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Glastonbury is the largest performing arts festival in the world. It is organised every year in the village of Pilton, near Glastonbury, Somerset, England. It is well-known for its contemporary (1) ............ It's also known for dance, comedy, theatre, circus, and other performing (2) ............ too.
The fist festival was held in the 1970s. Since then, it has taken place almost every year and has grown in size. Different (3) ............. are arranged for the performances. The festival takes palce for three or four days in the open air. All kinds of people from all over the world (4).............. to the Glastonbury festival. It is now attended by about 150,000 people. The festival has also produced (5) ............. and albums
1) Make questions for the underlined parts in the following sentences, using the question words in the brackets.
A. Eid al - Adha ( Festival of Sacrifice )
1. The festivities last for three days or more depending on the country. ( How long )
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2. The sacrificed animals must be at least a year old. ( How long )
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3. Eid al - Adha is celebrated by Muslims worldwide. ( Who )
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4. In the Islamic lunar calendar, Eid al - Adha falls on the 10th day of Dhu al - Hijjah and lasts for four days. ( When and How long )
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5. The Festival originated in the valley of Mecca ( in present - day Saudi Arabia ). ( Where )
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X. Make questions for underlined words.
Glastonbury festival takes place for 3 days in the open air.
Hanukkah is the Jewish Festival of Lights. It lasts for eight days. People usually celebrate it in November or December. People light candles at this festival. They light one candle every evening. To celebrate the festival, people make special pancakes. They make the pancakes with potatoes, onions, eggs, flour and oil. Jam doughnuts are also very popular. People give their family and friends presents and money at Hanukkah. Adults give children chocolate coins. People also give cards to others.
39. What is Hanukkah? ……………………………………………………………………………….
40. Does it last for eight days? ……………………………………………………………………………….
41. When do people usually celebrate it? ……………………………………………………………………………….
42. What do they make the pancakes with? ……………………………………………………………………………….
43. What do adults give children? …………………………………………………
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11. Columbus (arrive) in the New World in 1492.
12. Last winter Robin (stay) with his father in the Alps for three days.
13. I (lose) my keys, so I can't open that door.
14. Nina (break) her leg. She is still in hospital.
15. I (not/ see) Paul today, but I (see) him last Sunday.
16. anyone (phone) yet?
17. I (think) that mountain-climbing is very dangerous.
18. My father (like) collecting stamps so much.
19. She (take) a lot of photos when she (go) on holidays.
20. I like drawing very much. My hobby is (paint) .
The festival of Diwali is one of the most important religious festivals in India. It lasts for five days around the end of October. It is the festival of Lakshmi, the Goddess who, in the Hindu religion, bring peace and prosperity.
Preparations for the festival begin several weeks before the festival. People clean and decorate their homes, prepare special food and buy new clothes and jewelry to welcome the Goddess in their homes. All over India, people light up their homes with oil lamps and colourful lights.
The celebrations take place on the darkest night of the lunar month, Amavasya. In the evening, fireworks fill the sky to make Diwali a true “Festival of Light”.
1. In which country is Diwali celebrated?
2. How long is the festival of Diwali?
3. Which Goddess is it the festival of?
4. What do people do to prepare for the festival?
5. Why is Diwali called ‘Festival of Light’?
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In summer holiday, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Chi and their children, Tuan and Hoa often go to the beach for two or three days. They usually go to Vung Tau in the South of Vietnam. They usually stay in a small house or flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. They stay at Ngoc Hoa hotel for three days. In the morning Tuan played soccer with his father on the beach, Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and built sandcastles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They bought a lot of souvenirs for their friends.
Where did they go last summer?
In summer holiday, Mr. Hung, Mrs. Chi and their children, Tuan and Hoa often go to the beach for two or three days. They usually go to Vung Tau in the South of Vietnam. They usually stay in a small house or flat by the sea, but sometimes they stay in a hotel. Last summer they went to Nha Trang. They stay at Ngoc Hoa hotel for three days. In the morning Tuan played soccer with his father on the beach, Hoa and her mother walked along the beach and built sandcastles. They visited Tri Nguyen Aquarium and saw different kinds of fish there. They bought a lot of souvenirs for their friends.
Where do they usually stay?