Thursday, 24 February 2022

PANCAKE DAY

Good morning!

Pancake Day is near here. Are you ready for that lovely day?

Here you have an exercise to check your knowledge about that day.

What's your favourite pancake filling? Write your opinion in the comments!

Pancake Day in the UK

Pancake Day in the UK

Gap-fill exercise

Fill in all the gaps, then press "Check" to check your answers. Use the "Hint" button to get a free letter if an answer is giving you trouble. You can also click on the "[?]" button to get a clue. Note that you will lose points if you ask for hints or clues!
The date of Pancake Day changes every , but it is always a . It is always 47 days before Easter . The period between Pancake Day and Easter is called . In the past, many people didn't eat during . They made pancakes on Panckay Day to use all the before .

Pancake Day isn't a national holiday and not everybody celebrates it, but many people make and eat on this day. They eat them with sugar and lemon, or cheese and ham, or chocolate. There are many different pancake fillings.

One of the funniest on Pancake Day is the pancake race. Adults and children run with a pancake in a frying pan. As they run they toss the pancake in the air and catch it in the . It isn't easy, but it's fun to do and very funny to watch.

1 comment:

  1. Hello, I´m María González UNIR colleague. I particularly liked this activity for several reasons.
    First, it is an interactive activity, which the students themselves can correct and retry the activity as many times as they want.
    Second, you have based your activity on a tradition. In my opinion an important part of teaching a language is to show the students part of the culture of that language. With this activity you have brought the two concepts together.
    Greetings to you.

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