Work in pairs. Discuss the purpose and eco-friendliness of these festivals and traditions and complete the table below.
Matching exercise
Match the items on the right to the items on the left.
Forest Festival (India)
Fish release (Tet Festival, Viet Nam)
Paleo Festival (Switzerland)
- To encourage every person in India to plant a tree.
- To raise people’s awareness about the importance of forests.
- To bring good luck.
- To promote the protection and conservation of aquatic resources.
- To encourage people to use public transports,
- To raise awareness of local, organic or vegetarian food.
- To encourage people to use green energy.