Category: Modern Foreign Languages

圣诞节快乐

Maya (Year 9) compares Chinese New Year and Christmas Every January/February is Chinese New Year, also known as the Spring

Josephine (Year 10) tells us about her trip to China Town On Monday, my classmates and I went to China

Alexandra (Year 12) discusses Mariah Carey’s Afro-Latino heritage. Here is a song to listen to whilst reading: ’Azucar Negra’ by

Sascha’ s (Year 13) guide to French back-slang. D’où vient le verlan ? L’argot, un type de langue qui consiste

Cecily (Year 12) explores the history and traditions of Saint Nicholas. In many Eastern European countries Saint Nicholas Day or

Katie (Year 13) explores the development of the Spanish language. El español es uno de los idiomas más hablados en

Georgia (Year 8) talks about the German Christmas tradition of baking and eating ‘Lebkuchen’ These are a biscuit filled with

Lily (Year 8) has written a poem about the German tradition of Saint Nicolas and/or ‘Krampus’ visiting children on 6th

Elodie, Year 9, explores how Epiphany is celebrated in France and offers a recipe for the traditional galette des rois.

Amiya and Chloe (Year 9) have written a poem about Christmas in Italy. Il presepe che si mette l’otto dicembre