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

Carnival I Rio
de janeiro it is
one of the
¿What it is most important
celebrated? and expected
festivals in the
word. Is an
annual, it is
celebrated
before the
fasting season
of lent.

Officially the
carnival lasts
four days from
¿Where Saturday to
and when it the Tuesday
is before ash
celebrated? Wednesday
the date varies
between
February and
march which
marks the
beginning of
lent, the
streets are
invaded with
celebrations
parades
dances and
concerts
 Flamboyant
feathers glitter
sequin colors
are some
¿What accessories
people that
wear.? predominate in
this cheerful
and stunning,
Brazilian
parade women
who dance
samba
accompanied
by floats
sometimes
wear striking
costumes as
small.
 Many of the
neighborhoods
are known as
“Blocos de
Rua” local
¿What groups that
people do? organize small
parades that
begin several
days before
the official
start of
carnival.
 The Greeks
cerebrated
many festivals
of this type in
honor of the
¿Why it is a god of wine
special? was a period
of 40 days od
abstinence
from alcohol
and meat
consumption

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.