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ORAL PRESENTATION 2014 8th grade Basic Level 2nd term Festivals and celebrations from the world. In pairs, choose a festival/celebration and look for the following information: Country Origin and history. When it is celebrated Who celebrates it. Activities they do.
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ORAL PRESENTATION 2014 8th grade Basic Level 2nd term Festivals and celebrations from the world
In pairs, choose a festival/celebration and look for the following information: • Country • Origin and history. • When it is celebrated • Who celebrates it. • Activities they do. • Typical outfits. • Typical food. • Prepare a ppt presentation with the relevant information of each aspect. • Imagine you and your partner are tourists visiting the festival/celebration. What to do?
Bulgaria: Legend of Martenitsa China: Torch Day: A festival of the yu people Thailand: Loy Krathon: Full moon The Songkran Festival Turkey: Children’s day in Turkey Ramadan in Turkey The Whirling Dervishes Venezuela: Devils of Yare Tambores de Barlovento Carnival in El Callao Mexico: Día de los muertos Three king’s day Ireland: Saint Patrick’s day
Hong Kong: The Mid-Autumn Lantem Festival Chinese Lunar New Years France: Festival des theatres de Marionettes New Zealand: The world Buskers Festival Canada: Quebec’s Carnival Spain: Las Fallas Festival India: The Rath Yatra Festival USA: Mardi Gras