Unit FIVE We are Citizens of the World, Watch Your Step! Welcome to Unit Five Crackerjack 1 (INSETAR IMAGENES PARA VOLVER MUY ATRACTIVA ESTA PAGINA CON IMAGENES DE LA UNIDAD,programas de radio, numeros, dicccionario, reporteros) These are the goals for Unit 5. Read this information carefully. It describes the skills you will be able to use at the end of this section. This Unit has four lessons: Worldwide Holidays, Science Changed the World, Traveling Abroad and No Warning is Bad Business. They involve the practice of the four main language skills: reading, writing, speaking and listening. You will learn grammar to help you self-correct and you will also find new words to expand your vocabulary. At the end of this Unit, you will be able …show more content…
We are Citizens of the World! A: Look at the photos. Are you familiar with any of these traditions? Would you like to know more about any of them? B: Discussion: Why do you think people keep their traditions alive? Is it important to learn about customs and traditions of other cultures? Why? In Hungary, men throw buckets of cold water over single women as part of the Easter weekend celebrations. Then, women present the men with colored eggs, cookies or a drink in exchange. This tradition is called Vizbeveto. The White Nights Festival In St. Petersburg, Russia is an annual international arts festival during the season of the midnight sun. It consists of a series of classical ballet, opera and music events which include performances by Russian dancers, singers, musicians and actors, as well as famous international guest stars. The Day of the Dead in Mexico is a holiday celebrated mainly in southern Mexico. The holiday focuses on family reunions to pray for and remember family members who died. In most villages, beautiful altars filled with flowers and food are made in each home. It’s a way to honor the departed. Up Helly Aa Fire Festival in