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 Imag

What it is Chinese New Year or
celebrated. 'Spring Festival' is the
most important festival in
China, it falls on
Monday, February 4,
2019 and the festival
lasts from February 5 to
February 19,
approximately 15 days in
total, beginning the year
of the Pig. The Chinese
New Year holiday will be
from February 4 to 10,
2019. See holiday in
China 2019.
Where and The Chinese new year is
when it is celebrated in a quarter
celebrated. of the world. The Spring
Festival is an important
holiday in mainland
China, Hong Kong,
Macao and Taiwan, and
in many of China's
neighboring countries,
such as Singapore and
South Korea. And it is
celebrated in the many
citadels of China in the
world.
What people red lanterns
wear. Flags and red emblems
with good fortune
messages for the new
year.
Chinese old coins.
The Chinese knots.
golden lingoes: yuanbao
or sycee.
the bamboo.
the orange, the
kumquat, the mandarins.
branches of cherry or
ciruelo buds.
The orchids.
The peony
The daffodil.
What people Light firecrackers and
do. fireworks.
offering sacrifices to
ancestors.
Visit family and friends.
Most people return to
work.
lighting and observation
of flashlights.
Eat dumpling soup.
More fireworks.
Why it is a It is said that it all began
special during the Shang
celebration. dynasty between 1766
and 1122 BC. However,
some historians believe
that it may have been
even earlier, during the
reign of Emperors Yao
and Shun (21st-21st
centuries BC), with
activities of less
relevance than in later
periods.
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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.