Sunday, March 4, 2018

St. Patrick's Day Listening Comprehension Activity

Answer these questions:

1. When is St. Patrick's Day?
2. What does it celebrate?
3. What is the theme colour?
4. What happens in Chicago on St. Patrick's Day?
5. What other Irish symbols does the girl mention?





Vocabulary:
Dye: tinte, teñir
Union: unión, sindicato
Plumber: fontanero
Leak: filtración, escape, gotera
Spout off: hablar sin pensar

Now watch the following video and answer these questions:

1. What is the most common plant in Ireland? Why did St. Patrick use it?
2. Are there snakes in Ireland? Why?

St Patrick

Would you like to watch one more video? Would you like to know a little bit more about the capital city of Ireland? Write two things that surprised you.