A resource to introduce Carnival to our pupils. The activities will have to be adapted to the level. The presentation doesn´t have effects but it need them.

1. Carmen De la Sierra
Francisco Diestro
Ana Isabel Pozuelo

2. What is
Carnival?
-Annual public celebration
-Just before Lent,February
-Dress up with costumes or disguises
-Parades and
street parties

3. ORIGINS
-Ancient Egypt
-More than 5000 years
-Pagan parties
-Rome, God of wine Bacchus
-A party where could eat meat

4. Carnival Around
the world
RIO DE
JANEIRO
-Biggest in the World
-Samba

5. Carnival Around
the world
Venice
-Since 1797
-Maschera Nobile

6. Carnival Around
the world
NOTTING
HILL
-Biggest in Europe
-Caribbean celebration
-August

7. Carnival in our
country
Cadiz
-Chirigotas
-Spain’s Most famous

8. Carnival in our
country
Tenerife
-Queen of the
Carnival

9. Carnival next
to us
Herencia MIGUELTURRA
-Jinetas
-Perlé -Street Masks

10. ACTIVITIES

11. Carnival
and you
-Do you celebrate Carnival?
-Where?
-Do you dress up?
-How do you celebrate it? With
family, friends, in a parade…

12. ActivitY 1
WHO I AM?
You have to help your partner to guess who he/she is.
He/she has a mask and you should use the following
sentences to give him/her clues.
It is the king of the jungle
It is very agil
It is not a friend of cats

13. ActivitY 2
THE JOBS
Watch this video carefully and then
answer the following questions

14. Have you seen a...
•A fire man? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A teacher? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A policeman? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A futbol player? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A doctor? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A painter? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A trucker? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A dancer? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t
•A clown? Yes, I have! No, I haven´t

15. ActivitY 3
GUESS THE ChARACTER
You are going to see a modified image, it will change 5
times and meanwhile you have to guess the image´s
character.
I’M BATMAN I’M SPIDERMAN

16. ActivitY 3
GUESS THE ChARACTER
You are going to see a detail of an image, it will get bigger 5
times and meanwhile you have to guess the image´s
character?
I’M A VIKING

17. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
For this cowgirl costume, we have a few accessories .
Do you know which one is the strange one?
HAT
SHERIFF BADGE
BOOTS
SCARF
TOY GUN
BASKETBALL BALL

18. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
YES, YOU ARE RIGHT.
THE BASKETBALL DOESN’T BELONG TO THE COSTUME!

19. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
For this pirate costume, we have a few accessories .
Do you know which one is the strange one?
EYEPATCH
PARROT
SWORD HOOK
HAT
ELECTRIC GUITAR

20. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
YES, YOU ARE RIGHT.
THE ELECTRIC GUITAR DOESN’T BELONG TO THE COSTUME!

21. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
For this indian costume, we have a few accessories .
Do you know which one is the strange one?
HEADBAND AXE
WITH FEATHER MOCCASINS
SUCKER
ARROW ARROWS
HEADPHONES

22. ActivitY 4
What Doesn’t Belong?
YES, YOU ARE RIGHT.
THE HEADPHONES DON’T BELONG TO THE COSTUME!