Listening - Festivals Around The World

Watch the video below and complete the activities.

VOCABULARY

• festival (0:02) - a special celebration
• We celebrate the Christmas festival with presents and a big family dinner.

• sculptures (0:44) - art made from carving materials
• The artist made animal sculptures from wood and stone.

• colored lights (1:01) - lights with different colors
• During Diwali, people decorate their houses with colored lights.

• tomato fight (1:28) - throwing tomatoes at people
• After the tomato fight, the streets are red with tomato juice.

• messy (1:35) - dirty and disorganized
• My little brother is messy when he eats spaghetti.

• celebrate (1:58) - to do something special for an event
• We celebrate birthdays with cake and balloons.

• wet (2:08) - covered with water
• I forgot my umbrella, so I got wet in the rain.

ACTIVITIES

1 - Complete the sentences using words from the vocabulary list. Use one word in each sentence.

2 - Choose the correct answer.

3 - True or False?

If you need help, you can read the transcript here.