G11_ Vocabulary _ U37 Festivals

People were in a mood for a festival when the harvest was successfully completed and a huge MEAL was held in the village. (noun)

The FESTIVAL EVENTS included parades, sports and musical gatherings. (noun, plural)

For Christians, Christmas IS A CELEBRATION OF the birth of Jesus Christ. (verb)

There was an atmosphere of ceremony as the military bands TOOK PART IN A PARADE around the main square. (verb)

The festival is always on the first Monday in July. It IS IN MEMORY OF a famous battle. (verb)

The gymnastic display involving 300 children was A REAL SPECTACLE. (adjective)

You should go and see the lantern festival. It’s always SPECTACULAR. (noun)

There was a FEELING OF CELEBRATION about the whole weekend. (adjective)

For people who live in the country, the spring festival RENEWS the fertility of the land. (noun)