Showing posts with label St.Patrick's Day. Show all posts
Showing posts with label St.Patrick's Day. Show all posts

Mar 18, 2012

This week's riddle: St.Patrick's Crossword

As you know last Saturday was St.Patrick's Day. This week's riddle has to do with this. Click here and do the crossword.




Material creado por el grupo de trabajo de Lydia Avila,Elia Huertas,Carmen Santos y Mª José Sánchez

Mar 12, 2012

ST.PATRICK'S DAY

The 17th March Irish people celebrate their national day. Here you are some links to play, have fun and discover something about how and why Irish people celebrate this day.
Click HERE and try this easy quiz about Irish symbols. Then click HERE, read some information and try to do this quiz too.
Finally watch this video about St. Patrick's origins and try to answers the questions below.
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1.Who was originally St. Patrick?
2.In which century did he live?
3.Why did he go for the first time to Ireland and what did he do there?
4.When he returned to England he became a ____________________
5.Why did he go back to Ireland again?
6.Which animal does tradition say he expelled from Ireland?
7.In which American city was St. Patrick celebrated for the first time?
8.Where is the biggest St.Patrick's parade celebrated nowadays?
9.What's the traditional food that day?
10.How do people celebrate this festivity?