3.17.2013

St. Patrick's Day

A. Listen to Franck talking about St Patrick's Day and answer these questions (key in 'comments').
1. What is St Patrick's Day?
2. When is it?
3. Who is St Patrick?
4. Why did he come to Ireland?
5. What did Franck use to do?
6. What did the parade contain?

B. Go to the bottom of the page. Listen to this article about St Patrick's Day and take notes. Then listen and read the script to check your notes.

Click on 'Festivities' and have a look at older posts about the same topic.

1 comment:

eoilumi1 said...

1. A National Holiday.
2. On March 17th
3. The patron saint of Ireland
4. To convert Irish people into cristianity.
5. They used to go into Dublin on St Patrick's Day to view the large Parade.
6. American and Irish music bands and motorised floats.