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Karneval – or “Fasching”
– is a big deal in Germany.
Have a look at the
poster and answer these
questions. Use your
powers of logic, cognate
words (those that sound
similar in both German
and English) and
intelligent guesswork.
If stumped, use a dictionary
(book or online).
FASCHING 2013 in Köln1. Köln 2. Carnival (Fasching) begins 3. Aschermittwoch 4. Carnival is over5. Shrove Tuesday 6. Rosenmontag 7. “Rose Monday” 8. Freitag / Samstag
(Friday / Saturday)
1. What’s the German word for Cologne?
2. What happens on November 11th?
3. What’s the German for Ash Wednesday?
4. What happens on that day?
5. What’s the English equivalent of Faschingsdienstag?
6. What is the day before called in German?
7. What does that mean (easy!)?
8. What are Fr. and Sa. short for and what do they mean in English?
FASCHING 2013 in KölnSessionsbeginn
Fr. 11.11.2012
Karnevalsfreitag: Fr. 08.02.2013
Karnevalssamstag: Sa. 09.02.2013
Rosenmontag: Mo. 11.02.2013
Faschingsdienstag: Di. 12.02.2013
Am Aschermittwoch (13.02.2013) ist alles vorbei.
