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 day of the
celebrated. dead is celebrated

Where and This is celebrated

when it is in the country of
celebrated. Mexico, and it is
an offering to
relatives who are
already dead, this
is celebrated on
November 1 or 2,
as it is in this year.
What For these
people holidays, women
wear. paint their faces
like the catrinas
have a skull as a
presentation, but
decorated with
multiple artistic
details, they also
make an
illustration of the
artist frida kahlo
 canon, on the
other hand, men
dress up as
mariachis or also
as a catrino.
What The
people do. commemoration
begins from
October 31 with
lighted candles,
the night of the
next day people
pray, make
offerings, which
remember the
deceased, make
parties and in
some places they
spend the night in
the pantheons
and at the end of
the celebration,
the relatives they
taste all the drinks
and dishes they
have put out.
Why it is a
special On the Day of the
celebration. Dead, according
to tradition, loved
ones who have
passed away
return to be with
their relatives and
nourish
themselves from
the offerings
placed in their
honor. For the
living it is an
 opportunity for
meditation and
prayer, for
reflection on
death.It should be
remembered that
the festival is
considered by
Unesco as
Intangible Cultural
Heritage of
Humanity;
Furthermore, it is
a symbol of
national identity
for Mexicans.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.