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 of whites and
celebrated. blacks is one of the biggest
carnivals of the country. Is
characterized by a cheerful
and ecological message is
transmitted because the
commemorative carts are
made in an artisan way.

Where and in the city of pasto Colombia

when it is the fourth of January to from
celebrated. January 4 to January 7.
Perfect for holidays.

What people People often wear colorful

wear. costumes in addition to
commemorating past events.

What people People usually celebrate

do. dancing and throwing foam
in addition to colored dusts.
Throw water balloons.
 Why it is a The Carnival of Blacks and
special Whites, declared in 2002,
celebration. National Cultural Heritage, is
celebrated each year in
Pasto, an Andean city
located in the southwest of
Colombia, the first week of
January, over the course of
time, to these cultural
expressions Peasants,
joined in. Little by little, other
elements were added:
cosmetics, talcum, music
and floats with gigantic
sculptures built by artisans
who play a very important
role in these celebrations.

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Criterios de evaluacin

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.