Festivals and Celebrations (23) Flashcards
Holy week in Spain _ ON the week immediately before Easter
to fall
The festival (V) the passion of Christ
celebrates
to (V)/(V) an annual tradition
uphold/keep up
Holy week in Spain is a tradition that a lot of people (V)
uphold
Russia is the country (V) the worldcup this year
to hold
Holy week in Spain is a tradition that (V) BACK TO the Middle Ages
to date
A lot of people (V) in the festivities. Some people dress as nazarenos. This dress bears a striking resemblance to the dress worn by the K.K.K.
to join
The forecast doesn’t stop people being in _ MOOD
festive
Holy week is a (ADJ) FEAST. It depends on the phases of the moon
movable
There is a (ADJ) TRADITION of music and dance
rich
It’s part of Spain’ (ADJ) HERITAGE
cultural
Every year, Seville (V) ON A music display as part of the tradition
to put on
It’s a (ADJ) TRADITION
proud
People from all over the world come to (V) the Holy Week
to observe
In a (V) WITH TRADITION, this year’s festival will FEATURE modern dances alongside traditional ones.
to break
Holy week is a (X2)- TRADITION
long-standing/age-old
infx2 to get married
get hitched/tie the knot
for to get married
to join in matrimony
the pre-wedding (N)
nerves
syn to drink to
to propose/make a toast TO
Raise your glasses …
the bride and the groom
novia & novio
inf humorously to wish happiness through being married
wedded bliss
The time refered to the time aroudn Christmas and New Year
festive season
The event (V) the beginning of the festive season
to mark
