Learning activity 1

Evidence: Take a break

Select a celebration around the world and describe it according to the format.
Include images to illustrate your ideas. You can find and example in Introductory
material section 1. Describing celebrations and special occasions around the
world. You have to make your description in minimum 250 words.

Aspects Description Image

What it isThe natives
celebrated.disguise
themselves with
ostentatious and
beautiful
disguises to
expose them to
the tourists that
hardly some wear
a simple mask.
The Venice
Carnival is unique
in the world and
its tradition dates
back to the 11th
century.
Where and It is celebrated in
when it is the italian city of
celebrated. venice. The
carnival is
celebrated at the
beginning of the
year between the
end of January
and the middle of
February,
depending on the
year, it is
advisable to go
well sheltered.
What people The natives
wear. disguise
themselves with
ostentatious and
beautiful
disguises to
expose them to
the tourists that
hardly some wear
a simple mask.
After 1972 other
colors have been
added to the
costumes,
although the
masks are still
mostly white,
silver and gold.
What people The first Sunday
do. of Carnival
celebrates the
flight of the Angel
or the Columbine,
a metal dove
thrown from the
bell tower to the
Ducal Palace, one
of the most
important symbols
of Venice. The
record of visitors
and events is
reached on the
day of Carnival.
It's a very
important party.
 Why it is a
special The Venice
celebration. Carnival is the
most important in
Europe. For 17
days, the streets
and canals of this
magical city
become the stage
of parades,
shows, operas,
concerts and
dances.

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Criterios de evaluacin

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.