Carnival of Barranquilla Gerardo Molina Ramírez School

Names : Laura Daniela Mora Lara Laura Alejandra Montaño Jaime Teacher : Miss Martha Rocio LondoñoSubject: EnglishGrade : 802Shift : Morning

Year 2012

When is the Carnival of Barranquilla cebrated?

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Almost always it is celebrated in the month of February during the day that preceding the Ash Wednesday

Where is the Carnival of

Barranquilla celebrated?

The Carnival is celebrated in the

capital of Atlantico

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HOW LONG IS THE CARNIVAL OF

BARRANQUILLA?The carnival of Barranquilla is fourth days long 1. The

guacherna 2. big sparrow3. Battle of

flowers4. Death of

Joselito

HOW MANY PEOPLE

ATTEND THE CARNIVAL OF BARRANQUILA

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1.772. 2753 PEOPLE GO TO THE CARNIVAL

OF BARRANQUILLA.

WHAT KIND OF MUSIC IS THERE IN THE CARNIVAL OF BARRANQUILLA?

The music which are the most listened at the Carnival are champeta, cumbia, vallenato and salsa.

Tradition of the carnival

To throw flour to people who look the parade.

The entry of the carnival of Barranquilla vest the multifarious color and go street an parade.

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The Friday before Ash

Wednesday is elected the

Queen of the Carnival

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There are parties

organized to celebrate the god momo.