Traditions (Unit 3): Remembrance Day.
10 Novembro 2020, 09:30 • Isabel Maria Ferro Mealha
Checking the answers to the vocabulary exercise based on the articles "In Memory of Guy's Big Idea" by Nick Hornby and "Guy Fawkes: Why do bonfires still burn 400 years on?".
Remembrance Day: (a) watching two short videos about this tradition - "The Poppy Story" and "The Story behind John McCrae'a "In Flanders Fields" Poem"; (b) listening comprehension exercise about the poem "In Flanders Fields"; (c) learning more about this tradition: the Cenotaph, March Past; two-minute silence; Armistice; the Western Front; in the Spring of 1915; Remembrance in 2020.
HOMEWORK: read the information about negative and interrogative sentences on pages 77-80 and do the exercises on pages 80-82. The answers will be checked on Thursday 12th November.