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

The Venice Carnival is a

festival in Italy where it
What it is becomes the stage for
celebrated? parades, shows, operas,
concerts and dances. The
festival is known for its
elaborate masks, their
elegance and antiquity, to
be enjoyed more freely.

Where and
when it is The Venice Carnival is
celebrated. celebrated in Italy, for 10
days, from January 30 and
ends with the Christian
celebration of Lent, forty
days before Easter, on the
day of the carnival, one day
before Ash Wednesday.

What people
wear? People wear masks and
costumes, the
quintessential Venetian
costume: the bauta.
What people
do? People throw parties with
music and dances, games,
and shows. Performances,
theaters and shows of all
kinds in the houses,
theaters and venues of the
city, beauty pageant in
beautiful period dresses.

It is a special celebration
because with it the social,
Why it is a sexual and religious
special divisions are diminished:
celebration. Everyone have fun together!
and they can exceed without
consequences, also
because the day the prirats
were defeated is
commemorated.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.