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 carnival in Bahia, also
celebrated. known as Carnival in
Salvador it is one of the
biggest celebrations in the
Country. This carnival is
different from the carnival
in Rio because in Bahia
the celebration is along
the streets and is more
popular for the people.
The music played in it is
native african music,
known as Batucadas.
Great artists have passed
through this place, some
of them, Michael Jackson,
where he recorded the
song. They do not care.
Caetano Veloso, Gilberto
Gil and others.

Where and The carnival in Bahia,

when it is takes place in the capital
celebrated. of Bahia, Sao Salvador. It
takes place 6 days before
Ash Wednesday. It is
characterized for “trios
 elétricos”, big trucks with
music and lights, some
fashionable bands of
Bahia singing and dancing
and people can
participate. Also, there
are people who pay to
participate, called the
“blocos”.

Besides the shows, the

weather is great too, it´s
summer, moreover is a
coastal city. The beach,
the food, the ancestral
culture, make this carnival
a magical party.

What people The people wear thematic

wear. clothes and typical clothes
of the region. In addition
to extravagant dresses
typical of carnivals,
colorful, bright and
spectacular costumes.

The people dance

rhythms of African and
What people play typical music. Also,
do. parade through the
streets, inviting tourists
and natives.
 This Carnival is one of the
most important in the
region and in this country.
It is one of the biggest
Why it is a
celebrations in Brazil and
special
celebration. in the world and it´s
especially a massive
celebration that shows the
country´s ancestral black
roots.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.