unit 5 Introduction Ireland B/K1

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 Unit 5

Ireland

Ireland

• The Most western country in Europe
  
• 4x bigger than The Netherlands
  
• The capital city is Dublin
  
• 5 million inhabitants
  
• Bilingual: 2% Irish, 98% English
  

Welk eten waren de Ieren vroeger heel erg afhankelijk van?
A Bloemkool
B Aardappelen
C Graan
D Schapen vlees

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

Heb je het gehoord? Hoeveel Amerikanen hebben Ierse voorouders?
A 1 Miljoen
B 10 Miljoen
C 50 Miljoen
D 70 Miljoen

1. A
2. B
3. C
4. D

"the fastest game on grass"

(and it's over 3,000 years old!)

When do the Irish celebrate St. Patrick's Day?

1. 7 March
2. 17 March
3. 22 March

What is a 'leprechaun'?

1. Small fairies who are shoemakers
2. An elf
3. A hobbit

Does Ireland have 1 or 2 official languages?

1. 1 language
2. 2 languages

Is Northern Ireland part of the United Kingdom or part of Republic of Ireland?

1. United Kingdom
2. Republic of Ireland

Cliffs of Moher

How many people live in the Republic of Ireland?

1. ± 1.9 million people
2. ± 4.9 million people
3. ± 6.8 million people

What is the capital of Ireland?

1. Belfast
2. Cork
3. Galway
4. Dublin

Which languages are spoken in Ireland? Choose 2

1. Welsh
2. English
3. Gaelic
4. Scottish

How can you pay in ireland?
With:

1. Euros
2. Pounds
3. Irish pounds
4. Gaelic pound