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 Descriptio Image

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What it is Carnival of
celebrated. Barranquilla
, Which is
considered
the most
important
festival
folklore and
culture in
Colombia.
Is the
second
most big
carnival in
the world
after the Rio
de janeiro
carnival
celebrated
in Brazil

Where and It is
when it is celebrated
celebrated. in the city of
Barranquilla
in the
month of
February,
begins on
Saturday
 before the
ash
Wednesday
.

What In this
people carnival
wear. there is
popular
music,
dances,
laughter,
people use
traditional
disfrases
such as
marimonda
costumes,
monocuco,
scribble,
masks,
showy
dresses,
flashy
colors of
celebration.
What The people
people do. dance until
they can
not, they
organize
comparsas
and floats
for the
parades,
each
comparsa
with a
folkloric
dress that
identifies
them,
people walk
the streets
of
barranquilla
dancing and
enjoying
each one of
the sounds,
the queen
of the
carnival is
chosen And
to the king
momo, the
people
enjoy
concerts
and the
human
warmth of
the settlers
of the
Colombian
coast.
The people
also
participate
in the
famous
guacherna
that takes
place the
Friday
before the
Saturday of
carnival and
battle of
flowers
which is
considered
the carnival
opening
 event.

Why it is a This
special celebration
celebration is important
. because it
expresses
all the
variety of
culture and
folklore of
the
Colombian
coast of my
beautiful
country
Colombia,
is also
considered
cultural
heritage of
the nation
and oral
and
intangible
heritage of
humanity,
shows the
cultural
 richness of
Colombia,
our history.
Is an
important
commercial
and
promotional
engine of
our country
an event
that attracts
tourists
from all
over the
world who
come to
enjoy it and
enjoy it
boosting the
economy of
the
Colombian
coast.

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Criterios de evaluacin

Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.