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Friday, 19 January 2007 |
This lesson focuses on haggis, the distinctive dish traditionally consumed as part of the Burns Night celebrations held in Scotland on 25th January. This is the anniversary of the birthday of the great Scottish poet Robert Burns.
Related Websites
Send your students to these websites, or just take a look yourself.
A text on Burns Night from BBC Newsround, written by a Scottish teenager. Refers to haggis, and also has a photograph of the famous dish.
Haggis recipe from the Virtual Scotland website.
Short, amusing article from the Guardian (2003) online newspaper regarding the common misconception among some tourists that the haggis is a wild animal. |
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