You should say
-What is it?
-Who takes part in it?
-What activities there are?
-And explain how you feel about it?
Model Answer
Introduction
- Festivals are ways of remembrance for something or someone.
- It brings people from all over the world together for a celebration.
- I’ll be talking about one of the famous festivals in my country.
What is it?
- Holi is the celebration of the end of winter and the beginning of spring.
- It is one of the most famous festivals in India.
- It is usually on the day of the full moon of Purnima.
- Holi is also known as the festival of vibrant colors.
Who takes part in it?
- Holi is a celebration for everyone.
- It is celebrated across the world.
- The most vibrant celebration can be seen in the north Indian state.
What activities are there?
- During Holi, a huge Holika bonfire is made on the eve of Holi,
- People sing and dance around it.
- People also play with different hue colors.
- There is also an activity called bhakti thandai, eating sweets especially gujiya.
How do you feel about it?
- I feel happy during holi because there is a genuine smile and happiness on people’s faces on that day.
- It is all about forgiving and it gives people time to meet with their loved ones.
Part-3 : Follow up Questions @Smart Alpine Education
Que 1. What is the importance of traditional festivals?
I believe traditional festivals are celebrated as a reminder of the old times and to teach the young generation something about the history and traditions of their country.
Que 2. What’s the difference between festivals now and in the past?
I believe that festivals of now have more colour and vibrancy to it than festivals of the past. The young minds of this generation have added new ways of how to bring fun and activities to festivals now.
Que 3. Do you think western festivals like Christmas are replacing traditional festivals in your country?
I think each festival has its own ways and place.All festivals have its own uniqueness to it and should be celebrated as it ought to be. One shouldn’t hinder the other.
Que 4. Do you think it is wrong for children not to celebrate traditional festivals?
Children should be taught the traditions of their forefathers. There should be a piece of the old in the new. It has to blend together to make a bliss.