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Autora: Raquel Snchez GarcaDNI: 48544492-W

Especialidad: magisterio ingls


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IntroductionIntroductionIntroductionIntroduction

Esta actividad ha sido diseada para llevarla acabo con nios de un nivel de 5/ 6 de

primaria, con edades comprendidas entre 10-12 aos.

Dicha actividad se ha realizado como recursopara el desarrollo de la competencia

sociocultural, adems de para fomentar elaprendizaje del vocabulario relacionado con el

pas de Irlanda.El objetivo didctico es por tanto que elalumno:

Identifique y reconozca diferentes rasgosdel pas de Irlanda: flag, history, symbols,

sports, famous people, food, etc. Valore la lengua inglesa como medio de

comunicacin entre personas dediferentes pases y culturas.


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IndexIndexIndexIndex

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This is the map of Irish Isles. It is divided into the Northern Ireland,

which belongs to the United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland, that it isindependent.

Colour the Republic of reland green anColour the Republic of reland green anColour the Republic of reland green anColour the Republic of reland green and Northern Ireland orange.d Northern Ireland orange.d Northern Ireland orange.d Northern Ireland orange.

Locate the following cities of Ireland surfing in the Internet and write their Locate the following cities of Ireland surfing in the Internet and write their Locate the following cities of Ireland surfing in the Internet and write their Locate the following cities of Ireland surfing in the Internet and write theirnames down in the map above:names down in the map above:names down in the map above:names down in the map above:

Galway Wexford Tralee Belfast Cork Dublin Kilkenny Derry


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IIIIrelandrelandrelandreland f ff f lag lag lag lag The Republic of Ireland's flag is made of three equal-sized rectangles

of orange, white, and green (this type of flag is called a tricolor ). The greenside is by the flagpole. This flag was first used in 1848.

The green colour green colour green colour green colour on the flag represents the native people of Ireland(most of them are Roman Catholic). The orange colourorange colourorange colourorange colour represents the Britishsupporters of William of Orange who settled in Northern Ireland in the 17thcentury (most of them are Protestant). The white colourwhite colourwhite colourwhite colour in the center of theflag represents peace between these two groups of people.

Colour the flag.Colour the flag.Colour the flag.Colour the flag.

Answer the following questions: Answer the following questions: Answer the following questions: Answer the following questions:

In the Irish flag, what colour is placed nearest the flagpole? ________________________

What colour represents the native people of Ireland? ________________________

What colour represents the British who settled in Northern Ireland in

the 1700's? ____________________________ What does the colour in the middle of the flag represent?

__________________________

When was this flag first used? _____________________________


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HHHHISTORYISTORYISTORYISTORY OOOO F F F F SSSS T. T. T. T. P PP P ATRICK ATRICK ATRICK ATRICK

St. Patrick's Day honours St. Patrick, the patron saint ofIreland, who in the year 432, left his home to bring Christianity toIreland. Irish people celebrate St. Patrick's Day on March 17. Thisday, they dance the Irish jig and meet to sing Irish songs. Peoplewear green in memory of Ireland, the Emerald Isle and wearshamrocks made of three leaves. In Ireland, this is a religious holidaysimilar to Christmas and Easter.

March 17 wassss the day when St. Patrick died. Irish people

don't know the date of his birth, most scholars believe the year was 385 AD and the year of his death was 461 AD.

St. Patrick was born in Wales, studied religion to become apriest and then went to Ireland to teach the people about God.

There are many wonderful stories about St. Patrick, some true andsome not true. The most famous legend is that he drove the snakesout of Ireland. This did not happen but the Irish will tell you thatyou cannot find a snake throughout the whole country of Ireland.

Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Whos St. Patrick?________________________________________.

When do Irish people celebrate this festival? __________________________________________________________.

What do they do at St. Patricks Day? And what do theywear?_____________________________________________________

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When did St. Patrick die? _________________________________.

Where was St. Patrick born? ______________________________.

Was he a pope or a priest? ________________________________. What did St. Patrick do in Ireland? Is it true or false?

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Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Read the text above and then answer the following questions: Who are the leprechauns?

__________________________________________________________. What do they wear?

__________________________________________________________. Where do they live?

__________________________________________________________. What do they hide in their secret place?

__________________________________________________________. What happens if you catch one?

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T TT T hehehehe L LL Legendegendegendegend ooooffff t tt t hehehehe L LL Leprechaunseprechaunseprechaunseprechauns Leprechauns are little make-believe fairies that live in

Ireland. They are the shoemakers for the fairies and wear green suits. They live at the end of a rainbow where theyhave their hidden place.

The story says that if you catch one, you can make him

tell you where he hides his gold and you will be fortunate. Noone has caught one yet....but start looking today!! Goodluck!!


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Pick your answer: Pick your answer: Pick your answer: Pick your answer:

1.1.1.1. St. Patrick was the patron saint of ____.a. Englandb. United Statesc. Ireland

2.2.2.2. St. Patrick's Day marks the date of St. Patrick's _____.a. birthb. deathc. anniversary

3. 3. 3. 3. The shamrock has _____ leaves.a. fourb. threec. five

4.4.4.4. Leprechauns are little make-believe _____ that live in Ireland.a. fairiesb. cupidsc. angels

5.5.5.5. If you catch a leprechaun, you can make him tell you where hehides his ______.a. moneyb. silverc. gold

6.6.6.6. Leprechauns wear suits of _______.a. blueb. greenc. yellow


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Sing with usSing with usSing with usSing with us and enjoy yourself and enjoy yourself and enjoy yourself and enjoy yourself: :::

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I'm looking for a leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun, Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun, leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun.

