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Showing posts with label Traditions. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traditions. Show all posts
Sunday, 28 October 2018
Sunday, 1 November 2015
Importance of keeping traditions
Why is it important to keep our own traditions,as well as learn about foreign traditions?
As far as I am concerned, I firmly believe that tradition is a very significant factor of a country to continiue to exist in the future as it works like a reminder of who we are and what our culture is.. Traditions make up a part of history of each country which describes their residents. Keeping traditions has many positive aspects. First of all people come closer and the gain information about their ancestors and their lifes. What is more people feel secure and they are keen on, on this way of living.Finally it is an significant idea to learn about foreign traditions as well as our country's traditions. Learning about the culture, the way of living, the customs and the history of other lands can be beneficial for you in the future.
As far as I am concerned, I firmly believe that tradition is a very significant factor of a country to continiue to exist in the future as it works like a reminder of who we are and what our culture is.. Traditions make up a part of history of each country which describes their residents. Keeping traditions has many positive aspects. First of all people come closer and the gain information about their ancestors and their lifes. What is more people feel secure and they are keen on, on this way of living.Finally it is an significant idea to learn about foreign traditions as well as our country's traditions. Learning about the culture, the way of living, the customs and the history of other lands can be beneficial for you in the future.
Friday, 21 December 2012
The French Traditions Of Christmas
In France , on Christmas eve the children leave treir shoes next to the fireplace in order to be filled with gifts by Santa Claus ( France : Pere Noel ) . The next morning they find that candies , chocolates and sweets and small toys have been hung on the Christmas tree. Their Christmas tree is decorated with ornaments ,glistening tinsel, blinking fairy lights and topped by a star. The Christma's table called " Réveillon " is the big dinner French people share with their family. According to the region the meny varies , it can last for up to 6 hours and it is very sacred tradition in French .The traditional colours of Christmas are red, gold and green.
Boston Santa Running
One of the most remarkable christmas events throughout the world takes place in Boston in the USA. Since the weather is warm participants wear their swimsuit and their christmas cap and they start running.
It usually takes place in the first days of December and the money that are gathered by the applicants' fees are given in a noble cause.
It usually takes place in the first days of December and the money that are gathered by the applicants' fees are given in a noble cause.
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Traditions
Christmas in Greece
Christmas is a season which is celebrated in different ways all around the world.For instance in Greece the festive period lasts from 30 Devember to 6 January.Most families set up Christmas trees and shops are decorated with lights.Presents are placed under the Christmas tree and are opened on 1 January.The Christmas meal usually includes lamb or pork and desserts such as kourabies and melomakarona.
Friday, 26 October 2012
Traditions
Learning about traditions from all around the world is very important as we learn about other people's identity and sometimes even their history.That's why we need to abide by our traditions so that our offsprings know about our culture and our traditions and keep them.
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