May Day in England May Day is a holiday that is celebrated in England on the first day of May. May Day is a joyful and vibrant holiday that has been celebrated in England for centuries. It is a day to welcome the arrival of spring and bid farewell to the cold winter months. The
Palm Sunday, the First Day of Holy Week Be reminded of the reason for the Easter season – CHRIST’S RESURRECTION Palm Sunday is the first day of Holy Week and the Sunday before Easter. Palm Sunday is a Christian festival. It is always happens on a Sunday but the date each year changes. It is
Some Interesting Facts about Cologne Carnival Hi there! I'm Liza. My family had to flee from the war in Ukraine and now we are residing in Germany. I'm learning German as well as traditions and customs of German people. I got to know about a tradition to hold colourful carnivals before Lent starts. I've visited Cologne
Christmas Traditions in Austria Read to find out about the celebration of Christmas in Austria. Level B1/B2 Austria shares many Christmas traditions with its neighbor Germany, but also has many special Christmas customs of its own. Christmas in Austria is one of the most beloved holidays. Advent During Advent, many families will have an Advent
The Story of Tulips and Easter Celebrations Do you know why Easter is always celebrated in spring? The story of tulips, this springtime English folk tale of fairies and tulips will help you understand the cycle of birth and death and life even after death. Easter Sunday is the day when Jesus Christ rose from the
National Cuisine On Thanksgiving Day many Americans get together with their families, celebrate and eat a lot. The star of this dinner is roast turkey. Many families also add traditional side dishes, such as mashed potatoes. Almost all families have pumpkin pie for dessert. With so many dishes to be prepared, most family members help
Halloween Party Level A1 Elementary Do you like parties? Have you ever been at a Halloween Party? Read the text and do the tasks I love Halloween. It's on the 31st of October and this night witches fly through the air on their broomsticks. We always have a party. My little brother, Michael, makes a
Some Public and Traditional Holidays in Great Britain Different countries have different traditions and customs. Many interesting traditions are connected with holidays celebrations. Read about holidays in Great Britain to get to know some interesting British traditions. Year 5 Level A1+ There are several public and traditional holidays in Great Britain. The most favourite ones
Happy April Fools' Day! April Fools' Day is on the first of April. People like joking on this day. There are jokes on radio and TV as well. Level A2 Read the text about April Fools' Day jokes on radio and television. Welcome to 'The Way the World Is" - a programme where we look at
Story Time: I Believe in Santa Level A1/A1+ (Elementary/Upper Elementary) Reading Comprehension Year 5 Write the correct form of the verb. Use the Present Simple Tense. Do You Believe in Santa Claus? Many American children between the ages of two and seven ______ (believe) in Santa Claus. Santa Claus is an imaginary person. He ______
