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PANCAKE DAY

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Watch the video and explain: 1-What do people do on Pancake Day? 2-What is the origin of this celebration? Learn more about pancake day . CLICK HERE

Catholic history of Mardi Gras, Fat Tuesday, Lent and Ash Wednesday

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Watch the video and answer these questions: 1-When did Mardi Gras celebrations start in New Orleans? What's the most popular type of entertainment? 2-What is the origin of the term 'carnival'? Can you explain the origin of the celebration? 3-Why do people in Venice cover their faces with masks? 4-Apart from the European, what other cultures have influenced Carnival in Brazil? 5- What does Mardi Gras mean?