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 this carnival,
celebrated moments expected by
(all the
all are experienced,
cultural such as the Battle of
varieties and the Flowers, which
the folklore of
consists of a parade
the of floats, troupes,
Colombian dance groups and
Caribbean costumes. It is a
Coast are
traditional Colombian
expressed). festival full of magic,
music, color and a lot
of joy. Its actors and
directors plan the
festivities throughout
the year, and then live
them and enjoy them
with their own and
visitors during the four
official days
Where and It is celebrated before
when it is Ash Wednesday,
celebrated. which usually
happens in the
months of February or
March.
 What people They wear a long-
wear. sleeved yellow shirt,
bib and adorned
cape, with lace
around it, high white
stockings, flat shoes
or black quotes, a
white hat adorned
with artificial flowers
and ribbons. They
carry a doodle
painted white,
adorned with colored
ribbons.
What people the Battle of Flowers,
do. which consists of a
parade of floats,
troupes, dance
groups and costumes.

Why it is a The Barranquilla

special Carnival is a World
celebration. Heritage Site because
it brings together
emblematic
expressions of the
memory and identity
of the people of
Barranquilla, the
Colombian Caribbean
and the Río Grande
de La Magdalena.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.