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 Colombia the carnival of
celebrated. Barranquilla is celebrated

Where and It is celebrated on the Atlantic

when it is coast in the city of Barranquilla
celebrated. and starts on Saturday before
Ash Wednesday

What people During the carnival people wear

wear. very colorful clothes as well as
disguises of different animal
species, native and strange,
representatives of music and
folklore, mythological beings,
the most representative
costume of the carnival is the
Marimonda.
What people do. The carnival is the scene of
encounter of folkloric, dance
and musical expressions that
give free rein to the joy of own
and visitors.
 Why it is a The most important folkloric
special and cultural festival in Colombia
celebration. is the Barranquilla Carnival. It
has two designations: Cultural
Patrimony of the Nation and
Masterpiece of the Oral and
Intangible Heritage of
Humanity, titles granted by the
Congress of the Republic and
UNESCO respectively.

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Criterios de evaluación

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.