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
celebrated. San Pedro festival

It is one of the most

important festivals in
southern Colombia,
especially in the
department of Huila, whose
capital, Neiva, is the venue
for the festival. They are
held in honor of San Juan
and San Pedro. It is
celebrated in the middle of
the month of June until the
first week of July of each
year and attracts a
considerable number of
Colombian and foreign
tourists.
Where and This festival takes place
when it is mainly in the city of Neiva in
celebrated. the department of Huila -
Colombia. It is celebrated in
the middle of June until the
first week of July.

What people people wear typical

wear. costumes of the region,
such as hats, scarves, fluffy
dresses and sequins

What people People celebrate in the

do. parades eating typical food
and drinking alcohol.
Why it is a It is a cultural tradition that
special began in honor of Saint
celebration. John the Baptist, a saint
from ancient Christian
Europe, who came to
America through Spanish.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.