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Der Notting Hill Carnival

Notting Hill Carnival · B1 German story

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Jedes Jahr im August feiert London eines der größten Straßenfeste Europas.Every year in August, London celebrates one of the biggest street festivals in Europe.

Der Notting Hill Carnival findet seit 1966 statt.The Notting Hill Carnival has taken place since 1966.

Er wurde von Menschen aus der Karibik gegründet, die in London lebten.It was founded by people from the Caribbean who lived in London.

Zwei Tage lang ziehen bunte Umzüge durch die Straßen.For two days, colorful parades move through the streets.

Man hört Steelbands, tanzt und isst karibisches Essen.People listen to steel bands, dance and eat Caribbean food.

Über eine Million Menschen kommen jedes Jahr zu diesem Fest.More than a million people come to this festival every year.

Words in this story

Jahr
year
August
August
feiern
to celebrate
groß
big
Straßenfest
street festival
stattfinden
to take place
werden
to become; also forms the passive
Mensch
person; Menschen = people
gründen
to found
leben
to live
Tag
day
lang
long (länger: longer)
ziehen
to move (house); to pull
bunt
colorful
Umzug
parade
Straße
street
hören
to hear
Steelbands
steel bands
tanzen
to dance
essen
to eat
karibisch
Caribbean
essen
to eat
Million
million
kommen
to come; zur Welt kommen = be born
Fest
festival; party

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