Download Shrove Tuesday Worksheets
Shrove Tuesday: three files – a Word document and two MP3 tracks. The audio downloads with the worksheet, so the listening stage needs no connection.
Shrove Tuesday – B1 Listening Worksheet
A worksheet about the day before Lent: why people in Britain eat pancakes on Shrove Tuesday, what a pancake race is, and why the same day is called Mardi Gras in America, with its carnival in New Orleans.
What is in the set
- listen and tick the ingredients you need to make pancakes;
- listen and fill in ten gaps in a text about Lent, Pancake Day and Mardi Gras;
- eight comprehension questions, from How long does Lent last? to Where does the carnival take place?
A Word file with the answer key and two MP3 tracks, one for each listening task. More worksheets for the day are in Pancake Day Worksheets.