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Kingdom of Bahrain Ministry of Education A’ali Intermediate Boys School. Festivals From the World A presentation by Hamad Ahmed mirza S.Baqer S.Hassan Abdulla Moh ’ d Ali Hussain Sabah Ali Hussain Abdulla. Objective. Make students aware of different festivals in other countries.
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Kingdom of BahrainMinistry of EducationA’ali Intermediate Boys School Festivals From the World A presentation by • Hamad Ahmed mirza • S.BaqerS.Hassan • Abdulla Moh’d • Ali Hussain Sabah • Ali Hussain Abdulla
Objective • Make students aware of different festivals in other countries.
Today we’re going to talk about a famous festival called…… Harbin Ice and Snow Festival
What is Harbin International Ice and Snow festival ? Harbin International Ice and Snow Sculpture Festival is an annual winter festival that became the largest ice and snow festival in the world
Where does it take part in ? It takes part in Harbin,Heilongjiang,China (northeast of China)
When do they celebrate it ? They started celebrating it in 1963. Now, the festival starts on January 5 and lasts one month. However, exhibits often open earlier and stay longer, weather permitting. While ice sculptures are erected throughout the city
The activities Every festival has it own unique activities, so does the the Harbin snow festival. Here are some activities that we thought were interesting
Activity 1 Yabuli alpine skiing
Activity 2 winter-swimming in the Songhua River
Known fact • Harbin is located inNortheast Chinaand receives cold winter wind fromSiberia. The average temperature in summer is 21.2°C (70.2°F), and –16.8°C (1.8°F) in winter. Annual lows of -35°C (–31°F) are not uncommon.
Activity 3 ice-lantern exhibition in Zhaolin Garden
Our opinion • We think that the Harbin ice festival is a very colourful festival • It has many beautiful sculptures • It encourages people to be creative
Now answer the following questions. • 1- What is the name of the festival? • 2- When does the festival take place? • 3- Where does the festival take place?