Watch the video and answer the following questions with the correct information: 1.. How many people lived in Ireland at that time4. How many inhabitants are there in Ireland today.. How
Trang 1Watch the video and answer the following questions with the correct information:
1 Number and names of the provinces:
2 Number of counties:
3 When did the Great Potato Famine occur?
4 How many people lived in Ireland at that time?
5 How many inhabitants are there in Ireland today?
6 How many days can it rain in one year?
7 What is the Irish symbol for good luck?
8 What is Ireland’s national symbol?
9 What is the Guinness factory?
10 How many litres of beer does the average Irishman drink in a year?
11 What do people do to the Blarney stone to get the gift of gab?
12 How many tourists come to Ireland every year?
13 How many people around the world claim to have Irish ancestors?
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ANSWER KEY
SAINT PATRICK’S DAY FACTS ABOUT IRELAND
I
Trang 21 4: Connacht, Ulster, Leinster, Munster
2 32
3 1840s
4 Over 8 million
5 About 4 million (half)
6 225 days a year
7 Shamrocks
8 The Celtic harp
9 The largest stout factory in the world
10 131.1 litres a year
11 Smooch (enthusiastic kiss)
12 8 million
13 80 million