Lesson 36

Question 1

Festival

Answer 1

Special day(s) / event

Question 2

Festivities

Answer 2

Enjoyable activities

Question 3

Spectacular

Answer 3

Very exciting to look at

Question 4

Parade

Answer 4

A large number of people walking or in vehicles, all going in the same direction, usually as part of a public celebration of something

Question 5

Feast

Answer 5

Big meal to celebrate something

Question 6

Ceremony

Answer 6

Formal acts, often fixed and traditional, performed on important sociLor religious occasions

Question 7

Renew

Answer 7

To increase the life of or replace something old

Question 8

Superstitious

Answer 8

Have illogical beliefs about hidden forces in nature

Question 9

Centenary / bi-centenary

Answer 9

100th anniversary / 200th anniversary

Question 10

Flamboyant

Answer 10

Extremely colorful and exaggerated

Question 11

Raucous

Answer 11

Very noisy

Question 12

Sombre

Answer 12

Serious, heavy and sad

Question 13

Atmospheric

Answer 13

Had a special feeling or atmosphere

Question 14

Traced back to

Answer 14

Its origin may be found in

Question 15

Pagan times

Answer 15

The times when people believed that nature had special powers

Question 16

Commemorate

Answer 16

Respect and remember officially

Question 17

Fall

Answer 17

To come at a particular time or happen in a particular place