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St Patrick’s Day

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Wishing you the luck of the Irish ⇔ Holiday: St Patrick’s Day (March 17) ©Michael Krigline, MA, & Dr Harvey Taylor (March 2022), EFLsuccess.com ⇔ Underlined terms are explained in the vocabulary section below. Note to teachers: This post contains an article … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, class resource, EFL, holidays, Ireland, slave, St Patrick, US History/Culture

Halloween

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Understanding Halloween ⇔ Holiday: Halloween© Oct 2024 Michael Krigline, MA  Note to teachers: This was created for a “conversational English” class; scroll down for a “lower English level” version.Underlined terms are explained in the vocabulary section below. October 31 is Halloween. Like … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, class resource, EFL, Halloween, holidays, Martin Luther

China’s Dragon Boat Festival

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Summer holiday in China & Asia⇔ Holiday: China’s Dragon Boat Festival© Jun 2023 Michael Krigline Note to teachers: This post contains an article and discussion questions, suitable for conversational English classes. Warm Up What is your favorite kind of race … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged celebration, China, class resource, Dragon Boat, EFL, holidays, luck, lunar

Valentine’s Day

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History and introduction of a holiday celebrating love ⇔ Holiday: Valentine’s Day © Feb 2023 Michael Krigline, MA Note to teachers: This “longer” article would work well in a class about American history & culture; for a “conversational English” class, … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, Christian, class resource, EFL, history, holidays, love, US History/Culture, Valentine

Chinese New Year

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Winter holiday in China & Asia⇔ Holiday: Chinese/Lunar New Year© Jan 2023 Michael Krigline Note to teachers: This post contains an article and discussion questions, suitable for conversational English classes. Vocabulary: (underlined terms in the article) *acrobatics/acrobat: skillful movements that … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged celebration, China, Chinese New Year, class resource, EFL, holidays, luck, lunar

Easter (Resurrection Day)

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Spring-time holiday celebrating LIFE ⇔ Holiday: Easter (Resurrection Day) © April 2022 Michael Krigline & Dr Harvey Taylor  Underlined terms are explained in the vocabulary section below. Note to teachers: This post contains an article and discussion questions, suitable for conversational English … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, class resource, death, Easter, EFL, holidays, Jesus, life, lunar, Resurrection, US History/Culture

St Patrick’s Day (classic)

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Wishing you the luck of the Irish ⇔ Holiday: St Patrick’s Day (March 17) © March 2022 Michael Krigline & Dr Harvey Taylor  Underlined terms are explained in the vocabulary section below. Note to teachers: This post contains an article and discussion … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, class resource, EFL, holidays, Ireland, slave, St Patrick, US History/Culture

The Grinch

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How the Grinch Stole Christmas; www.EFLsuccess.com Story: Although the mean, green Grinch lives far above Whoville, hating the Whos and their crazy Christmas celebrations, little Cindy-Lou Who reaches out to welcome this misunderstood creature. However, when the Grinch (dressed like … Continue reading →

Posted in §-EFL Movie Study Guides | Tagged change, children, Christmas, class resource, Dr Seuss, drama, English learners, English teachers, ESL, family, family film, holidays, movie, Movie Guide, US History/Culture

Christmas: Silent Night, Peace Apples

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an intro to “Silent Night  & Christmas apples” ⇔ Holiday: Christmas © Dec 2021 Michael Krigline, MA Note to teachers: You’ll find many Christmas resources at EFLsuccess.com (start with the list on the bottom of the “Candy Cane” page). Underlined terms … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged China, Christian, Christmas, class resource, EFL, Germany, history, holidays, love, peace

Thanksgiving

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Taylor Summary of the Thanksgiving holiday. © Dr. Harvey M. Taylor, Nov 5, 2002 EFLsuccess.com ⇔ Thanksgiving in Canada (Oct) and the USA (Nov) Thanksgiving Day is a North American holiday. It is celebrated in both Canada and the United States … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, class resource, Dr Taylor, EFL, English learners, faith, family, history, holidays, US History/Culture

Christmas

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Christmas commonalities, and an intro to “Silent Night Christmas apples” ⇔ Holiday: Christmas © Dec 2020 Michael Krigline, MA Note to teachers: Combine these short lessons with a favorite craft to make holiday decorations, and/or a Christmas movie. You’ll find … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged Christian, Christmas, class resource, EFL, history, holidays, traditions, US History/Culture

Valentine’s Day (EFL)

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History and introduction of a holiday celebrating love (for English conversation) ⇔ Holiday: Valentine’s Day © Feb 2021 Michael Krigline, MA Note to teachers: These two “shorter” articles (scroll down for “lower level” version) would work well in a “conversational … Continue reading →

Posted in §-Holidays | Tagged America, Christian, class resource, EFL, history, holidays, love, US History/Culture, Valentine

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