This lesson contains 18 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 4 videos.
Lesson duration is: 50 min
Items in this lesson
Carnival!
Slide 1 - Slide
Today:
You will practice watching and listening in English
You will learn more about the history of carnival
You will be able to describe Dutch carnival in English
Slide 2 - Slide
What do you know about carnival?
Slide 3 - Mind map
Slide 4 - Video
00:24
Why did they celebrate carnival in Egypt?
A
To celebrate the start of Lent
B
To be able to dress up
C
To celebrate the fact that it is winter
D
To celebrate the fact that winter is over
Slide 5 - Quiz
00:50
What does "Carne Vale" mean?
Slide 6 - Open question
01:56
How many tourists came to Rio to celebrate carnival in 2016 and how much money did they spend?
Slide 7 - Open question
03:09
Name at least five countries where carnival is celebrated
Slide 8 - Mind map
Slide 9 - Video
00:23
What does double Dutch mean?
Slide 10 - Open question
01:14
How did people celebrate carnival in medieval times?
Slide 11 - Open question
03:03
What did the people of 's Hertogenbosch do when their mayor tried to ban carnival?
Slide 12 - Open question
Now...
Let's see how well you know carnival music.
You'll see part of a translated carnival song. Write down the name of the artist and title of the song.
Slide 13 - Slide
Prepare for the worst, be well prepared Keep your head above water in these turbulent times Because later on it will happen It is once and never again The sky will suddenly open up
Slide 14 - Open question
Slide 15 - Video
This sounds strangely good, that will become a party All of us, let's sing Once a year all brakes go off My wife is at home on the couch while I am ...
Slide 16 - Open question
Slide 17 - Video
Goal achieved
Hopefully you will now be able to help confused tourists when they come to the Netherlands during carnival times.
Use the remaining time to prepare for your test of tomorrow!