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, Ibagué has
celebrated. a festival call
“Folclórito” where you
can see a lot of variety
exotic colors and
dances with floats.

Where and This unusual festival

when it is takes place in the
celebrated. month of July in
Colombia-Ibagué

What people Usually the people

wear. need to wear “vueltiao
hat”, white shirt, red
scarf and “alpargatas”
and finally black or
white pants. But you
can wear blue jeans.
For Women wear a
long skirts with many
colors with a white
dress.
 What people People dance, sing and
do. besides drink “
aguardiente” for enjoy
the activity but if you
don’t want aguardiente
you do not have
problem, furthermore
the people watch
different floats with a
wonderful decoration
to enjoy of culture in
Colombia-Ibagué with
queens that parade in
those floats.
Why it is a Because they are
special associated with our
celebration. culture about the
different cities in
Colombia, and their
customs like the
clothes they wear, their
food, their vocabulary,
their dances etc.
Furthermore it’s for
enjoy a celebration like
a little break in their
lives.

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Note: This evidence is an individual activity. Remember to check the learning

guide in order to know if you have done all the assigned activities, know how to
develop them and deliver them correctly.

Criterios de evaluación
Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.