This lesson contains 22 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 3 videos.
Lesson duration is: 45 min
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Good morning B1a!
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Countries & Cultures
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Let's get started!
You won't need your book! This is the Countries & Cultures lesson from chapter 2.
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What do you know about holidays in the United States of America?
Slide 7 - Mind map
This day is to honor and respect Americans who served in the military
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A
Columbus Day
B
Memorial Day
C
Thanksgiving Day
D
Veterans Day
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On what date do the Americans celebrate their independence from Britain?
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Slide 10 - Open question
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What do people do on the Fourth of July?
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Slide 12 - Video
During which holiday do children shout 'trick or treat!' at people?
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Halloween
B
Memorial Day
C
Thanksgiving
D
Christmas
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Which Dutch holiday resembles Halloween?
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Slide 14 - Open question
Who is this?
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Slide 15 - Open question
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There are different sorts of Thanksgiving
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True
B
False
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What is normally eaten at Thanksgiving dinner?
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Slide 18 - Open question
Who were the first people to celebrate Thanksgiving?
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the Dutch
B
the Pilgrims
C
the Native Americans
D
the Spanish
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The assignment
Choose an American holiday
Make very short (digital) presentation about that holiday. What is it about? When is it? What do people do to celebrate on that day? What do people eat on this holiday?