La langue française coloniale
Lucille (Year 12) considers how the French language was brought to the African continent through colonialism. With 321 million speakers,
Continue reading
How do languages of the past influence modern day languages?
Florence (Year 12) explores the evolution of the French language. The ancient name for the country of France was Gaul,
Continue reading
La fête de la dinde
Tamsin-Mae (Year 8) explores this unusual festival La fête de la dinde est à Licques le 10 – 11 décembre.
Continue reading
l’inverno che è proprio bello
Leila (Year 9) has written a poem to express how she feels about winter in Italy. l’inverno sta per arrivare
Continue reading
Che cos’è un natale italiano?
Amiya and Chloe (Year 9) have written a poem about Christmas in Italy. Il presepe che si mette l’otto dicembre
Continue reading
L’épiphanie en France
Elodie, Year 9, explores how Epiphany is celebrated in France and offers a recipe for the traditional galette des rois.
Continue reading
Nikolaus und Weihnachten in Deutschland
Lily (Year 8) has written a poem about the German tradition of Saint Nicolas and/or ‘Krampus’ visiting children on 6th
Continue reading
Lebkuchen an Weihnachten
Georgia (Year 8) talks about the German Christmas tradition of baking and eating ‘Lebkuchen’ These are a biscuit filled with
Continue reading
La evolución de la lengua española
Katie (Year 13) explores the development of the Spanish language. El español es uno de los idiomas más hablados en
Continue reading
„Das Christkind lädt zu seinem Markte ein, und wer da kommt, der soll willkommen sein.“
Alice (Y13) tells us about the German tradition of Christmas markets. Oh if only we could go there! Der Christkindlesmarkt in der fränkischen Stadt Nürnberg
Continue reading