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LET’S WHOOP IT UP

                                                             Do you
                       Writing                               know?



            a  Imagine that you are organising an unusual
               festival in your hometown. Where would it be
               held? When/ how often is it celebrated? Create
               your own festival by filling in the diagram
               below.


                                                                 Although April 23 National Sovereignty and
                     PLACE         PARTICIPANTS
                                                                 Children’s Day had been celebrated since
                                                                 1923, it was officially declared as a national
                                                                 festival by Mustafa Kemal Atatürk in 1931.
                                                                 Furthermore, it is recognised as International
                               MY
                             UNUSUAL                             Children’s Day by UNICEF.
             DURATION        FESTIVAL        AIM



                                                                      Project
                             EVENTS

                                                             Prepare a poster of your own unusual festival. Be
                                                             sure that all the necessary information is written
                                                             on it. Try to use interesting visuals and design it as
                                                             colourfully as possible. Bring it to the class, stick all
                                                             the posters on the wall with your classmates. Vote
             b  Write a paragraph describing your unusual    for the best one.
               festival. Use new vocabulary related to the
               festivals that you have learned throughout this
               theme such as ‘attract’, ‘celebrate’, ‘date back’,
               ‘attend’, etc.                                    ,,        IDIOM OF THE DAY



                                                                  Read  the  dialogue  below.  Do  you
                                                                  remember the meaning of the idiom? Do
                                                                  you have a similar expression in your own
                                                                  language?


                                                                  Kevin: I wasn’t able to join Clark’s
                                                                           birthday party last night. How was
                                                                              it? Was it boring?

                                                                  Tony:  Boring? Oh, you missed all the fun,
            c  Read  your  paragraph  to  your  classmates  and               believe me! We had a whale of a
               discuss whose festival is the most unusual one.                time.                     ,,
               Vote if necessary.





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