🎉 Vocabulary: Celebrations
1ère Bac Sciences et Technologies Mécaniques STM
📌 Introduction
Celebrations are special events that bring people together. Learning this vocabulary helps you talk about culture, traditions, and personal experiences.
Science Connection: “Scientists celebrate discoveries! ‘The team held a party after proving the theory!'”
🎉 Types of Celebrations
Common Celebrations
Example: “We celebrated my sister’s wedding with music and dancing.”
💃 Verbs & Activities
Action Verbs
- celebrate – We celebrate Eid.
- decorate – They decorated the hall.
- invite – She invited her friends.
- attend – We attended the ceremony.
- enjoy – They enjoyed the party.
Celebration Activities
- dancing
- singing
- eating special food
- giving gifts
- lighting candles
- watching fireworks
Example: “At the festival, we lit candles, ate traditional food, and watched fireworks.”
🔬 Celebrations in Science
Scientists celebrate too! Important moments include:
- Discovery announcements – “The team celebrated the new planet discovery!”
- Lab milestones – “We had a party after completing the experiment.”
- Science fairs – “Our school held a science festival with projects and awards.”
- Graduations – “She received her science degree at the ceremony.”
Example: “After months of research, they celebrated their breakthrough with a small party.”
✅ Exercise 1: Match the Celebration
Match the description to the celebration:
1. A couple gets married
2. You turn 17 years old
3. A big cultural event with music and food
✅ Exercise 2: Choose the Verb
Select the correct verb:
We ___ the New Year with fireworks.
✅ Exercise 3: Complete the Sentence
Use a celebration word:
My school held a science ___ for parents.
✅ Exercise 4: Science Celebration
Choose the best word:
The scientists celebrated their ___ with a press conference.
✅ Exercise 5: True or False?
Is this true?
“Graduation is a celebration for finishing school.” →
✅ Exercise 6: Correct the Mistake
Fix the sentence:
“We celebrated my birthday with a business meeting.” →
✅ Exercise 7: Celebration Activities
What do you do at a wedding?
✅ Exercise 8: Fill in the Blank
Use: celebrate, decorate, invite
We will ___ the classroom for the party.
✅ Exercise 9: Science Context
Complete:
The team ___ their success with a small ceremony.
✅ Exercise 10: Write a Sentence
Write a sentence using “celebrate” and one celebration word:
