DIDACTIC UNIT 4. 6TH COURSE. THE WORLD´S STRANGEST XMAS TRADITIONS

 People in Spain eat twelve grapes on New Year´s day?

In Italy they eat twelve lentils.

Do you know any other traditions?.

Watch the video for some of the weirdest ones.

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