Choose an adjective from the box to replace the words in bold. Then listen and check. (stunning, impressive, colourful, atmospheric, peaceful, traditional, crowded, scary)
1 The street parties are great but they certainly aren't quiet or calm.
2 I love the festivities, but the streets get so full of people, I find it a bit stressful.
3 It's really special with a great feeling in the stadium with all the fans cheering.
4 The costumes are so beautiful and bright - all those greens, reds and oranges!
5 They look very attractive - their costumes and make-up are amazing. 6 The festival is very old. People follow customs and behaviour that haven't changed for a long time.
7 I was really shocked, I didn't think a children's festival would be so frightening.
8 The party was great. I thought the organisation was very well done