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The Three Wise Men is such an important tradition in the Hispanic world. It makes the Christmas holiday more than a week longer. In our country (Spain), students don’t go back to school until, at least, 8th January. That means the Christmas break usually lasts 18 days, and it could be more depending on the day of the week 6th … Read More
La fiesta de los animales (17 de enero)
Can you think of a more engaging topic than animals for your Spanish class? 17 January is an excellent opportunity to talk about pets, since it’s the day of San Antón (Anthony the Great.)In Spain, and several other Hispanic countries, San Antón is honored as the patron saint of domestic animals. On that day, pets are blessed on a big … Read More
Primeras clases del nuevo año
On the last day before the Christmas break, I saw my colleague Lisa by the copy machine. There was a big smile on her face. Why? She proudly told me she had the copies she needed for the first class of the new year. She was ready. That means she wouldn’t need to plan during the holiday. She wouldn’t need … Read More