Упр.98 Unit 4 ГДЗ Enjoy English 11 класс
98 Read the texts again and say which festival:1 used to be cruel towards animals2 involves a lot of eating3 requires fast and careful movements4 involves men only5 has an unclear origin6 involves a strange use of vegetables7 involves wearing special clothes8 is compared to another festival4 THE CAT FESTIVAL (May, Belgium) Belgium is something of a surprise package on the festival scene.
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98 Read the texts again and say which festival:
1 used to be cruel towards animals
2 involves a lot of eating
3 requires fast and careful movements
4 involves men only
5 has an unclear origin
6 involves a strange use of vegetables
7 involves wearing special clothes
8 is compared to another festival
4 THE CAT FESTIVAL (May, Belgium)
Belgium is something of a surprise package on
the festival scene. The Cat Festival in ; Ypres
only one of many, but given that ( u n i l Ш 7) *
used to involve throwing live cats off a beltry
to see if they would land feet down, it deserves
a mention here. Today the cats are made of
material but originally the event c a m e about
to control a rising cat population. No doubt
there was a huge campaign not to ban the
original event which was probably at the t ®
seemed quite logical. It should be noted that
h e a n n u a l goattaskossing from the church belfry
in Manganeses de la Polvorosa (Spain , while
outlawed in 1992, still continues and involves
the almost certain death of an animal.
5 THE KEPPEI KRABTASTIC WORLD
CRAB-TYING CHAMPIONSHIPS
(May, Australia)
Whereas American rodeo riders rope cattle and
steers and then jump from moving horses, the
brave inhabitants of Keppel Sands (Queensland)
take ten steps into an arena filled with big crabs
and try to tie their claws together before getting
nipped. On top of that, they are forced to go in
barefoot. Only someone with a great affinity
for shellfish would consider this event an act of
cruelty towards animals.