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🎶 Brazilian Carnival is a lifetime experience 🎉 💫Obviously that is a huge event for those who live in Rio, but it's especially memorable experience for foreigners. Here is a vlog of an Australian guy, who participaed in the Carnival last year 🥳 Visiting the Carnival in definitely on my bucket list. Is it on yours? 🎆 #ESL_video

Карнавальная подсказка: ▫️Ash – пепельный ▫️Lent – великий пост ▫️To host – проводиться #ESL_vocabulary

February 9, 2024 🇧🇷 Brazil Carnival 🇧🇷 🚩 Brazil Carnival is held at noon on the Friday before Ash Wednesday 🔥 🎉 It takes place every year and attracts many visitors to the grounds and lasts for a week 🌸 It is a way to mark the beginning of Lent. 🚩 Brazil Carnival is a festival that hosts many colorful events that attract many people from around the world, and is in the⏪Guinness Book of Records⏩as the biggest carnival on the planet ❤️ #everyday_is_holiday

Оперная подсказка: 🔸Well-versed – хорошо разбирающийся 🔸Complexity – сложность 🔸Briefly – кратко 🔸Enactment – изложение 🔸Scenery – декорации #ESL_vocabulary

February 8, 2024 🎼 Opera Day 🎼 🎵 While many of us would recognize an opera if we heard one, we may not be well-versed with the definitions and complexities of this musical genre 💫 💡 Briefly, an opera is a piece of performance art that combines music with words or dialogues to create a dramatic enactment of a story 📖 An opera is a combination of acting, scenery, costumes, and dance ✨ ➡️ Opera has been performed since the 1560s 🌟The art form has been enjoyed and loved by people for centuries and Opera Day honors the many ways in which art has evolved through history 💞 #everyday_is_holiday

Подсказка из роз: ❤️Affection – привязанность ❤️To exchange – обмениваться ❤️To distribute – распространять #ESL_vocabulary

February 7, 2024 🌹 💓💓💓💓🤌💓💓💓 🌹 ⭐️ Rose Day marks the beginning of Valentine’s week 💌 On this romantic day, roses are gifted to that special someone to celebrate love and affection🌺 🌹It is believed that Victorians began the practice of exchanging roses with their loved ones to communicate unspoken feelings 💐 💡It is thought that roses were seen as a luxurious plant 🌿 and were distributed among the rich who would then give them to artists to inspire them💋 ⭐️ Even though the world is obsessed with automation, technology, and being online 📱 days that celebrate romance will always hold a special place in the hearts of all ❤️ #everyday_is_holiday

Позитивная подсказка: ▫️Nonprofit – некоммерческий ▫️Surge – волна ▫️To perceive – воспринять ▫️To broadcast – транслировать #ESL_vocabulary

February 6, 2024 🔥Reclaim Social Day🔥 🔥 Lightful, a London-based nonprofit technology business released the hashtag ☺️ReclaimSocial in an attempt to create a worldwide surge of optimism on social media 💻 📣 The idea was to grow a larger community of people who are committed to changing the way social media is perceived💬 ✨Many people and organizations broadcast positive news and stories that had a direct impact on people's lives 🎉It's an excellent chance to share heartwarming tales and inspiring messages 😊 #everyday_is_holiday

Дипломатическая подсказка: ▪️Capacity – должность ▪️Administration – правление ▪️To appoint – назначать ▪️Witty – остроумный ▪️Eloquent – красноречивый #ESL_vocabulary

February 5, 2024 🔥Adlai Stevenson Day🔥 ⭐️The holiday commemorates the birth of Adlai Stevenson ✨ 👨‍👩‍👦 Born to a family of prominent Illinois politicians, Stevenson served his country in various capacities 📌 including that of a politician and diplomat 🤝 ⚡️During the administration of President John F. Kennedy 📌 he was appointed as the United States Ambassador to the United Nations📍 📣 Stevenson was an excellent orator💡He is most remembered as a witty and eloquent public speaker whose speeches inspired many ❤️ #everyday_is_holiday

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Теплая подсказка: ✨To snuggle – укутаться ✨To borrow – одолжить ✨To conserve – сберегать ✨Impact – влияние #ESL_vocabulary

February 4, 2024 🤍 Sweater Day 🤍 ❤️ We are getting ready to snuggle into our warmest sweaters. ✨ On cold days, the warmth and comfort of a sweater feel like a hug ❤️ It is even better if the sweater is borrowed from a partner’s wardrobe 🤩 ⬇️ But there is more to this holiday. The idea behind the holiday is to conserve energy ⚡by encouraging people to wear layers of sweaters and other warm clothing instead of turning up the heat ⬇️ ☀️ Whether it’s fitted, oversized, colorful, or granny, we love sweaters 🤩 Let’s pull them out for a cause. It is important to use what we love to make some deep impact🔶 #everyday_is_holiday

Японская подсказка: 🔵Onset – начало 🔵To coincide – совпадать 🔵Vice versa – наоборот #ESL_vocabulary

February 3, 2024 👑🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠🔠👑 ⏪Oni wa Soto! Fuku wa Uchi!⏩ 0️⃣0️⃣is Japanese for ⏪Devils out! Fortune in⏩ 📢 The day marks the onset of spring and kicks off the spring festival in Japan 🌸 called Hina Matsuri 🦢 ☝️The practice of eating ‘ehomaki,’ a long sushi roll for good luck originated in the Kansai region although it is now popular all over Japan 🍣There are seven ingredients used in its preparation that coincide with the seven gods of fortune ⭐️ 🔷Since this day marks the change of season, people also dress up as their "opposite" ➡️ For example, young girls dress like older women and vice versa, or when men dress like women 👑 #everyday_is_holiday

Подсказка от сурка: 🔘Groundhog – сурок 🔘Bated breath – затаив дыхание 🔘At the crack of dawn – ни свет ни заря 🔘urrow – нора #ESL_vocabulary

February 2, 2024 ❄ Groundhog Day ❄ ✨ Groundhog Day is and we wait with bated breath to see whether or not winter will continue for another six weeks ❓ Only a groundhog named Punxsutawney Phil knows for sure 🙃 📌 The biggest tradition being the gathering of people at Punxsutawney at the crack of dawn ☀️ to witness Punxsutawney Phil emerging from his burrow. 🤩 The event is live-streamed and has a cult following 🎉Dirt pie is the food traditionally baked and served and references to Groundhogs can be seen everywhere ⭐️ 💻 Watching the classic movie ‘Groundhog Day’ on this day has also become an annual tradition 🥰 #everyday_is_holiday

Гавайская подсказка: ▫️Harsh – суровый ▫️Rich – насыщенный ▫️Adornment – украшение ▫️To spread – распространяться #ESL_vocabulary

February 1, 2024 🌸 Hula in the Coola Day 🌸 😱 The holiday is a fun day where we pretend to have a sunny day and dance the Hula in the cold winter ❄ It’s a reminder that no matter how harsh life gets, we should enjoy the good things✨ 📍Hula in the Coola Day is a day we remember the rich and exciting Hawaiian dance 🎶 and make ourselves happy, despite the cold weather around us 🙂 📣 Hula is an ancient Hawaiian dance performed mainly by women in Hawaii 🌸They are dressed in grass skirts with colorful blouses and lei adornments on their heads and wrists ➡️ The Hula dance was used to remember and tell stories of history before writing was introduced 📚 🤍The Hula dance has since spread all over the world and is now taught in dance schools 😘 #everyday_is_holiday