ACTIVITY 10: Festivals

Halloween.

- When is it celebrated?
- What was its original name?
- Is there any special food?

Guy Fawke's Day.
- When is it celebrated?
- What is the origin of this celebration?
- Is there any special song?

Christmas.
- When is it celebrated?
- What is it placed in Trafalgar Square?
- Who gives the tree to London citizens? Why?
- How tall is the tree?
- How old is it?
- How does it go arrive to London?

Easter.
- When is it celebrated?
- What is the typical food for Good Friday?
- What is the typical activity with chocolate eggs?

 

Notting Hill Carnival.
- When is it celebrated?
- Where is it celebrated?
- When was it celebrated for the first time?

 

You can find all the informations in these web pages:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloween#Foods

http://www.internet-at-work.com/hos_mcgrane/holidays/gregory.html

http://www.london.gov.uk/trafalgarsquare/events/xmas.jsp

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Easter
http://www.woodlands-junior.kent.sch.uk/customs/questions/myeaster.htm

http://www.portowebbo.co.uk/nottinghilltv/community-carnival-about.htm
http://www.lnhc.org.uk/lnhc.htm

 

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