Thanksgiving Day... at the movies! Let's watch some videos!

WHAT IS THANKSGIVING?Click on the following link to read my post about Thanksgiving origins, then watch the videos.http://thetravellingteachers.blogspot.it/2013/11/travelling-into-foreing-cultures.htmlAmerican holidays - Thanksgiving DayThe American Thanksgiving storyTHANKSGIVING ...AT THE MOVIES!How many times have we seen Thanksgiving dinners in American movies or telefilms? "Dear Lord, we realize that lately, everything's been changing too...

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Street food in the UK: let's try some fish and chips!

Street food is artisan food. You can usually buy it from  stalls in the streets, it is not served from restaurants or cafes.Learn more about street food in the UKWhat is street food?http://www.streetfood.org.uk/what-is-street-food.html Top 10 London street food stalls:http://www.theguardian.com/travel/2012/apr/24/top-10-london-street-food-stalls Street foodFish and chipsA common street food in Britain is fish and chips. It consists of battered fish,...

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British eating habits: let's have a tea party!

AN INTRODUCTIONTypical British eating habitshttp://resources.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/food/http://www.learnenglish.de/culture/foodculture.htmlUK food in Britainhttp://youtu.be/D53ENG2op8wTEA"There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea."Henry JamesThe history of tea in Britain:http://www.history.uk.com/history/history-tea-britain/Legends on the origins of tea:http://www.tching.com/2012/03/legends-on-the-origins-of-tea-from-china-japan-and-korea/A...

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Some songs to talk about world hunger and poverty

October was World Hunger Action Month!http://www.stophungernow.org/articles/world-hunger-month-2011-10-04May, 28 2015 will be World Hunger Dayhttp://youtu.be/IX8w__WR9Xc?list=PLHpm1ZOoHs84l9PKWWqix-kLyBCi6P12khttps://www.youtube.com/user/WorldHungerDayhttp://www.thehungerproject.co.uk/getinvolved/worldhungerday/world-hunger-day-purpose/http://www.thehungerproject.co.uk/song/What causes hunger?http://www.wfp.org/hunger/causeshttp://eschooltoday.com/hunger-and-malnutrition/causes-of-hunger.htmlhttps://www.freedomfromhunger.org/world-hunger-facts...

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