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Course Name: Festivals Around the World
Level: Secondary 1 – Secondary 2
No. of Booths: 5 (Suggested)
Activity Duration: 1 hr or 1 hr 30 mins (Suggested)
Instructors: Native English teachers with a university degree ; related teaching experience, and/or teacher training such as TEFL, TESOL, CELTA, PGDE/PCEd, etc.
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Objectives
- Students are able to learn English in context in a fun and relaxing environment
- Students are able to appreciate different cultures and traditions
- Students are able to use vocabulary relevant to festivals
Outline
Room 1: Luau, Hawaii
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- Sample activities:
– What do you do during Luau?
– The food of Luau
– Crafts: Making a Tiki Sculpture
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Room 2: Saint Patrick’s Day, Ireland
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- Sample activities:
– St. Patrick’s Day traditions
– Folklore: Leprechauns
– Crafts: Making a Shamrock bookmark
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Room 3: Día de los Muertos, Mexico
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- Sample Activities
– The Day of the Dead
– Video and Discussion: A Scene from ‘Elena of Avalor’
– Crafts:
– Option1: Decorating a skull mask
– Option 2: Making a festive bookmark
- Sample Activities
Room 4: Rio Carnival, Brazil
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- Sample Activities
– A day at the Rio Carnival parade
– Video and discussion: Inside the stadium
– Crafts: Designing a float
- Sample Activities
Room 5: Lantern Festivals, Asian countries
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- Sample Activities
– A look into the different lantern festivals across Asia
– Crafts: Making a lantern
- Sample Activities