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VOCABULARY: Look up these words in a dictionary. They are related to Saint George's Legend: Knight: To slay: Sword: Kingdom: Flag: Cross: 1-Which countries is Saint George the saint patron of? 2-Who was the real Saint George? 3-What is his emblem? Can you draw it? 4-How do the English people celebrate Saint George? What is the tradition? 5-What day is it celebrated? 6-What is the reason for the date? THE LEGEND 7-What did the dragon represent? 8-What are the main points in the English legend? Are they the same in Catalonia? OTHER PATRON SAINTS Scotland 9-Who is the Patron Saint of Scotland? Can you draw the flag? 10-What does the flag mean? Wales 11-Saint David is the Saint Patron of Wales. How do the Welsh people call him? 12-Can you draw the flag? 13-What plants do people wear to commemorate the national day? Ireland 14-Who is the Patron Saint of Ireland and Northern Ireland? 15-What day is it celebrated? Can you draw the flag? 16-What plant do the people usually wear this day? The big question: What is the Union flag also called the Union Jack? Can you draw it? |
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