Boxing Day

The story begins in 1928. The American economy is strong and Jim Braddock has just won his twenty-seventh fight since becoming a professional boxer. The fans love him and his manager, Joe Gould, brags about the win to Jimmy Johnston, an important boxing promoter who supported Jim’s opponent. But by 1933 Jim’s luck has gone. America is suffering under the Great Depression. Like millions of other Americans, Jim has no steady job. He and his family move to a poor neighborhood. Jim finds himself unable

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English Boxing The Boxing also noble art is a combat sport in which two opponents, of similar weights, meet on a boxing ring, provide with gloves stuffed to limit the risk of cut, and are exchanged punches, carried (worn) with the face and with the bust. The fight is divided into interval of time (weather), the rounds, separated by one minute of rest announced by a bell or the pugilist can be advised or been looked after if need. Whether it is in Olympic or professional boxing, the fighters,

We are two students from a vocational school in ..., We are going to present a report on Christmas. Christmas en Angleterre - le pays en fête     En Angleterre, on n'a pas de Fête Nationale - pas de 14 juillet, pas d'Independence Day, pas de jour de la constitution: mais on a Noël. Noël en Angleterre, c'est la plus grande fête de l'année; c'est le jour annuel où le chef d'état – la Reine – s'adresse à la nation, et c'est le point d'orgue d'une période de fête qui dure au moins deux jours

concernant le déguisement et l’événementiel : Le Royaume-Uni bénéficie de nombreuses fêtes : Fêtes Nationales : Le St. Andrew’s day ou Burn Night en Ecosse le 30 Novembre, St. George’s Day le 23 Avril en Angleterre, St. Patrick’s day le 17 Mars en Irlande du Nord. Fêtes religieuses : Christmas Day, le Boxing Day au royaume uni le 26 Décembre, New Year Autres fêtes : Pancake Day, Guy Fawkes Night, Halloween Riche en fêtes et costumes traditionaux on peut dire que le Royaume-Uni offre une demande considérable

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Critères culturels Liste des jours fériés en Angleterre : Les fêtes nationales : - St George’s Day, le 23 Avril, St . George est le Saint Patron de l’Angleterre - St. Patrick’s Day, le 17 Mars, est un jour férié en Irlande du Nord - St. Andrew’s Day, le 30 Novembre, est un jour férié en Ecosse Les fêtes traditionnelles et religieuses : - Christmas Day : Le jour de Noël - Boxing Day : le 26 Décembre, les commerçants reçoivent une Christmas Box : de l’argent en récompense du travail qu’ils

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favorite scene, I- The plot As you can see on this dvd, the plot is standing into the boxing world. (But the aim of the movie is not to only show fights.) Frankie Dunn is a great trainer with many years of experience but he’s about to lose one of his best fighters to another manager. He runs a dilapidated boxing gym in downtown L.A, and is helped by his friend Scrap who used to be a great boxer. One day, a poor woman, Maggie Fitzgerald, from the very lower classes and with a very dysfunctional

WAY OF LIFE / SOCIETY : National sport ? School ? Food ? Hobbies ? … Sport : Wembley Stadium. It is one of the most expensive stadia ever built.Major sports including association football, rugby league, rugby union, rowing, boxing, badminton, cricket, tennis and golf originated, or were substantially developed, in the United Kingdom and the states that preceded it. A 2006 poll found that football is the most popular sport in the United Kingdom.[294] In international competitions, separate teams