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FOOD & FESTIVALS                                                                       THEME  7



              2 A   SPEAKING    WRITING
               Below are some of the most common expressions related to festival and celebration
               processes. Which one/s do you think you are familiar with in your country? Put a tick.


                   F   Best wishes messages are sent.          F   Fireworks are launched.
                   F   Gifts are given or exchanged.           F   Artists and writers are invited.
                   F   Poems are recited.                      F   Special costumes are worn.
                   F   Relatives, friends are visited.         F   Street parties are organized.
                   F   Special meals are cooked.               F   Fancy dresses are worn.
                   F   Homes, buildings and streets are decorated.  F   Candle-lit parade of boats are performed.

              2 B

              Look at the pairs of national and international festivals below. Pick one from each pair and
              describe them using the data about them.




                National Sovereignty and Children's Day                    Maritime and Cabotage Day
                                                                           When: July, 1
                When: April 23                                            How long: 1 day
                 How long: 1 day                                          Where: Turkey
                 Where: Turkey                                            Main events: Laying wreaths
                 Main events: Parade, folk dances                         onto sea, boat shows





















                                                                         Ramadan (Eid Al-Fitr) Festival
                    White Nights Festival
                                                                         When: at the end of Ramadan
                    When: June 11- July 2
                                                                         How long: 3 days
                    How long: 3 weeks
                                                                          Where: Islamic countries
                    Where: St. Petersburg, Russia
                                                                          Main events: Family visits,
                    Main events: Scarlett sails,
                                                                                      specific prayers
                              fireworks















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