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WebEnglish.se Newsletter November 20th

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Latest Blog Posts

The Highlight of the Year for All Americans

If you ask any American, which is the greatest tradition and/or celebration of the year, they'll all say the same: Thanksgiving. Yet, it seems to be forgotten in most English language classes in cultures that do not celebrate Thanksgiving themselves. This year, WebEnglish.se urges all teachers to remedy the gap in their students' general knowledge of the most important tradition …

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The Highlight of the Year for All Americans

WebEnglish.se Advent* of Christmas 2020

*Advent: "The coming or arrival of something or someone that is important or worthy of note" At WebEnglish.se we don't want to shade the story of Thanksgiving by starting with Christmas before the 1st Advent Sunday. We will be updating all Christmas pages during the last week of November. New items will still be added throughout December. FIVE WebEnglish.se Advent …

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WebEnglish.se Advent* of Christmas 2020

Current Topics

Universal Children's Day, Nov 20th

United Nations Universal Children’s Day was established in 1954 and is celebrated on November 20th each year to promote international togetherness, awareness among children worldwide, and improving children's welfare.

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Universal Children's Day

All About Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving or Day of Mourning?

The Day of Thanksgiving, a k a "Turkey Day" is celebrated on the 4th Thursday in November. These are the relevant pages for teaching about Thanksgiving Day / Day of Mourning in WebEnglish.se:

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Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving, 3-7

Thanksgiving
For the sake of the traditional holiday, the links on this page are aligned with the traditional story of Thanksgiving as it has been told since the 19th century. For the real historical view on the History of Thanksgiving Day, see Thanksgiving B1

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Thanksgiving 7-9

For the sake of the traditional holiday, the links on this page are mainly aligned with the traditional story of Thanksgiving as it has been told since the 19th century. For more of the real historical view on the History of Thanksgiving Day see Thanksgiving B1. Related Theme Pages: Thanksgiving 3-7, Thanksgiving B1., Colonisation of North America 8-9, and Native …

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Thanksgiving 7-9

Thanksgiving B1

Thanksgiving B1
It's time to know the truth about the history of the Thanksgiving celebrations. A Theme Page for B1-level students. Related Pages: Thanksgiving 7-9, English Conquers the World, Colonisation of North America 8-9

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Related Themes

Colonization of North America 8-9

A theme page about the Colonisation of North America with lesson plans and materials for intermediate level students (A2.2 -B1), year 8-9 and B1 in Sweden
Related themes: Native Americans 7-9, Thanksgiving 3-7, Thanksgiving 7-9, Thanksgiving B1, English Conquers the World

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Black Friday - Buy Nothing Day

Native Americans

Thanksgiving
A theme page about the Native Americans, suitable for intermediate level (A2-B1) students, year 7-9 in Sweden.
Related topics: Thanksgiving 3-7, Colonisation of North America 8-9, Indigenous Peoples' Day

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Coming Soon

Black Friday /Buy Nothing Day

Click here for a Theme Page on Black Friday / Buy Nothing Day What is Black Friday? We explain all in 60 seconds -

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Black Friday /Buy Nothing Day

Cyber Monday

What is CYBER MONDAY? What does CYBER MONDAY mean? CYBER MONDAY meaning, definition & explanation -

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Cyber, Monday

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