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Writing Practice Joaquin Maureira
Writing Practice Joaquin Maureira
IEP 4B
07/22/2021
One of my favorite days of the year is my country's Independence Day. Independence Day is
September 18 and September 19 is the "Day of the Glories of the Chilean Army." This day is like a
‘Memorial Day’ in the USA, so we have 2-3 days of vacation. On September 18 of last year, I got up
at 11 in the morning. Then I went to buy empanadas for the whole family with my father, while my
uncle prepared the grill. Next, we ate at my uncle's house with my whole family because on this
holiday the whole family traveled to my city to celebrate. After lunch, we have fun as a family and
play typical Chilean games. Finally, on the 18th we had a great dinner. On September 19 we had a
great lunch again. At 1 or 2 in the afternoon we saw the army parade on national television. After
that, I met my friends and went to the “Ramadas” which is like a typical independence fair. Finally,
I met with my family and we said goodbye to those who are leaving the city. I really like these