem if you look at Times Square , but once, the Theatre District , where Times Squa...
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25.8.12

Battery Park

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There is a nice walk at the end of Wall Street, it gets you to Battery Park , nowadays it is full of tourists who want to take the ferry...
22.8.12

Wall Street: Where the money is.

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Stock market It has been very hot these days, with a lot of muggy weather, but we still love it here. We have visited the oldest part of...
21.8.12

In New York!!!

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Home, in Brooklyn. We have arrived in New York from Montreal, we have taken an Amtrak train which goes slowly and takes 11 hours to get...
2.6.12

Amor deliria nervosa

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What if love were a disease? I have finished reading Delirium by Lauren Oliver , a young writer from New York , and I really liked it. ...
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14.5.12

Civil Rights Movement.

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What is the Civil Rights Movement? These days we are talking about the Civil Rights Movement in the USA, focusing on the fight tha...
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1.4.12

April Fool's Day

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Spaghetti harvest, 1957 projectbritain.com April Fool's Day is celebrated in many countries in the world on the 1st of April ever...
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20.3.12

Soccer or Football?

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http://carrie-persichini.blogspot.com.es   From the 15th century onwards many games involving a ball and different parts of the body w...
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17.3.12

Saint Patrick's Day

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Irish Shamrock When is it celebrated? Today, the 17th of March , is the day when Irish people around the world celebrate their culture...
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