Fringe Festivals (Lesson 35: Pulse 2 page 24)

Fringe Festivals

Form 1/Lesson 35: (Pulse 2 page 24)

Success Criteria

By the end of the lesson, I will be able to:

• read the quick guide to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival.

• choose the True statements and correct the False statements.

• think of a festival in Malaysia and complete four details about the festival.

But first...

Where is Edinburgh?

So,

What can we see at the Fringe Festivals?

Hoop Busker

Busking (Street performance)

Fire eating performance

Acrobatics

Bungee Trapeze

Unicyclist / Juggler

Military Tattoo

Let's watch a VLOG from BLUF LIFE

having fun at Edinburgh Fringe Festival

Before we read,

let's do some word check...

Multiple Select

What does it mean by "festival"?

• gloominess

• celebration

Multiple Select

How about the meaning of "perform"?

• play

• refrain

Multiple Select

What is the meaning of "put on a show?"

• pretend

• perform

Multiple Select

What does "take place" mean?

• occur

• precede

Multiple Select

What is a circus?

• a travelling company of acrobats, clowns, and other entertainers which gives performances

• a situation in a very noisy class.

Multiple Select

What is a comedy?

• investigating shows on tv and social media.

• entertainment consisting of jokes and sketches

Bus in Edinburgh.

Read the guide again...

Are these sentences True or False?

Multiple Select

The International Festival began after the Fringe Festival.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

You don't need any experience to take part in the Fringe Festival.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

There was a Mr Bean Show at one festival.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

Performances are sometimes in strange places.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

The Fringe Festival isn't just for adults.

• True

• False

Multiple Select

So, which are the FALSE statements?

• Statement 1

• Statement 2

• Statement 3

• Statement 4

• Statement 5

Open Ended

There are TWO false statements given.

Statement no 1:

The International Festival began in the same year 1947.

So, correct the statement in no 3.

FESTIVALS

in MALAYSIA?

Open Ended

What is your favourite festival in Malaysia?

Open Ended

Where and when is your favourite festival?

Open Ended

Who takes part in the festival?

Harvest festival (Pesta Keamatan)

Open Ended

As a Malaysian, how can we become responsible to keep our festivals going?