I'm looking for a leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun,Do you know where he's gone?

He wears a suit that's made of green green green green,Made of green green green green, made of green green green green,

He wears a suit that's made of green green green green,Do you know where he's gone?

He lives by a rainbow and hides his gold gold gold gold,Hides his gold gold gold gold, hides his gold gold gold gold,

He lives by a rainbow and hides his gold gold gold gold,Do you know where he's gone?

If you see a leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun, Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun, leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun,

If you see a leprechaunleprechaunleprechaunleprechaun, Please tell me where he's gone!


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Irish symbols and general cultureIrish symbols and general cultureIrish symbols and general cultureIrish symbols and general culture

Match each picture with its name:Match each picture with its name:Match each picture with its name:Match each picture with its name:

Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow

Celtic harpCeltic harpCeltic harpCeltic harp

ShamrockShamrockShamrockShamrock

Saint Patrick driving theSaint Patrick driving theSaint Patrick driving theSaint Patrick driving the

snakes out of Irelandsnakes out of Irelandsnakes out of Irelandsnakes out of Ireland

Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun Leprechaun

Pot of gold Pot of gold Pot of gold Pot of gold

Celtic CrossCeltic CrossCeltic CrossCeltic Cross


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Answer each question with the following words: Answer each question with the following words: Answer each question with the following words: Answer each question with the following words:

GreenGreenGreenGreen IrishIrishIrishIrish IrelandIrelandIrelandIreland ShamrockShamrockShamrockShamrock MarchMarchMarchMarch

Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow Rainbow GoldGoldGoldGold HarpHarpHarpHarp Lucky Lucky Lucky Lucky SnakeSnakeSnakeSnake

1.1.1.1. A ____________ is green and has three leaves.

2.2.2.2. A ____________ is colourful and is seen in the sky when it rains.

3. 3. 3. 3. St. Patricks Day is in the month of ____________.

4.4.4.4. The country called _____________ is in Europe.

5.5.5.5. The ___________ is a musical instrument.

6.6.6.6. ___________ is a valuable metal.

7.7.7.7. People who live in Ireland are ____________.

8.8.8.8. The shamrock is a ___________ symbol.

9.9.9.9. The Leprechaun dresses in ____________.

10.10.10.10. This word rhymes with cake ___________.


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Find in the shamrock the following list of words: Find in the shamrock the following list of words: Find in the shamrock the following list of words: Find in the shamrock the following list of words:


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2 1/4 cups milk 3 T. cornstarch1/3 cup sugar1/4 tsp. salt

1/4 tsp. vanillaGreen food colouring to desired colour(Serves 4)

What you mu What you mu What you mu What you must dost dost dost do

1.1.1.1. Put two cups ofmilk over a double boil.

2.2.2.2. Mix cornstarch,sugar and salt together.

3. 3. 3. 3. Add 1/4 cup ofcold milk to dry ingredients.

4.4.4.4. Stir until smooth.5.5.5.5. Add to hot milk

and cook 15 minutes until mixture thickens, stirring often.6.6.6.6. Cool slightly and

add vanilla.7.7.7.7. Chill.8.8.8.8. Top with cream if

desired.

Questions:Questions:Questions:Questions:

1.1.1.1. How many peopleis this recipe for? ______________________.

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2.2.2.2. What 3ingredients do you need to mix

together?_______________________________________________. 3. 3. 3. 3. How many

instructions are there?________________________.4.4.4.4. What do you dobefore you add to hot milk?

_________________________________________________________.5.5.5.5. What is

instruction number 6?___________________________.6.6.6.6. Do you think it

would be easier to follow these instructions? Why?

________________________________________________________.SSSSportsportsportsports

In Ireland different sports are played and well known. The samehappens in Spain; for example, many people there play football, basketball or

tennis, and the most popular sport in Spain is football. But, what happen inIreland?

Surf the Internet and answer the questions:Surf the Internet and answer the questions:Surf the Internet and answer the questions:Surf the Internet and answer the questions:

Find out the name of these sports: Find out the name of these sports: Find out the name of these sports: Find out the name of these sports:

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Famous Irish people Famous Irish people Famous Irish people Famous Irish people

Discus in groups who are they:

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J. F.KENNEDY J. F.KENNEDY J. F.KENNEDY J. F.KENNEDY

JONATHAN JONATHAN JONATHAN JONATHANSWIFT SWIFT SWIFT SWIFT

b) This band is famous for their lead singer, Andrea,and also for songs like goon, dreams, breathless,etc.

c) The thirty-fifth president

of the United States. Hewas assassinated in Texasin 1963.

d) Author of a lot of poemsand plays like TheImportance of Being

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THE CORRSHE CORRS THE CORRSHE CORRS

OSCAR WILDEOSCAR WILDEOSCAR WILDEOSCAR WILDE

e) This man wrote a lot ofbooks but one of themost famous is Gulliver's

Travels.

a) They are famous for heirsinger Bono and for theirsongs; for example withor without you, but Imstill havent found whatIm looking, etc.

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