St Patrick's Day

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo
• Leerjaar 1

1Hc English

21 - 03 - 2022

Today's Lesson

• Countries & Cultures: Ireland
• St. Patrick's Day

Ireland

What is the captital of Ireland?

1. Belfast
2. Dublin
3. Edinburgh
4. London

Ireland is part of the United Kingdom

1. True
2. False

Ireland is part of Great Britain

1. True
2. False

Which sport looks more enjoyable to you?

1. Gaelic football
2. Hurling

Assignment: St. Patrick's Day

• Work in pairs
• Gap texts: Student A and Student B
• Ask questions to fill the gap (i.e. "In what year did...? / What was the ... ? ") 

• Ask each other the questions and fill in the gaps: 6 mins
  

St. Patrick's Day: Predictions

• St Patrick is not even Irish.
• St Patrick's day is celebrated on St Patrick's birthday.
• It has always been a day mostly for drinking alcohol.
• The first St. Patrick's Day parade was in the United States in the 18th century.
• In Chicago, the river is painted green to celebrate St Patrick's Day

St. Patrick's Day: Predictions

• St Patrick is not even Irish.
• St Patrick's day is celebrated on St Patrick's birthday.
• It has always been a day mostly for drinking alcohol.
• The first St. Patrick's Day parade was in the United States in the 18th century.
• In Chicago, the river is painted green to celebrate St Patrick's Day