Celebrations … …and holidays a) Look at the grid below and find all seven celebrations. Then highlight them. C R X D M D Q U R R I B F F A O P Y N O J N E W Y E A R V J B U R O Z P V R R A M A D A N T H A N K S G I V I N G A X T V S A I N T P A T R I C K S I C A R N I V A L X H K K V R D B H G H Q L C L V N Q T Z J M N N P U P Q W X A S O A M S U Z S F Z M Q V U W M V A Y T P B N R R C W Q K V X E L J F J S Z M O N R F A D Q O I C X Q X Q N Z N L K O A W K Z I Q U I A A O A B Y H M I R W O I L S Y C C H R I S T M A S W C L M T I C H A L L O W E E N V P b) Complete the words below and write missing letters from the celebrations. 1. S A I N T P A T R I C K ’ S 2. R M D A N 3. T A N S G V N G 4. H R I T A S c) Match the sentence halves below. 1. St. Patrick’s Day is a religious tradition for Muslims around the world. They fast during the day and only eat at night. They also pray and try to be very kind during this very special time. 2. Halloween 1 celebrates the arrival of Christianity in Ireland. Irish communities around the world celebrate this day with special parades and dyeing all things green. 3. New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year and people celebrate that the old one is over and the new one is soon to come. 4. Ramadan tries to scare away evil spirits. People wear colourful and scary costumes and kids hope to get candy. 4 79 15 Unit Festivals, customs and traditions seventy-nine Nur zu Prüfzwecken – Eigentum des Verlags öbv
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