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Happy New Year Around the World: Greetings in a Dozen Languages
It’s hard to believe that it is almost 2009! Time to bring out the party hats and noise makers to ring in the New Year. Since having kids, my New Year’s celebrations have taken on a whole new vibe. Instead of paying top dollar for a sitter and hitting the town, I like to stay [...]
Say Thank You in Many Languages This Thanksgiving
When I think of Thanksgiving, my mind goes to turkey and pumpkin pie, parades and football. Of course, the real reason is to give thanks to God for all that He has given us. On this special holiday, I’d like to say Thank You in as many ways and as many languages as I can. I’m [...]
Snow in French, Spanish, German, and More
It’s snowing. It’s mid-November, our yard is covered with leaves patiently waiting to be raked and placed into bags, and it’s snowing. Sticking, too. Though we had a few melty flurries already this season, this is the first official arrival of the white stuff here in Michigan.
In honor of our first flakes, [...]
Veteran’s Day in Many Languages: Spanish, French, and More
Tuesday, November 12 is Veteran’s Day in the U.S. Learn how to say the word soldier in these foreign languages:
French - soldat
Spanish - soldado
Italian - soldato
German - Soldat
Dutch - militair
And now, learn how to say Thank You:
French - Merci
Spanish - Gracias
Italian - Grazie
German - Danke
Dutch - Dank u wel
Happy Veteran’s Day!
Fall Apples in Spanish, French, German, and More: Free Coloring Page Worksheet!
Autumn apples! It’s my favorite part of the fall season. Though I might lament being a Michigander in the middle of February, in October I pity those poor Hawaiian souls who miss out on crisp fall air, trees of orange and red, hayrides, and cider mills.
In celebration of the apple season, I’ve prepared a fun [...]
