miércoles, 5 de noviembre de 2014

THANKSGIVING DAY

THANKSGIVING DAY

Thanksgiving Day  or Jour de l'Action de grâce in Canadian French is a national holiday celebrated primarily in the United States and Canada as a day of giving thanks for the blessing of the harvest and of the preceding year. Several other places around the world observe similar celebrations. It is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November in the United States and on the second Monday of October in Canada. Thanksgiving has its historical roots in religious and cultural traditions, and has long been celebrated in a secular manner as well.


To know more about this traditional holiday, have a look to this two interesting links where you can discover how to applay Thanksging Day in the classroom and how to elaborate delicious recipes.


However if you want to know how Thanksgiving is celebrated nowadays in the United States of America, look at this PDF article from Wikipedia.


And now, let's listen to one of the most popoular Thanksging song for children.


And finally let's watch a funny video about the History of this holiday.

XX Century Greatest Singers

XX Century Greatest Singers


You can see some of the greatest singers of the last century in the following video.

martes, 4 de noviembre de 2014

WIILIAM SHAKESPEARE

William Shakespeare is, without any doubt, the most important writer of the English Literature.
Watch this video about his life.

lunes, 3 de noviembre de 2014

GEORGE FRIDERIC HANDEL

George Frideric Handel was born as a German and dies as a British. He was an incredible musician who composed one of the most remembered and acclaimed work. To Know more...

sábado, 1 de noviembre de 2014

USA FORMATION


Here you have a brief image description of the Formation odf the USA from 1754 till our days