Saint Patrick’s Day Parade

Püha Patricku päeva tähistatakse 17. märtsil.

Saint Patrick’s Day Symbols

Kuula ja loe.

A

a leprechaun
[ˈleprəkɔːn]​

a rainbow
[ˈreinbəu]​

B

gold
[ɡəuld]

a pot
[pɔt]​

C

a shamrock [ˈʃæmrɔk]
a clover​ [ˈkləuvər]

  • a leprechaun
  • a rainbow
  • a shamrock, a clover
  • a pot
  • gold
  • härjapõlvane
  • vikerkaar
  • ristik
  • pott
  • kuld

Harjutus 2

Kuula ja märgi ära õige sõna. Koosta sõna, mida ei mainitud.

1. 

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  • l
  • d
  • g

2.

  • r
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  • ck
  • a
  • o
  • sh

3.

  • l
  • r
  • I
  • nd
  • e
  • a

Bring out your green!

Uuri ja loe. Märgi, mis number pilt tekstiga sobib.

1. Saint Patrick was the patron saint of Ireland.

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2. A legend says that Patrick chased all the snakes out of Ireland.

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3. Ireland is a country with green leaf trees and grassy hills, so sometimes the nation is called the Emerald Isle.

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4. Leprechauns are mythical small old men with beard. They liked to dress in green. People try to wear green on St. Patrick’s Day. There is a legend that leprechauns found the gold and hid it in a pot at the end of a rainbow.

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5. Every year the Chicago River in Illinois (the USA) is dyed green to celebrate the holiday.

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6. People gather to watch parades of traditional Irish dancers and musicians.

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Abiks

a patron saint [ˈpeitrən seint] kaitsepühak

chase [tʃeis] taga ajama

emerald [ˈemərəld] smaragd

an isle [ail] saar

a beard [biəd] habe

find, found [faind], [faund] leidma, leidis

hide, hid [haid], [hid] peitma, peitis

Chicago [ʃiˈkɑɡəu] linn USAs

Illinois [ˌiliˈnɔi] USA osariik

is dyed [daid] on värvitud

Irish [ˈaiəriʃ] iirlane

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  • The Patron Saint
  • St. Patrick and Snakes
  • The Parade
  • The Emerald Isle
  • A Leprechaun and Gold
  • The Chicago River

Harjutus 5

Märgi ära lausesse sobiv(ad) sõna(ad).

1. Leprechauns found the ... and hid it in the ... 

  • bronze, hat.
  • silver, pocket.
  • gold, pot.

2. St. Patrick chased all the ... out of Ireland.

  • snakes
  • worms
  • dinosaurs

3. People gather to watch ... of Irish dancers and musicians.

  • musicals
  • performances
  • parades

4. The ... river in Illinois is dyed green.

  • Shannon
  • Chicago
  • Liffey

5. St. Patrick was the patron saint of ...

  • Ireland.
  • Great Britain.
  • Wales.

6. Sometimes the nation is called the ...

  • Green Isle.
  • Blue Isle.
  • Emerald Isle.