Unit 5 - Events and Times

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EVENTS VOCABULARY

Party Fiesta Birthday


Dance Baile April Fools’Day
Game Juego Christmas
Dinner Cena Father’s Day
Movie Pelicula Easter
Concert Concierto Halloween
Ballet International Women’s Day
Mother’s Day
Opera
Labor Day
Exhibition
New Year’s Eve
Football game Thanksgiving
Volleyball game Summer vacation
Baseball game Valentine’s Day
Play International Children’s Day
A speech/ a talk Wedding
anniversary Good Friday
the date on which an event occurred in some previous year Friday before Easter
Ash Wednesday graduate
the 7th Wednesday before Easter receive an academic degree upon completion of one's
baptism studies
a sacrament signifying spiritual cleansing and rebirth grave
bar mitzvah a place for the burial of a corpse
a traditional coming-of-age ritual for Jewish boys gravestone
be born a stone that is used to mark a grave
come into existence through birth graveyard
costume a tract of land used for burials
attire characteristic of a country, time, or social class bequeath
die lose all bodily functions necessary to sustain life leave or give, especially by will after one's death
divorce birth certificate
the legal dissolution of a marriage a copy of the official document giving details of a person's
Easter birth
a Christian celebration of the Resurrection of Christ birthday
emigrate the date on which a person was born
leave one's country of residence for a new one birthday party
event a party held on the anniversary of someone's birth
something that happens at a given place and time break up break or cause to break into pieces
fall in love bury place in a grave or tomb
begin to experience feelings of love towards carnival a traveling show featuring rides and games
fall out celebration
come off a joyful occasion for festivities to mark some happy event
fancy dress cemetery
a costume worn as a disguise at a masquerade party a tract of land used for burials
fasting christening
abstaining from food giving a Christian name at baptism
festival Christmas
an organized series of acts and performances a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Christ
funeral Christmas Eve
a ceremony at which a dead person is buried or cremated the day before Christmas
get married come into
take in marriage obtain, especially accidentally
gift greeting card
something acquired without compensation a card sent to express personal greetings
Halloween present happening or existing now
the evening before All Saints' Day procession
honeymoon the act of moving forward, as toward a goal
a holiday taken by a newly married couple public holiday
inherit authorized by law and limiting work or official business
receive from a predecessor quarrel
inheritance an angry dispute
hereditary succession to a title or an office or property Ramadan
Lent the ninth month of the Islamic calendar
a period of 40 weekdays from Ash Wednesday to Holy reception
Saturday the act of taking in
life retire
the organic phenomenon that distinguishes living organisms withdraw from active participation
Mardi Gras ribbon
the last day before Lent any long object resembling a thin line
New Year separate
the calendar year just begun standing apart; not attached to or supported by anything
New Year's Eve Shrove Tuesday
the last day of the year the last day before Lent
pancake day split up separate into parts or portions
the last day before Lent Thanksgiving
parade a ceremonial procession including people marching fourth Thursday in November in the United States
pass away wedding
pass from physical life and lose all bodily attributes and the act of marrying; the nuptial ceremony
functions necessary to sustain life will
Passover the capability of conscious choice and decision
(Judaism) a Jewish festival (traditionally 8 days from wreath
Nissan 15) celebrating the exodus of the Israelites from a circular band of foliage or flowers for ornamentation
Egypt

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