Showing posts with label Festivals. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Festivals. Show all posts

Saturday, 22 November 2025

THANKSGIVING

Learn about the History of Thanksgiving by watching this video:



Watch this video and complete the exercises: Now, read the text and complete the questions: Enjoy this KAHOOT!



THANKSGIVING

And this memory game: Thanksgiving collections:

Sunday, 16 March 2025

Friday, 6 August 2021

THE DAY OF THE DEAD

A crossword related to this festival: A reading activity:           More information, games & activities:

THE DAY OF THE DEAD

Tuesday, 17 December 2019

CHRISTMAS

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Some Christmas quizzes:







Find out some curiosities about Christmas. Listen to this video and answer the questions proposed:
 

Now listen to this popular Christmas song and complete it with the correct words:

Wednesday, 4 November 2015

GUY FAWKES

A PRESENTATION to provide you with some information about this festival: Two READING TASKS:

Thursday, 29 October 2015

HALLOWEEN

First of all, let´s talk about Halloween:




Now, have a look at the presentation below. It includes information about the celebration of Halloween around the world and some quizzes to play in class: From pumpkin to Jack-o-lantern: 


A listening task about what people in London think about Halloween. Watch the video and fill the form below: This presentation includes some activity sheets for students to practise either in class or at home:

This document includes activities for teachers to use for Halloween:

Click the links below and play these Halloween games:

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!!!

HALLOWEEN VOCABULARY & IDIOM QUIZ

TRICK OR TREAT?

HORROR STORY


 Some WAKELET COLLECTIONS with Halloween ideas: 

HALLOWEEN


 A collection of Halloween pictures:

Wednesday, 21 January 2015

NEW ZEALAND

It's Waitangi Day on 6 February, celebrating the signing of the Treaty of Waitangi, New Zealand's founding document, in 1840.
The games below can be used to practise vocabulary, geography and socio-cultural aspects of English-speaking countries. Listen to the video-quiz and answer the questions


NEW ZEALAND Crossword Puzzle Game » crossword maker
Watch this video about some traditions from New Zealand:

Tuesday, 20 May 2014

DESCRIBING FESTIVALS

Let's begin with some vocabulary about festivals (thanks to PGP):


FESTIVAL VOCABULARY



A MILLIONAIRE GAME on FESTIVALS & FEAST DAYS:



Find below some guidelines in order to describe festivals:
Listen to one of my students describing the festivity of Saint Isidro: This audiotour will take you to the most interesting festivals around the world thanks to my TIA students:

Sunday, 19 February 2012

CARNIVAL

Find below a useful site with some activities about CARNIVAL for you to practise with your students. There are plenty of them and they are planned for all levels: Carnival Corner

Thursday, 7 April 2011

EASTER



And now complete this text about EASTER EGGS:


A reading task about Easter:                     A listening task about Easter. Click the link for the audio:

OLD ENGLISH SUPERSTITIONS

Thanks to Dr.Brime OLD ENGLISH SUPERSTITIONS