World Cultures Flashcards

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carnival

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a festival which can be enjoyed by a large number of people

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2
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gather

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when a number of people get together for an event or celebration

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3
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celebration

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enjoying any special occasion

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4
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historical

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something ancient

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5
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ceremony

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organised celebration of a specific event e.g. wedding - formal aspect

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6
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costume

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what you wear for a particular event

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7
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tradition

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annual ritual often associated with a place or time of year

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8
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origin

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a place where something begins

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9
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parade

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to walk or march for an event or display

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10
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culture

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a particular identity/ way of life for a group of people

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11
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fireworks

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colourful display in the sky that makes a loud bang

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12
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cuisine

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a type of food or cooking associated with a country or region or establishment

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13
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season

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each of the four divisions of the year - spring, summer, autumn and winter

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14
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event

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a special thing that takes place that brings people together

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15
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custom

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a type of behaviour that a group of people are known for

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