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martes, 13 de octubre de 2015

Diwali, The festival of light.


In India, one of the most significant festivals is Diwali, or the

Festival of Lights. It's a five day celebration that includes 

good food, fireworks, colored sand, and special candles and 

lamps.


1-Predict 5 images that might appear in the video- clip.
…………….     ………………..   ………………..    ……………….      …………..

2-Visitors to India are often overwhelmed by its………………… and ……………

3-Diwali is a five day celabration that takes place:
 a) in summer
 b) in spring when flowers blossom
 c) in late fall before the monsoon
 d) in winter

4-What festival do we celebrate in eastern countries similar to Diwali in India?
a)Easter
b)Halloween
c) Guy Fawkes
d) Christmas

5- It basically commemorates:
a)    The new year
b)    Forces of light over the forces of darkness
c)    Time of peace
d)    Gods and Goddesses

6- What do you think light and darkness represent?


7-What do people use to adorn their homes and buy in the street markets before dawn?
a)     Rose
b)    Tulip          
c)    Carnation             garlands
d)    Jasmine


8- Families often   ………  ……  ………   ………………………..     and  wear   …………  …………………………………    which are usually made of  a) lycra
                                                                                             b) velvet
                                                                                             c) silk
9- Diwali is a good occasion for people to ……………………. and to ……  ……. …….  ……………

10-Delhi is famous for  its spectacular   f………………….. d…………