Festivals (1)

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Lead-In

Choose a festival from the box and discuss with your partner what you know about it.

PÖFF       Viljandi Folk Music Festival       Mullfest
  ​Birgitta Festival       Viru Folk       Valgus Kõnnib       Jazzkaar

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Vocabulary

  • festivals – festivalid, suurpidustused
  • event – sündmus
  • gig – esinemine, kontsert; esinema
  • show – etendus, show
  • spectacle – etendus
  • performance – esinemine
  • street fair – tänavalaat
  • celebration – pidu, pidustus
  • entertainment – meelelahutus
  • audience – publik
  • staff – personal
  • food stall – toidulett
  • picnic – piknik
  • vendor – müüja
  • pickpocket – taskuvaras
  • entrance – sissepääs
  • gate – värav
  • ticket – pilet
  • VIP pass – VIP-pääse
  • wristband – käepael
  • seat – iste, koht
  • artist – artist
  • autograph – autogramm
  • stage – lava
  • backstage – lavatagune; lava taga
  • restricted area – piiratud ala
  • fireworks – ilutulestik
  • first aid – esmaabi
  • survive – üle elama, ellu jääma
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Let’s Practise!

  • first aid
  • gate
  • artist
  • VIP pass
  • food stalls
  • stage
  • ticket
  • seat
  • survive
  • gig
  1. Your  is in the third row.
  2. What is the name of the  who is waving at them?
  3. Let’s meet at the ; we’re going to get some tacos.
  4. When she twisted her ankle, she was given  quickly.
  5. If you buy a , you’ll get to go to a meet-and-greet with the band.
  6. What time will the headliner of the festival go on ?
  7. How are we going to  a three-day music festival?

1.

  • vendor
  • pickpocket
  • artist
  • gate

2.

  • ticket
  • staff
  • wristband
  • VIP pass

3.

  • gig
  • show
  • fireworks
  • spectacle
  1. shw
  2. vent
  3. fstivl
  4. bakstae
  5. spetcle
  6. ristbnd
  1. celbraion
  2. prfomane
  3. pikpcke
  4. entetaimnt
  5. sret   fir
  6. rstritd   ara

Pairwork 1

In turns, ask and answer the following questions.
  1. Have you ever been to a festival or another big event? When? Where? What was it like?
  2. What kind of events would you like to have in your hometown? Why?
  3. If you could get a VIP pass to any festival or concert, which event would you attend? Why?
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Festivals Around the World

Take the quiz. Use the Internet to help you.
  1. Coachella takes place in
  • Texas.
  • California.
  • Florida.
  1. At Coachella, you can
  • hear different types of music.
  • watch the latest films.
  • see art installations.
  1. Cannes Film Festival is usually held in
  • May.
  • June.
  • September.
  1. The name of the highest award given at the festival is
  • the Academy Award.
  • the Golden Lion.
  • Palme d’Or.
  1. Glastonbury is
  • a food festival.
  • a music festival.
  • a film festival.
  1. One of the stages of Glastonbury Festival has been inspired by
  • the Colosseum.
  • the Great Pyramid of Giza.
  • the Sydney Opera House.
  1. How long does the tomato fight usually last during La Tomatina?
  • one hour
  • 30 minutes
  • two hours
  1. What do the participants have to do before throwing tomatoes?
  • cook the tomatoes
  • peel the tomatoes
  • squash the tomatoes

Pairwork 2

Discuss with your partner.
  1. Which festival(s) mentioned in the quiz have you followed before?
  2. Which of the festivals mentioned in the quiz do you find the most interesting? Why?
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How Am I Doing?

I can name different words related to events and their components.

I can describe a festival I have attended or an event I would like to go to.

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