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 The flower fair is the biggest
celebrated. fair that is celebrated every
year in order to value to the
work of Colombian farmers
who are flower growers.
The fair has been held from
1957 to the present. And every
year he stands out more and
more for the imagination and
creativity in his designs.

Where and when It is celebrated in Medellin

it is celebrated. Colombia from August 1 to
August 10.
In these 10 days there are
parades, concerts of both
Colombian folklore and current
music, gastronomic fairs and
much more.

What people They wear typical costumes

wear. and costumes adorned with
flowers.
As for the people who carry out
the parade, the spectators can
wear clothes for hot weather
because Medellin is the city of
eternal spring that means that
 it is very hot.

What people do. People carry carts of different

designs decorated with
flowers.
They also carry structures
called silletas decorated with
flowers.
They also dance and drink
because it is a fair, where there
will be concerts and adequate
spaces to enjoy with friends
and family.

Why it is a special Because it is a fair that

celebration. recognizes the work of flower
growers and stands out in its
maximum expression the
Colombian folklore. and aims
to emphasize the beautiful
things that can be done with
flowers.
On the other hand, this is
already a fair that is recognized
worldwide, which favors the
existence of many people from
different cultures who are
interested in it.
Giving a good image of the
country and removing the
image left by the era of narco-
terrorism.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.