How the world celebrates the New Year.

New Year’s Celebrations around the World is from English With Jennifer.

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What they are serving for Christmas around the world

Click here to see the variety of dishes served for Christmas around the world.

Strange foods don't even begin to describe what's on this list.

Looking for something different to eat? Look at this list. Be warned, you might not want to do it before you are going to sit down for a meal.

Looking for some games to play?

Check out these options from around the world.

Resources on ISIS

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Check out these idioms from around the world

Don't know what an idiom is? Then you should look at this.

Think slavery doesn't exist anymore?

Check out this website. You'll be surprised by what is going on around the world.

Syria: Behind the Lines Video

Click here to watch the Syria: Behind the Lines video that was assigned for homework.

Let's get a sandwich

But from where?

What color day is tomorrow?

In case you're not sure after our snow day today, Thursday will still be a Maroon Day. Looking forward to seeing all of you again in class. Hope you had a good day off.

What's happening in Syria?

Use the resources posted below to help you learn more about the Syrian Civil War.






Cheat Sheet on the Crisis in Syria from the PBS Newshour

Map: Syria's Shifting Battlelines

What does it mean an Alawite from the LA Times

CBC News' Syria Interactive

Need some more tips on world wide etiquette?

Check out the Ultimate Guide to Worldwide Etiquette.