Last Tuesday was St. Patrick’s Day!
Do you know what St. Patrick’s Day is?
TIP: St. = SAINT
To be honest, I never knew very much about St. Patrick’s Day. I knew it was a special day from Ireland. I knew that people wore green and drank beer on St. Patrick’s Day, but that was all!
I decided to learn a little more about the day.
LISTENING ACTIVITY
Watch the video below, and answer the questions.
QUESTIONS:
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What do Irish people wear on St. Patrick’s Day?
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What should you do to someone who is not wearing green?
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Where do Irish people go on St. Patrick’s Day?
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Why do they go there?
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What do they eat on St. Patrick’s Day?
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What do they drink?
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What do they say when they drink it?
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Who do they spend time with?
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What sport do they play?
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What should you do with a four-leaf clover if you want to get married?
CHALLENGE QUESTION:
Why do people in America celebrate the Irish St.Patrick’s Day?
