{"id":1794,"date":"2020-12-02T08:41:33","date_gmt":"2020-12-02T07:41:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/?p=1794"},"modified":"2020-12-02T13:36:42","modified_gmt":"2020-12-02T12:36:42","slug":"advent-calendars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/advent-calendars\/","title":{"rendered":"Advent calendars"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar\">https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar<\/a><\/p>\n<p><img data-attachment-id=\"1796\" data-permalink=\"http:\/\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/advent-calendars\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?fit=1200%2C600\" data-orig-size=\"1200,600\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?fit=300%2C150\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?fit=750%2C375\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-1796\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?resize=300%2C150\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?resize=300%2C150 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?resize=1024%2C512 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?resize=768%2C384 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?resize=750%2C375 750w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/tc-chocolateadvent-1601568919.jpg?w=1200 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Dear friends,<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Have you ever wondered what Advent calendars are? I will explain that to you.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Queridos amigos:<\/p>\n<p>\u00bfAlguna vez os hab\u00e9is preguntado qu\u00e9 son los calendarios de Adviento? Os lo explicar\u00e9.<\/p>\n<p><strong>An Advent calendar is a special calendar used to count the days of <a title=\"Advent\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent\">Advent<\/a> in anticipation of <a title=\"Christmas\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christmas\">Christmas<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Penney1999_1-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-Penney1999-1\">[1]<\/a><\/sup> Since the date of the <a title=\"Advent Sunday\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_Sunday\">First Sunday of Advent<\/a> varies, falling between November 27 and December 3 inclusive, many Advent calendars, especially those that are reusable, often begin on December 1, although those that are produced for a specific year often include the last few days of November that are part of the liturgical season.<sup id=\"cite_ref-ACNS2016_2-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-ACNS2016-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-CI2014_3-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-CI2014-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup> The Advent calendar was first used by German <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Lutheran\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Lutheran\">Lutherans<\/a> in the 19th and 20th centuries.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Mills2010_4-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-Mills2010-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><\/strong><sup id=\"cite_ref-GassmannLarson2001_5-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-GassmannLarson2001-5\"><strong>[<\/strong>5]<\/a><\/sup><\/p>\n<p>Un calendario de Adviento es un calendario especial que se utiliza para contar los d\u00edas que Adviento que anticipan la llegada de la Navidad. Dado que la fecha del primer Domingo de Adviento var\u00eda, pudiendo ir desde el 27 de noviembre hasta el 3 de diciembre, muchos calendarios de Adviento, especialmente aquellos que se producen para un a\u00f1o espec\u00edfico a menudo incluyen los \u00faltimos d\u00edas de noviembre que son parte del a\u00f1o lit\u00fargico. El Calendario de Adviento se utiliz\u00f3 por primera vez por parte de los Luteranos Alemanes en los siglos XIX y XX.<\/p>\n<h2><span id=\"Design_and_use\" class=\"mw-headline\">Design and use<\/span><\/h2>\n<div class=\"thumbinner\">Su dise\u00f1o y su uso.<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Traditional Advent calendars feature the <a class=\"mw-redirect\" title=\"Manger scene\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Manger_scene\">manger scene<\/a>, <a title=\"Saint Nicholas\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Saint_Nicholas\">Saint Nicholas<\/a> and winter weather, while others range in theme, from sports to technology.<sup id=\"cite_ref-MacBeth2014_6-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-MacBeth2014-6\">[6]<\/a><\/sup> They come in a multitude of forms, from a simple paper calendar with flaps covering each of the days to fabric pockets on a background scene to painted wooden boxes with cubby holes for small items.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Los tradicionales Calendarios de Adviento representan la escena del portal de Bel\u00e9n, a Santa Claus en un tiempo invernal, mientras que otros var\u00edan de tema, pasando de los deportes a la tecnolog\u00eda. Vienen en una gran multitud de formas, desde un calendario sencillo de papel con solapas que cubren cada uno de los d\u00edas pasando a bolsillos de tela con una escena de fondo o, incluso, cajas con madera pintada con cub\u00edculos para objetos peque\u00f1os.