Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: True (T), False (F), or not mentioned (NM) (Homework)
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Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: True (T), False (F), or
not mentioned (NM) (Homework)
Las Fallas Festival in Valencia, Spain is a week-long festival with music, and a lot of
fireworks. Fallas are big sculptures made of wood and paper. People burn them at the endi
of the festival. The festival takes place on 15-19 March every year
David and Marta, two teenagers from Valencia, are talking about the preparation for the
festival of Las Fallas
David: The tradition of Las Fallas started when carpenters burned their old wood at the
end of winter to celebrate spring. Now, big groups of neighbours usually make a falla
together. They can take about a year to make! My brother is an artist and he designed our
falla. He's worried because he hans't finished and it has to be ready next week!
Marta: I live in a village near Valencia but I come and stay with my grandmother for Las
Fallas. There's music, dancing and lines of people walking in the streets. It's a very noisy
festival and it goes on all day and all night for a week. A lot of people wear beautiful
traditional costumes and they make foods in the streets. It's always great fun. This year is
going to be the best. I am really excited
T
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2
3
4
S
6
N
M
The Las Fallas festival is at the beginning of March
It takes place in Valencia
People makes the fallas with friends.
A lot of tourists go to the festival
The festival brings a lot of fun
People burn fallas at the end of the festival
II. Read the passage and answer the questions
The three Lord of the Ring films appeared in 2001, 2002 and 2003. They are based on the
novels of the British writer J.R.R Tolkien. Director Peter Jackson filmed them in New
Zealand. They cost more than $300 million to make, and, in all, more than 20000 actors
appeared in the three films! After Titanic, they are the three most successful ever, taking
Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: True (T), False (F), or
not mentioned (NM) (Homework)
Las Fallas Festival in Valencia, Spain is a week-long festival with music, and a lot of
fireworks. Fallas are big sculptures made of wood and paper. People burn them at the endi
of the festival. The festival takes place on 15-19 March every year
David and Marta, two teenagers from Valencia, are talking about the preparation for the
festival of Las Fallas
David: The tradition of Las Fallas started when carpenters burned their old wood at the
end of winter to celebrate spring. Now, big groups of neighbours usually make a falla
together. They can take about a year to make! My brother is an artist and he designed our
falla. He's worried because he hans't finished and it has to be ready next week!
Marta: I live in a village near Valencia but I come and stay with my grandmother for Las
Fallas. There's music, dancing and lines of people walking in the streets. It's a very noisy
festival and it goes on all day and all night for a week. A lot of people wear beautiful
traditional costumes and they make foods in the streets. It's always great fun. This year is
going to be the best. I am really excited
T
1
2
3
4
S
6
N
M
The Las Fallas festival is at the beginning of March
It takes place in Valencia
People makes the fallas with friends.
A lot of tourists go to the festival
The festival brings a lot of fun
People burn fallas at the end of the festival
II. Read the passage and answer the questions
The three Lord of the Ring films appeared in 2001, 2002 and 2003. They are based on the
novels of the British writer J.R.R Tolkien. Director Peter Jackson filmed them in New
Zealand. They cost more than $300 million to make, and, in all, more than 20000 actors
appeared in the three films! After Titanic, they are the three most successful ever, taking