DOMANDE PER L’ESPOSIZIONE
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1. WHEN AND WHERE IS SAINT PATRICK’S DAY CELEBRATE?
It’s celebrated on 17th March in the Republic of
Ireland, in Northern Ireland, in the USA (New York and Chicago), in Australia and Canada.
2. WHO RULED IN IRELAND FOR MANY YEARS?
British ruled cruelly in Ireland for many years so many Irish people escaped or emigrated in the USA, Canada and Australia in the 19th century.
3. WHATIS THE NATIONAL COLOUR OF IRELAND?
Green is the National colour of Ireland.
4. HOW DO PEOPLE CELEBRATE THIS FESTIVAL?
On Saint Patrick’s Day people have big parties, parade in the city centre. People wear green and there is music and dancing.
5. WHO WAS SAINT PATRICK?
He was born in Roman Britain 1,500 years ago. He brought Christianity to Ireland. When he was 16 pirates took him to Ireland where he
worked as a slave. He probably died on 17th of March in 493 AD. He is the patron saint of whole country (Northern Ireland and The Republic of Ireland).
PERSONAL QUESTIONS
1 Whois the patron Saint in your village?
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2 When do you celebrate the patron Saint?
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3 Do you go to school on that day?
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4 How do you celebrate it?
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