FESTIVALS IN WALES

The video introduces Llangollen, a Welsh town known for hosting the international musical Eisteddfod festival. This event attracts dancers and musicians from around the world, showcasing a modern version of a tradition dating back to pre-Christian times. The festival is a vibrant scene of cultural exchange, where participants from countries like Brittany, India, and Turkey share their traditional performances. Despite language barriers, the universal language of song and dance fosters friendships and cultural understanding. The festival concludes with the successful achievement of its aims.

What is the setting for the Eisteddfod festival?

• A coastal area in Ireland

• A bustling city in England

• A scenic town in Wales

• A remote village in Scotland

Which two countries are mentioned as having made friends at the festival?

• Greece and Turkey

• France and Germany

• Brittany and India

• Spain and Italy

What is unique about the Turkish participation in the festival?

• Their culinary presentations

• Their traditional costumes

• Their unique musical instruments

• Their dancing, which is rarely seen in Britain

What serves as a means of introduction among participants?

• Business cards

• Email addresses

• Autographs

• Social media profiles

What is the ultimate goal of the Eisteddfod festival?

• To promote tourism in Wales

• To achieve international fame

• To foster cultural understanding through music and dance

• To compete for the best performance award