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 is In Colombia,
celebrated the
. Barranquilla
Carnival is
celebrated,
which brings
together all
the folklore of
the Caribbean
coast. This is
a very
cheerful and
colorful
carnival. This
carnival was
declared by
UNESCO as a
cultural
heritage of
humanity
since 2003.
Where
and when This carnival
it is is celebrated
celebrated from March 2
. to 5 in
Barranquilla.

What
people People wear
wear. colorful
costumes,
torito masks,
litanies and
verbenas,
hats and
glasses. his
most used
costumes are
Marimonda,
Garabato,
Congo and
Monocuco.
the costumes
invoke all
kinds of
animal
species,
native and
strange;
African
blacks; big
heads insane;
dolls;
superheroes
and
mythological
beings.

What
people do. People at the
carnival
dance, sing
and
commemorate
beliefs. The
battle of
flowers is a
parade where
people
represent
commemorati
 ve characters
such as King
Momo and
Maria
Moñitos.
Among the
events that
take place the
carnival are:
The side
reading, the
coronation
before the
official start of
of the carnival
queen and
many more
parades.
Why it is a
special Because it is
celebratio the most
n. anticipated
date of the
year not only
for
Colombians
but for all
those who
want to enjoy
during the
four days of a
cultural and
folkloric event
full of ethnic
diversity, joy,
dance, music
and
entertainment.
It is also of
great
importance
since it is the
 cultural
heritage of
humanity.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.

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