holidays & traditions
the indigenous peoples of this country celebrate Midsummer by burning giant effigies to drive away evil spirits and ensure a good harvest
The process of acquiring a second language after the critical period is often influenced by the speaker's first language, leading to what is commonly known as this.
What is a foreign accent.
the first african american to play in the MLB?
who is jackie robinson?
the practice or quality of including or involving people from a range of different social and ethnic backgrounds and of different genders, sexual orientations, etc
what is diversity?
This Mexican staple, made from nixtamalized corn, has been a culinary cornerstone for centuries and is essential in tacos and tamales.
What is a tortilla?
This festival marks the Lunar New Year in China and is celebrated with fireworks, red envelopes, and dragon dances.
What is Chinese New Years?
The phenomenon where speakers switch between two or more languages or dialects in conversation is called this.
What is code-switching.
the most diverse major league sport?
major soccer league
- has a global representation of 73 countries
the ideas, customs, and social behaviour of a particular people or society
what is culture?
Originating in Ethiopia, this spongy, sour flatbread is a fundamental part of meals and is traditionally used to scoop up stews like doro wat.
What is injera?
This holiday, also known as the Festival of Colors, is celebrated in India and involves throwing colorful powders and dancing.
What is Holi?
The study of the history and evolution of languages is known by this term.
What is historical linguistics
the year that the paraolympics started
what is 1960 in Rome
the transmission of customs or beliefs from generation to generation, or the fact of being passed on in this way
what is tradition?
This Japanese dish, which features vinegared rice paired with raw fish or vegetables, has become a global sensation, with countless variations across cultures.
What is sushi?
Celebrated in Thailand, this festival involves massive water fights and marks the Thai New Year.
What is Songkran?
Known for its complex grammar and numerous noun classes, this family of languages is spoken by a significant portion of the population in Southern Africa.
What are the Bantu languages.
the first ever LGBTQ+ athlete to come out
Who is david koplay
- former nfl player who came out as gay in 1975
the action or state of including or of being included within a group or structure
what is inclusion?
This Indian dish, known for its rich, buttery tomato-based sauce, was popularized internationally despite its disputed origins between India and the United Kingdom.
What is butter chicken?
In Sweden, this winter celebration, held on the 13th of December, involves girls dressed in white gowns with candles on their heads, singing songs and serving saffron buns
What is St. Lucia’s Day?
With over 800 million native speakers, this language is the most spoken in the world.
What is Mandarin Chinese.
the first ever colored sports team in america?
what is the pythian club
- all black amateur baseball team in philly
the action of working with someone to produce or create something
what is collaboration?
This Middle Eastern dip, made from blended chickpeas, tahini, lemon juice, and garlic, has become a global favorite and is often enjoyed with pita bread or vegetables
What is hummus?