Pancakes are typical in the US and Americans usually have them for Sunday breakfast or for brunch!

Here are some photos of my students making pancakes. They are really good at cooking!!!

Many hands make the work lighter!

And here’s some country music.

Thanksgiving is an American celebration. Sometimes we put too much emphasis on promoting other Anglosaxon celebrations, so, for a change, our department decided to explain this festivity to our students.

We saw the TV series Friends: The one with Chandler in the Box, which is set in Thanksgiving time. you might want to watch it. It’s fun!

Here’s is some of the material we used that some colleagues kindly sent me.

PowerPoint

Crosswords

Films/Series

If you pity turkeys, here’s a funny poet, in solidarity with them:

Benjamin Zephaniah Talking Turkeys

Here are a couple of pictures from the casting for the theater play.

All the 1st ESO PEV students did very well!

A big applause!

Theatre is an excellent way of practicing pronunciation in a foreign language. It also helps to personal development and encourages social relationships within the school community.

This school year, we are going to give it a try! Students from 1st ESO PEV will be actors and actresses. My students from Practical English(1st Year of Bachillerato)  will be the narrators. We will see what happens!

Here you can find the audio of the tale to practice your role: Three Promises