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Celebrating Valentine's Day Iternationally International students explain how Valentine's Day is celebrated in their countries, reflect on how romance differs in countries, tell a story about meeting a husband-to-be, and share Valentine's Day poems. Some ways of celebrating Valentine's Day in Mexico
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Valentine's Day in the U.S., people enjoy reading
the messages found on tiny pastel-colored candies
shaped like hearts. These candies have been popular
for a hundred years. Traditional messages such as
"BE MINE" or "THANK YOU" are still printed on the
candies, but new messages such as "COOL DUDE" and
"MOON BEAM" are cropping up.
ESL students in a level one class used their newly learned English to write some impressive poetry for Valentine's Day.
Xiao Wei Nong from China An
ESL student from China is delighted to learn a new
expression and explains how she thinks this is an
expression that is very appropriate in China.
Shen Yu from China An
ESL student from China is confused about how to
celebrate this day in the U.S., but she has fun
learning from her teacher and the other
students.
Hsiu-Mei Yen from China American
and Traditional Japanese
Romance Romance
in Mexico and in the
U.S. Celebrating
in Korea Celebrating
in Japan Celebrating
in Taiwan Bachelor
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