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Подсказка от зебры: ⏺Awareness – осведомленность ⏺Decline – сокращение ⏺Stripe – полоса ⏺Fingerprint – отпечаток пальца ⏺Foal – жеребенок #ESL_vocabulary

January 31, 2024 🦓 International Zebra Day 🦓 👋 International Zebra Day aims to help raise awareness⬆️about the living conditions of zebras and how their numbers can be protected from further decline 📉 🔥 Small facts about Zebra ⏺Zebra stripes are unique 👋 What fingerprints are to humans, stripes are to zebras💡 ⏺Foals grow up quickly 😃 Zebra foals can stand up as early as six minutes after they’ve been born🎂 🥳 Celebrate International Zebra Day in style by dressing up in black and white. ⭐️If you’re feeling adventurous, wear a zebra print outfit ❤️ #everyday_is_holiday

Подсказка от динозавра: ❤️To surround – окружать ❤️To roam – бродить ❤️Eon – вечность ❤️Jurassic – Юрский ❤️Elaborate – тщательный #ESL_vocabulary

January 30, 2024 ❤️ Draw A Dinosaur Day ❤️ 🦕 Draw a Dinosaur Day celebrates the mysticism and magic 🌟 that surrounds these magnificent animals that once roamed the world eons ago⬆️ 💋These creatures from the Jurassic world have always fascinated humans ⁉️ Their aura has become bigger over the years, and people love to know more about them❤️ ⭐️ The best part about the day is that there are no elaborate preparations required to celebrate it 💋Just take a piece of paper and let your imagination run wild 💋 ⚠️ Don't forget to give your dinosaur funny names such as ‘prettyrascalarus’ or ‘goofysaurus’❤️ #everyday_is_holiday

Подсказка от Воху-Мана: ⏺Dedicated – посвященный ⏺Deed – поступок ⏺Divination – гадание ⏺To consecrate – освящать #ESL_vocabulary

January 29, 2024 🧿 Gahambar 🧿 ➡️ Gahambar, dedicated to Vohu-Man, is celebrated on January 29 and 30 🗓 ⏪First there is a thought, then a word and a deed⏩The moment of the origin of thought should be good, and Vohu-Man is responsible for this❗️Therefore, on this day it is beneficial to think of new things, especially those related to learning and knowledge 📒 ⭐️The mystery of the holiday includes divination by dreams, gaining a name, consecrating hats, books, gates, keys, doors 📒 #everyday_is_holiday

🧱 LEGO is so simple so the complication of it we can barely understand. One thing is out of doubt: it is genius 💎

"Design gives form to the future" – says architect Bjarke Ingels

➡️In this worldwide tour of his team's projects, journey to a waste-to-energy power plant (that doubles as an alpine ski slope) and the LEGO Home of the Brick in Denmark – and catch a glimpse of cutting-edge flood resilience infrastructure in New York City as well as an ambitious plan to create floating, sustainable cities that are adapted to climate change 💫 #ESL_video

Подсказка из Лего: 🔘Vehicle – транспортное средство 🔘Range – спектр 🔘Aptitude – способность 🔘Spatial – пространственный 🔘Hand-eye – зрительно-моторная 🔘Enriching – обогащающий #ESL_vocabulary

January 28, 2024 🎲 Lego Day 🎲 🌈 The colorful plastic bricks known as Lego have entertained children (and adults) around the world for nearly 70 years❤️ 📎 Lego is used to make toy buildings, vehicles, creatures, machines, anything imaginable 🌈 — and they can be taken apart and put back together as often as you’d like 🙂 ❗️Research suggests that Lego can improve a wide range of mental aptitudes 💬 in young children, such as spatial intelligence and hand-eye coordination 👏 ⭐️ Let's celebrate Lego Day dedicated to these incredibly original and enriching toys 🧙‍♂️ #everyday_is_holiday

😎 Living in Russia the tradition of celebrating of sun getting back from Polar Night is pretty common ☀️ Iceland has its holiday and you can read about its importance here ⬆️ Do you agree that there is resemblance with Russian Maslenitsa? 😏

