
Around the World in Resolutions
In Around the World in Twelve Months, Lucy sets a New Year’s resolution to travel to a new country each month for an entire year. From January to June, she experiences unique cultural activities, from making sushi in Japan to dancing the samba in Brazil. Along the way, Lucy immerses herself in local traditions and culinary delights, embracing new experiences and learning about different ways of life. Her adventurous resolution takes her on an unforgettable journey filled with excitement and personal growth.
This travel-themed passage enriches vocabulary with words related to various countries, cultures, and traditions. It enhances comprehension skills as students track Lucy’s experiences month by month, understanding her growth through travel. Critical thinking is encouraged as students reflect on how travel can shape a person’s worldview and knowledge. Finally, grammar is supported by varied sentence structures and descriptive passages that transport readers to each location.
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