New Orleans, the city of voodoo and "Mardi Gras"

Hi guys,

today we talked about New Orleans, its cross-cultural heritage and its magical side.

Then you worked in groups and you had to create a little text to attract tourist to New Orleans.

Here are some of the things you wrote:

In New Orleans, there is a cross-cultural folklore. There is much voodoo magic. There are mysterious and magical objects like voodoo dolls. You should go to New Orleans and buy mysterious souvenirs for you family!  (Jahis)

If you come, you will not be disappointed by all the magic which is around the city. With a mystical atmosphere and voodoo, you will discover the life in the city where Marie Laveau (the "voodoo lady") lived. (Walid, Meryem, Estelle)

In this mystical city, there are many rituals. If you want adventure, go to New Orleans. It will be amazing, fantastic, fabulous, and magical! (Safia, Hager, Jérémy, Cassandra C.)

Trip to New Orleans: New Orleans is an eerie city with magic. You can practice some voodoo rituals and learn the mysterious story of Marie Laveau, the famous voodoo lady. The mystical atmosphere of this city is gonna make you feel occult... (Cassandra P., Inès)

Welcome to New Orleans!
If you come to New Orleans, you are going to discover a mysterious city with occult traditions. Be careful of the voodoo lady, Marie Laveau. She can scare you if you don't respect voodoo magic... In New Orleans, there are special rituals for curious tourists...
Enjoy you mystical trip! (Aurély, Raihattou, Amina)

In New Orleans, you will see occult religions and voodoo rituals as well as the voodoo lady, Marie Laveau... The folklore is mystifying! (Kenza, Meltem, Joana)

At the travel agency: New Orleans is a mysterious and magical city. There are many voodoo dolls... In this place, there is the famous woman: Marie Laveau, the witch of the city.
It's an occult, mystifying, spiritual, and mystical city. It's an amazing and beautiful place.
If you're curious, go to New Orleans! (Melisa, Seher, Hedy)

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Homework:

- être capable de faire la promotion de New Orleans sur son côté multi-culturel et magique.
- regarder la vidéo ci-dessous à nouveau et se préparer à parler des origines de "Carnival / Fat Tuesday / Mardi Gras" en anglais.

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