Last lesson Nela told us about the Pearly Kings and Queens, known as pearlies. We had never heard about them.
Now we know that this practice of wearing clothes decorated with mother-of-pearl buttons are a charitable tradition organized by working-class people who live in London. Basically, it's a charity movement.
Brownies are chocolate cookies. They are commonly consumed in British cultural world and are made with flour, fat (oil or butter), sugar, eggs and chocolate (molten or cocoa powder).
This month we have had an English Tea Party. Nela brought the black tea and some brownies, the students brought scones, several cakes, jam and a bottle of sweet wine.
We had lunch in a very nice restaurant in Almada. See what a nice bunch we are!...
We are English senior students and we have Nela as our teacher. We have decided to create a blog where we can tell about us.
This is an astonishing cat , don't you think?
