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Scotland is blessed with some of the most dramatic landscapes and castles, a distinctive history and a rich cultural heritage. By answering the following questions you will enlarge your knowledge of this wonderful country within the U.K. 1. Where is Scotland? 2. Why do Scottish and Welsh people get angry when they are referred to as English? 3. Who is the Patron Saint of Scotland? 4. When is the National Day of Scotland celebrated? 5. Why have the X-shaped cross been a Scottish symbol since Medieval times? 6. What two main languages are spoken in Scotland? 7. Describe the main features of the Scottish National Dress. 8. What is the Edinburgh pass? How much does it cost? What is included in the pass? Where can you buy one? 9. Edinburgh is worldwide known for hosting important festivals. Name two of them and describe them briefly. 10. What is Ceilidh Culture? When is it celebrated? FINAL TASK: choose 3 places to visit in Scotland and make a Power Point presentation to explain the rest of the class. |
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