festivals around world
Festivals
Around the World, 1
Vocabulary
dragon | colorful | around the world |
parade | costume | cemetery |
globe | stadium | around (3) |
skull | lantern | extravagant |
lucky | festival | good luck |
lion | display | fireworks |
bone | powder | skeleton |
grave | float (2) | graveyard |
honor | light (3) | flamboyant |
Video
Questions
Spring Festival, Lunar New Year. Was this video a geography lesson about the names of continents, countries and capitals?
Valentine’s Day. In the Rio de Janairo Carnival, everyone wears regular clothes and eat favorite snacks. True or false?
Maslinitsa. The main color in the Chinese New Year is green. Families only stay home and have feasts. Yes or no?
Carnival. During the Holi festival in India, there snow on the ground and people throw snowballs at each other. Is this right or wrong?
Easter. In Diwali, is it very dark?
Spring Break. During the Day of the Dead in Mexico, are there pictures and dolls of ghosts and witches?
Mother’s Day. Were there any festivals in Europe or the United States?
International Workers’ Day. What are some festivals in your country?
International Women’s Day. I would like to attend different festivals around the world. Yes or no?
Halloween. Are these festivals great for business?
Thanksgiving. What might happen in the future?
Christmas and New Year. Should there be more and bigger festivals, fewer and smaller festivals, or should things remain the same?