1. DESTINATION IRELAND
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1. What is the nickname of Ireland? The nickname is Emerald Island
2. How many provinces did it have? 4
3. Write their names here: Leinster, Munster, Connacht, Ulster
4. Northern Ireland is part of United Kingdom.
5. What’s the name of the capital of The Republic of Ireland?
The capital is Dublin
6. Write the names of the cities mentioned in the video
a Dublin b New Grange c Tipperary d Galway e Belfast
7. DUBLIN FACTS
a. THE RIVER: Liffey
b. THE NAME OF ITS UNIVERSITY: Trinity College
c. THIS UNIVERSITY HAS A VAST Library
8. OTHER PARTS OF IRELAND
a. What’s NEWGRANGE? It's an ancient prehistoric tomb.
b. It’s compared to the Pyramids of Gizah
c. What happens in Newgrange during the winter solstice?
It happens the beam of light enters the tomb
9. Write 5 different types of buildings that you can find all over Ireland:
a. Castles
d. Monasteries
b. Churches
e. Fortresses
c. Towers
10.THE ROCK OF CASHEL was visited by St. Patrick and BECAME a
important medieval cathedral.
11. THE CLIFFS OF MOHER are near Galway
a. They rise over 650 feet.
b. Convert that into metres. 200 metres.
12. THE BURREN has a surreal landscape of limestone.
13. OTHER LEISURE ACTIVITITES: In Ireland you can
a. travel along the river Shannon, b. rides Horses in Connemara.
b. stroll through quaint towns or the lush countryside.
14. How is the countryside of Ireland described?
It has forty shades of green.
2. 15. AFTER THE VIDEO: ENRICH THIS DOCUMENT OF IRELAND WITH BEAUTIFUL
PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE PLACES MENTIONED IN THE VIDEO.
@ABELGALVEZELT
NEWGRANGE
THE ROCK OF CASHEL
THE CLIFFS OF MOHER