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Many Advent calendars take the form of a large rectangular card with \u00abwindows\u00bb,<sup id=\"cite_ref-GassmannLarson2001_5-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-GassmannLarson2001-5\">[5]<\/a><\/sup> one for each day of December leading up to and including Christmas Eve (December 24) or Christmas Day (December 25). Consecutive doors are opened every day leading up to Christmas, beginning on the start of the Advent season for that year,<sup id=\"cite_ref-ACNS2016_2-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-ACNS2016-2\">[2]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-CI2014_3-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-CI2014-3\">[3]<\/a><\/sup> or simply on December 1. Often the doors are distributed across the calendar in no particular order. The calendar windows open to reveal an image, a poem, a portion of a story (such as the story of the <a title=\"Nativity of Jesus\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Nativity_of_Jesus\">Nativity of Jesus<\/a>), or a small gift, such as a toy or a chocolate item. Often, each window has a <a title=\"Bible\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bible\">Bible<\/a> <a title=\"Bible citation\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bible_citation\">verse<\/a> and <a title=\"Christian prayer\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Christian_prayer\">Christian prayer<\/a> printed on it, which Christians incorporate as part of their daily <a title=\"Daily devotional\" href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Daily_devotional\">Advent devotions<\/a>.<sup id=\"cite_ref-Mills2010_4-1\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-Mills2010-4\">[4]<\/a><\/sup><sup id=\"cite_ref-Black2004_7-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-Black2004-7\">[7]<\/a><\/sup> Advent calendars may also have puzzles and games printed on their reverse side.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Muchos calendarios de Adviento toman la forma de una tarjeta rectangular con \u00abventanas\u00bb, una para cada uno de los d\u00edas de Diciembre que llevan hasta o incluyen Nochebuena o el d\u00eda de Navidad. Unas puertas o ventanas consecutivas se abren cada d\u00eda hasta que se llega a la Navidad, empezando al principio del calendario de Adviento para ese a\u00f1o o simplemente el 1 de Diciembre. A menudo las puertas o ventanas se distribuyen por el calendario sin orden espec\u00edfico. Las ventanas se abren para descubrir una imagen, un poema, una parte de una historia (tales como la historia del nacimiento de Jes\u00fas), o un peque\u00f1o obsequio, tales como un juguete o una chocolatina. A menudo, cada ventana tiene un vers\u00edculo de la Biblia o una oraci\u00f3n cristiana en \u00e9l, que los cristianos incorporan como parte de sus cultos cotidianos de Adviento. Los calendarios de Adviento pueden incluir tambi\u00e9n crucigramas y juegos impresos por detr\u00e1s.<\/p>\n<p><strong>There are many variations of Advent calendar, including social media Advent calendars, and string up reusable Advent calendars. Many towns have created living advent calendars. Some Advent calendars even eschew traditional Christmas motifs and themes, focusing only on Jesus<sup id=\"cite_ref-Names_of_Jesus_9-0\" class=\"reference\"><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar#cite_note-Names_of_Jesus-9\">[9]<\/a><\/sup> as the central character of the Christmas story.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hay muchas variaciones de calendarios de Adviento, incluyendo calendarios de Adviento en las redes sociales, y calendarios de Adviento para colgar de la pared reutilizables. Muchas ciudades han creado calendarios de Adviento vivientes. Algunos calendarios de Adviento incluso evitan los motivos y temas tradicionales de la Navidad, centr\u00e1ndose solo en Jes\u00fas como personaje central de la historia.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>And now I will share with you a video of an Advent calendar for those of you who have a sweet tooth, like I do! \ud83d\ude42<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Y ahora compartir\u00e9 con vosotros un v\u00eddeo de un calendario de Adviento para aquellos que sois golosos como yo.\u00a0 \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"embed-youtube\" style=\"text-align:center; display: block;\"><iframe class='youtube-player' width='750' height='422' src='https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qYd_IVZNonc?version=3&#038;rel=1&#038;showsearch=0&#038;showinfo=1&#038;iv_load_policy=1&#038;fs=1&#038;hl=es-ES&#038;autohide=2&#038;wmode=transparent' allowfullscreen='true' style='border:0;' sandbox='allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-popups allow-presentation'><\/iframe><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Advent_calendar Dear friends, Have you ever wondered what Advent calendars are? I will explain that to you. Queridos amigos: \u00bfAlguna vez os hab\u00e9is preguntado qu\u00e9 son los calendarios de Adviento? Os lo explicar\u00e9. An Advent calendar is a special calendar used to count the days of Advent in anticipation of Christmas.[1] Since the date of &hellip; <\/p>\n<p><a class=\"more-link btn\" href=\"http:\/\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/advent-calendars\/\">Seguir leyendo<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":24,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p5eUNF-sW","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":1817,"url":"http:\/\/www.ieshuelin.com\/huelinenglish\/musical-advent-calendar\/","url_meta":{"origin":1794,"position":0},"title":"Musical Advent Calendar","date":"diciembre 9, 2020","format":false,"excerpt":"https:\/\/calendar.myadvent.net\/?id=16016039f896560ab342dfbb2dcb8c9a Dear Friends, Paloma, one of the Teachers of the English Department of IES Huelin has given to me a very good idea that she has found: a Musical Advent Calendar. 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