Friday 11 November 2022
Remembrance Day is also called Armistice Day, Poppy Day or Veterans’ Day. An armistice is a formal agreement of warring parties to stop fighting. Armistice Day is commemorated every year on 11 November to mark the armistice signed between the Allies of World War I and Germany at Compiègne, France (Wikipedia)
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Why do people wear a red poppy? What is Poppy Day? Remembrance Day – English Topic – YouTube (6:19)https://youtu.be/Wv1bSkZIJMA
Poppy day English lesson. Why do people wear a red poppy during November?
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Remembrance Day 2018: Why do some people wear a white poppy? | The Independenthttps://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/armistice-day-2018-white-poppy-two-minutes-silence-remembrance-sunday-a8617996.html
What happens in London on Nov 11th
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Red remembrance poppies are traditional, but what do the white, black and purple flowers mean?
Remembrance Day Poems worksheet – Free ESL printable worksheets made by teachershttps://en.islcollective.com/resources/printables/worksheets_doc_docx/remembrance_day_poems/intermediate-b1-activity/12865
This is a reading comprehension activity of two well-known Remembrance Day Poems. – ESL worksheets
These remarkable images show the end of the First World War in colour – BelfastTelegraph.co.ukhttps://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/these-remarkable-images-show-the-end-of-the-first-world-war-in-colour-37497350.html
A selection of historic Press Association images from 100 years ago have been colourised to mark the end of the First World War.
Royal Family marks Remembrance Day in England – YouTube (1:59)https://youtu.be/9Nt5nAEUpwU
Britain’s Royal Family, senior politicians and German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier attended a Remembrance Day ceremony in England on Sunday, Nov. 11, 20…
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