Overview
This lecture covers vocabulary and questions related to festivals, traditions, and common foods, focusing on asking and answering about preferences and activities.
Food Preferences
- Asking "What do you like to eat?" invites someone to share their favorite foods.
- Typical answers might include specific dishes, snacks, or sweets associated with festivals or daily life.
Festivals and Traditions Vocabulary
- Common festival-related words include celebrate, tradition, holiday, party, parade, costume, and fireworks.
- Questions may include "How do you celebrate?" or "What is your favorite tradition?"
- Typical festival activities might be eating special food, wearing costumes, or watching fireworks.
Answering Questions About Traditions
- When asked about celebrations, mention specific activities, foods, or ways you spend time with family/friends.
- You can describe a tradition by explaining what it is, when it happens, and what people do.
- To answer food preference questions, state the food and why you like it.
Key Terms & Definitions
- Festival — a special event or celebration often held annually.
- Tradition — a custom or belief passed down through generations.
- Celebrate — to do something special for an occasion.
- Costume — special clothing worn for a festival or event.
- Fireworks — explosive displays used for celebration.
Action Items / Next Steps
- Practice asking and answering questions about food and traditions.
- Review vocabulary for describing festivals and related activities.