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The Carnival of Barranquilla is celebrated in Barranquilla, Colombia. It takes place during the weekend before Ash Wednesday and ends on the Tuesday immediately after, marking the beginning of Lent. People wear colorful costumes representing animals, African blacks, mythical beings and more. Traditional costumes include marimonda, garabato, congo and monocuco. Festivities include parades, dances, parties and satirical costumes referencing current events. The celebration begins with the Battle of Flowers parade featuring floats and folk groups marching along with costumed participants and musicians. The Carnival of Barranquilla is recognized as an important part of Colombia's cultural heritage.

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Learning Activity 1 Evidence: Take A Break

The Carnival of Barranquilla is celebrated in Barranquilla, Colombia. It takes place during the weekend before Ash Wednesday and ends on the Tuesday immediately after, marking the beginning of Lent. People wear colorful costumes representing animals, African blacks, mythical beings and more. Traditional costumes include marimonda, garabato, congo and monocuco. Festivities include parades, dances, parties and satirical costumes referencing current events. The celebration begins with the Battle of Flowers parade featuring floats and folk groups marching along with costumed participants and musicians. The Carnival of Barranquilla is recognized as an important part of Colombia's cultural heritage.

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Learning activity 1

Evidence: Take a break

Select a celebration around the world and describe it according to the format.
Include images to illustrate your ideas. You can find and example in Introductory
material section 1. Describing celebrations and special occasions around the
world. You have to make your description in minimum 250 words.

Aspects Description Image


What it is Carnival of Barranquilla,
celebrated.
It is the most important
folkloric and cultural event
in Colombia that precedes
Lent

Where and It takes place in the city of


when it is Barranquilla in Colombia,
celebrated. It begins on the Saturday
before Ash Wednesday,
which is when it officially
begins the cueresma and
ends on Tuesday
immediately after.

What people There are many costumes


wear. used in carnival, there are
those that represent all
kinds of animal species,
native and strange,
African blacks, big heads,
insane, dolls,
superheroes, mythological
beings, Death, among an
almost infinite number of
inventions and events
popular .
Some of the most
traditional costumes of the
Barranquilla Carnival are
the marimonda, the
garabato, the congo and
the monocuco, María
moñitos.
Other typical elements of
the carnival are the masks
of the bull, the litanies, the
parties, as well as the
satirical costumes and the
allusions to current events
that become the motive of
collective expectation
every year.
What people It begins with the Battle of
do. Flowers, the first of the
four days of celebration,
its central act, the most
important and the most
anticipated. It is a great
parade of floats, which
heads the Carnival
Queen, followed by folk
groups, costumes,
cumbiambas and
comparsas, winners of the
previous carnival contests.
Why it is a
special is recognized as a nation's
celebration. cultural heritage

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Describe celebraciones con la estructura y el vocabulario requeridos.

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