Objectives:
- Understand the cultural significance of holidays around the world.
- Explore different types of holidays and their importance in various cultures.
Topics Covered:
- Brainstorming on holidays.
- Types of holidays (cultural, religious, national, etc.).
- Reading comprehension: New year and Thanksgiving.
- Vocabulary: collocations on celebrations (have a party, eat candy, watch a parade, watch fireworks,...)
- Cultural significance of holidays: Saint Patrick's Day. (Listening and reading).
Final task:
Research and presentation on a lesser-known holiday from a specific culture.
- What is the holiday?
- When is it celebrated?
- Where is it celebrated?
- How is it celebrated?
- What cultural significance does it have?
