Introduction Ireland

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo b, k, t
• Leerjaar 1

 Unit 5

Ireland

Goals

- You know what the capital of Ireland is.

- You know the difference between Ireland and Northern Ireland.

- You know when St. Patrick's Day is.

- You know what a leprechaun looks like.

Ireland

00:45

Is Northern Ireland part of the United Kingdom or part of the Republic of Ireland?

1. United Kingdom
2. Republic of Ireland

01:10

What is the capital of Ireland?

1. Dublin
2. Cork

01:25

How many people live in Ireland?

1. 5 million
2. 10 million
3. 15 million
4. 20 million

02:20

Which vegetable was diseased making the Irish go hungry?

1. Celery
2. Kale
3. Potato
4. Sprouts

04:08

Which language do people in Ireland speak?
Meerdere antwoorden zijn goed.

1. Gaelic
2. English
3. French
4. German

04:29

What colours is the Irish flag?

1. Black, red and yellow
2. Green, white and orange
3. Red, white and blue
4. Red and yellow

05:28

What colour does a leprechaun mostly wear?

1. Red
2. Orange
3. Green
4. Gold

Ireland

• 4x bigger than The Netherlands
• The capital city is Dublin
  
• Ireland has 5 million inhabitants
  
• Bilingual: 2% Irish (Gaelic), 98% English
  
• Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on 17 March

Saint Patrick's Day

17 March

The river Liffey

Éire

The Irish name for Ireland

Work work work

5.1 Crossing Borders exercise 1, 2 and 4

Good Luck!

Goals

- You know what the capital of Ireland is.

- You know the difference between Ireland and Northern Ireland.

- You know when St. Patrick's Day is.

- You know what a leprechaun looks like.