Tag: holiday
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A Look Back to December
After a blog break, I’m back, and now with photos from December. It was a busy month and end of the semester. The highlights were hosting another excellent Christmas party and once again sharing my cookie baking tradition (see my post from the previous year). Then on Christmas Day a few other foreign teachers and…
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Thanksgiving
One of the stressful things about living abroad is missing holidays and celebrations of the home country. It is a joy to engage and learn new things, but there’s often a longing to return to the familiar. Although I’m not surrounded by the holiday traditions from the USA, I can share them and make do…
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The life of St. Valentine, a Performance
My students are very clever. In our conversation classes, sometimes we talk about culture. When holidays come, it presents a great opportunity for a class discussion, whether it be about certain traditions and customs on a particular holiday or the reasons behind the day. So, when Valentine’s Day was near, they were, of course, giggly…
Megs the Wanderer 