Altar – from – the - dead - keep - represents - reflect

1. This symbol _____________ protection and blessings.

2. Our family hopes to _______________ the tradition of decorating the house.

3. In the movies, monsters often come back _____________________.

4. After failing the test, I had to_______________ on my study habits.

5. We lit a candle at the _________________ for our deceased grandmother.

6. 1) What is Olga's favorite holiday?

a) Christmas

b) Day of the Dead

c) Independence Day

2) How do they celebrate the holiday?

a) They eat special food

b) They listen to music

c) They remember family

3) Why do they put food on the altar?

a) For everyone to eat

b) For animals to eat

c) For the dead to eat

4) Who celebrates around the altar?

a) friends

b) family

c) classmates

5) How does Olga celebrate Easter?

a) By going on vacation

b) In a traditional way

c) By going to concerts

Breakingnews British Queen drops in on wedding

WEDDING GUESTS: Who would you like to invite and why? Complete this table and share what you wrote with your partner(s). Change and share again.

Actor/ royalty/ business leader/ religious leader/ sports person/ other

PHENOMENAL: Students A strongly believe it would be phenomenal for Britain’s Queen to drop in on their wedding; Students B strongly believe otherwise. Change partners again and talk about your conversations.

GIFT: What wedding gift is best? Rank these and share your rankings with your partner. Put the best at the top. Change partners and share your rankings again.

· iPad · refrigerator · gift vouchers · one-night in a luxury hotel

· jewelry · oil painting · TV · charity donation

. SURPRISE: Spend one minute writing down all of the different words you associate with the word ‘surprise’. Share your words with your partner(s) and talk about them. Together, put the words into different categories.

1. TRUE / FALSE: Read the headline. Guess if a-h below are true (T) or false (F).

A	A bride & groom were not surprised the Queen went to their wedding.	T / F
B	The Queen was attending another event at the wedding venue.	T / F
C	The couple booked their wedding venue hoping to see the Queen.	T / F
d.	The couple wrote to the Queen to invite her to their wedding.	T / F
e.	The groom wasn’t so happy that the Queen dropped in on his wedding.	T / F
f.	The bride said the Queen didn’t speak to her at the wedding.	T / F
g.	Arrangements for the Queen to go to the wedding were made long ago.	T / F
h.	The Queen stayed long enough to be in the wedding photos.	T / F

Esl Enjoying the Zoo

What animals do you enjoy seeing at a zoo, including those that you would see on safari trips or Arctic sightseeing tours? What do like most about these animals?

1. What did the boy like best about the zoo?

A. porcupines

B. penguins

C. polar bears

2. What did the elephant do at the zoo?

A. The elephant kicked dirty food in their direction.

B. The elephant sprayed water at the children.

C. The elephant tossed dirt at the people.

3. According to what little the boy said, what can we infer about the bird show?

A. One of the birds performed exactly as expected.

B. A bird didn't mind the trainer very well.

C. They couldn't see the birds from where they were sitting.

4. Where did the boy see the butterflies?

A. inside a glass enclosure

B. in a wire building near the bird show

C. flying around the zoo

5. What does the expression, "Sleep tight" mean found at the end of this conversation?

A. It refers to the idea of wrapping yourself up in blankets to keep warm.

B. It represents the feeling of having good dreams throughout the night.

C. It makes reference to old-style beds that used ropes to hold up the mattresses.

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