I think the Glastonbury Festival is a rock festival that is held in England every summer. It’s an open-air event, with lots of famous rock bands, and it attracts thousands of visitors.
Vale of Avalon – the area the festival takes place
Arcadia – an area on the festival site
Glasto – another name for the festival
The Arctic Monkeys – a band that has played at the festival
Oxfam – a charity the festival supports
Vale of Avalon – the area the festival takes place
Arcadia – an area on the festival site
Glasto – another name for the festival
The Arctic Monkeys – a band that has played at the festival
Oxfam – a charity the festival supports
1 C Now Glastonbury Festival is one of the largest, most popular greenfield music and performing arts festivals in the world, …
2 E Then it’s time to explore the huge, 900-acre site with nearly 20 different unique areas, each with their special attractions …
3 A … where top musicians including U2, Shakira, Kylie Minogue, and The Arctic Monkeys have played.
4 D It’s also about promoting green issues, humanitarianism, and freedom of expression …
2 E Then it’s time to explore the huge, 900-acre site with nearly 20 different unique areas, each with their special attractions …
3 A … where top musicians including U2, Shakira, Kylie Minogue, and The Arctic Monkeys have played.
4 D It’s also about promoting green issues, humanitarianism, and freedom of expression …
1 music
2 performing
3 raise
4 attract
5 solstice
6 spiritual
7 pitch
8 loyal
9 vegetarian
10 stands
11 live
12 muddy
Suggested Answer Key
Glastonbury is a famous music festival. It is also a performing arts festival. The organisers use it to raise money for charity. The top bands and great events attract people from all over Europe. Glastonbury takes place around the time of the summer solstice. The Vale of Avalon is famous for its spiritual traditions. Lots of people who go to Glastonbury pitch a tent in a field. Loyal fans of Glastonbury go every year. In the Green Fields area you can find a lot of vegetarian food. There are food stands everywhere. Top musicians give live performances. Nobody seems to mind standing in a muddy field.
2 performing
3 raise
4 attract
5 solstice
6 spiritual
7 pitch
8 loyal
9 vegetarian
10 stands
11 live
12 muddy
Suggested Answer Key
Glastonbury is a famous music festival. It is also a performing arts festival. The organisers use it to raise money for charity. The top bands and great events attract people from all over Europe. Glastonbury takes place around the time of the summer solstice. The Vale of Avalon is famous for its spiritual traditions. Lots of people who go to Glastonbury pitch a tent in a field. Loyal fans of Glastonbury go every year. In the Green Fields area you can find a lot of vegetarian food. There are food stands everywhere. Top musicians give live performances. Nobody seems to mind standing in a muddy field.
Name: RockNess
Place/Time: Loch Ness at Dores near Inverness, Scotland/June
What you can do there: watch concerts, camp, see comedians, listen & dance to live concerts, take the RockNess Express
In Scotland, every year since 2006, the RockNess Festival takes place on the banks of Loch Ness at Dores near Inverness. It takes place in June and celebrates popular
music. It attracts people from all over Europe. You can watch amazing concerts and see comedians. Visitors can pitch a tent or stay in a campervan. People listen and dance to live music, all in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. You can even take the RockNess Express to get there. It is a party train that travels from London, stopping at various stations on the way to Inverness.
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Place/Time: Loch Ness at Dores near Inverness, Scotland/June
What you can do there: watch concerts, camp, see comedians, listen & dance to live concerts, take the RockNess Express
In Scotland, every year since 2006, the RockNess Festival takes place on the banks of Loch Ness at Dores near Inverness. It takes place in June and celebrates popular
music. It attracts people from all over Europe. You can watch amazing concerts and see comedians. Visitors can pitch a tent or stay in a campervan. People listen and dance to live music, all in the beautiful Scottish Highlands. You can even take the RockNess Express to get there. It is a party train that travels from London, stopping at various stations on the way to Inverness.