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7.1 Special celebrations

7.1 Special celebrations
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1 Carnivals

There are three big carnivals around the world. Match the pictures and the words to find out more.

2 Reading

Read about the three carnivals and select True or False.

When: The Mardi Gras dates change every year depending on Easter. The festivities start two weeks before Shrove Tuesday.
Where: New Orleans, Louisiana, USA
What: It is the carnival of all carnivals and it is all about dressing up. There are parades in the streets. There is also live music and marching bands all over the city. It all ends with a masquerade ball.
When: The dates change every year depending when Easter falls.
Where: Venice, Italy
What: It is the most elegant carnival in the world. It lasts for two weeks. Ball gowns, frock coats, and beautiful masks take over the city of Venice. And, yes, don’t forget the gondolas.
When: The dates vary every year depending when the Easter celebration falls.
Where: Rio de Janeiro, Brasil
What: The carnival in Rio is the best and the longest samba dance marathon in the world. Samba street parades are full of feathers and sequins every year. During the carnival, every street in Rio has its own party.

3 European of Caribbean

Listen to the tapescript about a famous European carnival. Guess where it takes place.

HUSBAND: Look at the streets! There are at least a million people at the carnival!

WIFE: Yes! This really feels like the Caribbean, right?

HUSBAND: Oh, check the food! Jerk chicken, rice and peas. Let's eat!

WIFE: No, we can't eat now. You have got three days to eat. The parade starts in a minute!

HUSBAND: Where’s Molly? Don’t forget we are here for the Kid’s day. Her costume contest is about to begin.

WIFE: Yes, yes, children. Do you remember us in the parade? Walking for miles, listening to music... Nothing Hill is a miracle!

HUSBAND: Fine, fine... we’ll go tomorrow. Today it’s all about Molly. She is really excited.

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4 Notting Hill Carnival

Listen to the tapescript again and select the correct answer from the drop-down menu.

HUSBAND: Look at the streets! There are at least a million people at the carnival!

WIFE: Yes! This really feels like the Caribbean, right?

HUSBAND: Oh, check the food! Jerk chicken, rice and peas. Let's eat!

WIFE: No, we can't eat now. You have got three days to eat. The parade starts in a minute!

HUSBAND: Where’s Molly? Don’t forget we are here for the Kid’s day. Her costume contest is about to begin.

WIFE: Yes, yes, children. Do you remember us in the parade? Walking for miles, listening to music... Notting Hill is a miracle!

HUSBAND: Fine, fine... we’ll go tomorrow. Today it’s all about Molly. She is really excited.

5 Holiday cards

Match the text from the holiday card with the holiday.

7.2 Families of the World
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