This document discusses various holidays and celebrations around the world. It provides details about Rio de Janeiro's Carnival in Brazil, Día de los Muertos in Mexico, Barranquilla's Carnival in Colombia, and April Fool's Day in the US. It also includes a chart comparing the name, location, date, and activities for some of these celebrations. Finally, it classifies different words as related to activities, food, or specific celebrations.

1. CELEBRATIONS
YASBLEIDY RUIZ PULGARIN

2. HOLIDAYS AND FESTIVALS
1.Find a parter and answer these questions
-What is the most important celebration in your country?
The most important celebration in my country is the Barranquilla’s
Carnival
-How do you celebrate it?
I don’t celebrate
-Which country would you like to go to participate in the Carnival?
I would like to go to the carnival ot Rio de Janeiro ,in Brazil.
3. Fill out the chart based on the previous information
What is the
name of the
celebration ?
Where do they
celebrate it?
When do they
celebrate it?
How do they
celebrate it?
Rio de Janeiro’s
Carnival
Rio de Janeiro
,Brazil
at the beginning
of February
They offer prizes
for both
costumes and
music.
The Days of the
Dead
México On november 2nd
It is a time when
Mexican families
spend time at
the cemetery
visiting the
graves of their
relatives,cleaning
up and painting
the headstones.
They always

3. arrange flowers
for the dead and
light
candles.They
offer food to
their dead and
then they have
lunch together
there.
Barranquilla’s
Carnival
Barranquilla
,Colombia.
It is on the
second weekend
in February
With four events
: ''The Battle of
flowers''
''The Great
Parade'',the
''Orchestra
Festival'' and the
''Vallenato
Festival ''
the finish the
carnival with the
death of
''Joselito
Carnaval''
April Fool's Day USA April 1st
play small tricks
on their best
friends and
relatives by
making them
believe
facts/things wich
are not real or by
putting them in
embarranssing
situations that
make them feel
ridiculous in
front of others.

4. One common
trick on this day
is making an
appointment
with somebody
and then not
showing up
.These are some
other practical
jokes. Putting
salt in the sugar
bowl for the next
person to use it.
College students
set their clocks
and hour
behind,so their
roommates show
up at the wrong
class.
4.Classify the following words and phrases in each group
Wine ,sending cards,Candy,dancing,desserts,chicken ,putting on a
costume,Halloween ,receiving gifts,Day of the Dead ,thanksgiving
,New Year's Eve,Christmas ,Cake.
ACTIVITIES FOOD CELEBRATIONS
sending cards wine Day of the Dead
dancing candy thanksgiving
putting on a
costume
chicken New Year's Eve

5. receiving gifts desserts Halloween
cake Christmas
5. Thomas had a birthday party at home last night. Look at both
pictures. Write the from the Word Bank on the appropiate picture
Word Bank
Clean ,happy,closed,tidy,complete,incomplete,dirty,bored,untidy
,open.