Солнечная подсказка: ❤️Pitch darkness – кромешная тьма ❤️Proximity – близость ❤️Terrain – местность ❤️Valley – долина ❤️Ray – луч ❤️Remoteness – отдаленность ❤️Invigorating – бодрящий #ESL_vocabulary

January 27, 2024 ☕️ Sun Coffee Day ☕️ 💚Iceland has such an unusual holiday as Sun Coffee Day ☀️ In winter, many areas of this country are plunged into pitch darkness not so much due to the proximity of the country to the Arctic circle 💂‍♂️but because of the mountainous terrain. 💡 Therefore, in many valleys, the appearance of the first rays of the sun from behind the mountain ☀️ has always been perceived as a prelude to the upcoming spring 💐 as its golden banner. ⚡️Despite Iceland's remoteness from coffee-producing countries ☕️ the hot invigorating drink immediately conquered the hearts of Icelanders 💞 😌 Today there is a reason to raise a cup of coffee☕️or another favorite drink for the residents of Reykjavik who have waited for their sun☀️We will do it with pleasure! #everyday_is_holiday

Australia is a country of my childhood dreams and I believe that I know a lot about this country 🤓 🦘How well do you know it? Here is 1 minute test for you to take: 🔗 https://www.jetpunk.com/user-quizzes/298295/australian-true-false #ESL_activity

Подсказка из Австралии: ▫️Settlement – поселение ▫️To deem – считать ▫️Flat – плоский ▫️Inhabited – заселенный #ESL_vocabulary

January 26, 2024 🇦🇺 Australia Day 🇦🇺 ⭐️ The official day of Australia is celebrated annually commemorating the arrival of British ships to establish 📌the first European settlement in Australia in 1788🔥 ⭐️ Australia is widely deemed as a great place to live and a top travel destination 📍There is much to learn and appreciate about the oldest, driest and flattest inhabited continent in the world 🌎 ⭐️ Falling in the middle of summer, many Australians celebrate Australia Day with a barbeque 🤪 Many people wear green and gold🖤The combination made Australia’s official national colors in 1984. #everyday_is_holiday

Буддийская подсказка: 🟠To encompass – охватывать 🟠Northeast – северо-восточный 🟠Custom – обычай 🟠To enhance – усилить 🟠Dull – скучный #ESL_vocabulary

January 25, 2024 🧑‍🎄 Mahayana New Year 🧑‍🎄 🧘‍♂The term Mahayana encompasses Buddhist ideologies and philosophies 💭 Mahayana is one of the two main branches of Buddhism and is mostly practiced in Northeast Asia 🗺 🔍The Mahayana New Year dates differ for each country based on their customs and traditions 🥰 While some Mahayana Buddhists observe the celebration on January 1 alongside the Gregorian New Year, others wait for the full moon of January 🌑 💕 The Buddhist New Year is a time for internalizing and self-reflection. Lessons from past mistakes are learned, and the goal is to become a better version of yourself🧝‍♂ ✨Good luck is enhanced by cleaning and decorating homes and by buying gifts for others 🍭The celebration is not a dull one, with grand feasts hosted and fireworks at midnight 🎆 #everyday_is_holiday

🚨Computers have been invented less than a century ago. Can you believe that? 😵‍💫 What’s the next one? Or are we entering entirely new era of digital?⬆️ #ESL_video

Компьютерная подсказка: ▫️Predecessor – предшественник ▫️Consumer market – потребительский рынок ▫️To usher – открыть ▫️Techie – технарь #ESL_vocabulary

January 24, 2024 📹Macintosh Computer Day📹 🔥Macintosh Computer Day celebrates the same day when the very first Macintosh computer 💬 the predecessor of today’s Apple computers, was introduced to the public 📣 ◽️Macintosh broke into the consumer market as the alternative option to other computers, ushering in a new age of freedom and creativity 💋and continues to be the preferred system for creatives and techies across the globe 🌎 📚Learn more about Mac. The “Steve Jobs” movie is great and it provides a lot of information about the history of Macintosh that you might find fascinating📁We recommend giving it a look!🤍 #everyday_is_holiday