SAINT PATRICK'S
DAY CONTEST RULES:
1.-
Answer all the questions from the quiz using the internet or whatever
the means and short answers. You can check the quiz at the IES blog.
2.-
Write them down on the answer sheet together with all the requested
information (valid answers only on answer sheet).
3.-
Give it to your English teacher before March 13, at 15.00.
4.-
There will be three prizes, one for 1st
and 2nd
ESO, another one for 3rd
and 4th
ESO, and a last one for Bachillerato. Each one consists of a voucher
for 20 euros.
5.-
Write clearly, using block capitals if you can (illegible answers
will not be taken into account).
6.-
In case of a draw, the teacher will follow the “first to come”
policy.
REGLAS
DEL CONCURSO DEL DÍA DE SAN PATRICIO:
1.-
Responde a todas las preguntas de forma breve usando internet o el
recurso que consideres necesario.Las preguntas se subirán al blog
del instituto y podrán consultarse allí.
2.-
Escríbelas en papel oficial de respuestas junto con toda la
información que se pide (sólo se tendrán en cuenta las respuestas
del formulario oficial).
3.-
Entrégaselas a tu profesor de inglés antes del 13 de marzo a las
15:00.
4.-
Habrá tres premios, uno para 1ºy 2º ESO, otro para 3º y 4º ESO,
y un tercero para Bachillerato. Se entregará un vale de 20 euros
para cada premio.
5.-
Escribe con claridad, y si puedes, en mayúsculas (se eliminarán las
respuestas que sean ilegibles).
6.-
En caso de empate, se tendrá en cuenta el que primero lo haya
entregado.
QUESTION
SHEET
- When is Saint Patrick’s day celebrated?
- According to Irish folklore, who is the spirit that heralds the death of a family member?
- What did Saint Patrick use the Shamrock for?
- What is a leprechaun?
- What type of instrument is a “Bodhran”?
- What is the Gaelic name for Ireland?
- What is the official emblem of Ireland?
- What are the official languages of Ireland?
- Where is the statue of Molly Malone? Specify the street.
- Where can you read “The Book of Kells”?
- Name two Irish drinks known worldwide.
- Where can you go and visit “Aughnanure Castle”? Name the county.
- Name two Irish writers who were awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature.
- What is the name the Irish give to their traditional dance?
- Point out where the four-leafed clover is. (give name of the poster and exact location).
- Name two Irish games of Celtic origin.
- Name the four historic provinces of Ireland. (including the one that belongs to the UK)
- Where is Connemara?
- If you want to visit the Gap of Dunloe, which county do you go to?
- What is a “Garda”?
- Try to find all the words in this puzzle.
