martes, 15 de marzo de 2016

Today is Saint Patrick's day !!

What do you know about Ireland?

Unscramble the following words: rainbow, hat, gold, pot, St Patrick, shamrock, Leprechaun, Ireland,snake, harp. 


  1. kanse                     
  2. aht
  3. tpo
  4. idgo
  5. scktprita
  6. prah
  7. hamscork
  8. danieIrl
  9. nauhlpreec
  10. wobnari
Find the words in the following Ppt presentation made by a woman called Maria Abilleira. 


St. patrick's day powerpoint from mariaabilleira

Answer the following questions: 




  1. What colour(s) is the Irish flag? 
    1. green, white and yellow
    2. green, white and blue
    3. green, white and orange
  2. How do you call the people of Ireland?
    1. Irish 
    2. Irlandish
    3. Irishish 
  3. What is the capital city of Ireland? 
    1. Cork
    2. Dublin
    3. Galway 
  4. What is the national plant of Ireland? 
    1. tulip
    2. rose
    3. shamrock 
  5. When is St. Patrick's day?
    1. In May
    2. In March
    3. In November
  6. What animal did St. Patrick drive out of the country into the sea? 
    1. snales
    2. snakes
    3. rats
  7. What do Irish people do on St. Patrick's day?
    1. play football
    2. go to parades
    3. eat in restaurants
  8. What colour do Irish people wear for luck on St. Patrick's day? 
    1. blue
    2. red
    3. green
  9.  What is a leprechaun? 
    1. big people
    2. young people
    3. tiny people 
  10. Where does a leprechaun hide his pot of gold? 
    1. at the end of a river
    2. at the end of the rainbow
    3. at the top of a tree

Listen and watch the following youtube video about Ireland Top ten things to do by Dona Salerno Travel 



And order the TOP Ten: 

__1 _Cliffs of Moher: scenic trail overlooking breathtaking sea cliffs
___Cork: scenic seaport and countryside
___Killarney: natoinal park with lakes and trails
___Ring of Kerry: lush meadows, glacial lakes and mountains
___Dublin: literary tour of outstanding authors
___The Giant's Causeway & Belfast
___Waterford: history and architecture
___Galway: cobblestone streets with dining and fun
___The Rock of Cashel: treasured fortress
___Dingle: scenic peninsula


I wish you a .....