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FAMILY BOOK CLUB: RECIPE OF THE MONTH (OCTOBER): PUMPKIN SCONES
We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “The Pumpkin Smasher” by Anita Bernarde… and also your homemade pumpkin scones following Nanor’s recipe. You can also download it in PDF format. The Family Book Club pairs food stories from the American children’s literature with short “take home” recipes using food items and ingredients from the text
NUEVO CICLO DEL CLUB DE LECTURA SOBRE LITERATURA ESTADOUNIDENSE
LO QUE CUENTA LA MUJER NORTEAMERICANA: CUENTOS Y NOVELAS CORTAS DE MUJERES EN LA LITERATURA NORTEAMERICANA Bien conocida y reconocida es la ya larga tradición de los géneros narrativos breves, el cuento especialmente, pero también la novela corta, en la literatura norteamericana. Tampoco hace falta insistir en la valiosa nómina de escritoras que los han
FAMILY BOOK CLUB: RECIPE OF THE MONTH (SEPTEMBER): GREEN EGGS AND HAM
We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss… and also your homemade green eggs and ham following Nanor’s recipe. You can also download it in PDF format. The Family Book Club pairs food stories from the American children’s literature with short “take home” recipes using food items and ingredients
Recomendaciones del personal del Instituto Internacional para el verano: libros y películas
Las vacaciones de verano siempre han sido un buen momento para leer o ver películas y poner al día esa lista de lecturas pendientes que todos tenemos. Las recomendaciones son una buena manera de orientar nuestras elecciones y muchas veces, la mejor forma de descubrir autores y obras. Pensando en esto, presentamos las sugerencias del
FAMILY RECIPES AND BOOKS CLUB: RECIPE OF THE MONTH (JUNE): CARROT CAKE
We hope you have enjoyed the stories for this month “Oliver’s Vegetables” & “Oliver’s Fruit Salad” by Vivian French… and also your homemade carrot cake.
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE – SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “THE SWIMMER” BY JOHN CHEEVER
This month’s story, and our last of the 2016-2017 cycle, is John Cheever’s “the Swimmer.” First published in The New Yorker in 1964, this is perhaps Cheever’s most popular and heavily anthologized story, and it serves as a fitting close to our cycle. Perhaps Neddy Merrill’s journey across the swimming pools of his suburban neighborhood
CINE FORO SOBRE CINE AMERICANO – ASPECTOS A CONSIDERAR DURANTE LA VISUALIZACIÓN DE LA PELÍCULA PARA EL POSTERIOR DEBATE: ERIN BROCKOVICH
Erin Brockovich relata la historia de una madre soltera y pobre que encuentra un trabajo de asistente jurídico en una oficina de abogados. Allí, descubre unos datos médicos incluidos en una transacción hipotecaria en el pueblo de Hinkley, a doscientos kilómetros al norte de Los Ángeles y decide investigar. Encuentra todo un pueblo—más de seiscientas
ENGLISH READING CIRCLE – SHORT STORY OF THE MONTH ANALYSIS: “SONNY’S BLUES” BY JAMES BALDWIN
The last story of our 2016-2017 cycle is James Baldwin’s “Sonny’s Blues,” written in 1957. This story is Baldwin’s most heavily anthologized, and stands as a powerful testament to the author’s virtuosity as a short-story writer, in addition to his mastery of other forms, most notably the novel, drama, and the essay. “Sonny’s Blues” addresses
FAMILY RECIPES AND BOOKS CLUB: RECIPE OF THE MONTH (MAY): MAC AND CHEESE
We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “The Cow in Patrick O’shanahan’s Kitchen” by Diana Prichard and “Lidia’s Egg-citing Farm Adventure” by Lidia Bastianich… and also your homemade mac and cheese. See you next session!
FAMILY RECIPES AND BOOKS CLUB: RECIPE OF THE MONTH (APRIL): APPLE BREAD PUDDING
Recipe by Nanor Rose Demirjian. Comments : This recipe is really fun and easy to make and it needs apples! We hope you have enjoyed the story for this month “To Market, To Market” by Nikki McClure… and also your homemade apple bread pudding. See you next session! — Family Book Club: American Family Food Stories The Family