Facts about Ireland
Vocabulary
Grammar
This and That
100

What is the capital city of Ireland? 

Dublin

100

What does this word mean in German?

immediately

sofort 

100

Is this sentence correct?

Yesterday couldn't able to go to school.

Wrong!

Yesterday I wasn't able to go to school.
!!to be able ist die Ersatzform von can, also darf es nicht zusammen in einem Satz sein!!

100

Name two popular dishes you can find in Ireland.

Irish Stew, Soda Bread, Shepards Pie...

200

What famous holiday comes from Ireland?

St Patrick’s Day

200

Which ocean is next to Ireland?

The atlantic ocean.

200

Which tenses are in this sentence?

When Elisa was visiting the Titanic Museum, Leni ate Shepards Pie. 

ate - Simple Past

was visiting - Past Progressive

200

What creature is often connected with Ireland and luck?

A leprechaun.

300

What are the three colors of the Irish flag?

Green, White, Orange

300

What does this word mean in English?

Die Bevölkerung

population

300

What is missing here - you need a special form?

You _____________ (wirst lernen müssen) everything about the Titanic in the museum.

You will have to learn everything about the Titanic in the museum. 

300

What is that?

An irish stew!

400

What simbol is often connected with Ireland and luck?

A four leaved clover/shamrock

400

Translate this sentence into German. 

The capital of west Ireland is Galway which is well-known for butter.

Die Hauptstadt von West Irland ist Galway, welches bekannt ist für Butter.

400

Was sind die englischen Modalverben und deren Ersatzformen für die folgenden Modalverben:

müssen
können
dürfen

müssen: must - have to 

können: can - be able to

dürfen: may - be alowed to 

400

What is special about the Giant’s Causeway?

It has natural stone columns (rocks) that look like steps.

500

Name 4 popular sights in Ireland.

E.g. Giant’s Causeway, St. Patricks Cathedral, Phoenix Park, Trinity College, Blarney Castle, Titanic Belfast...

500

Translate these sentences into English.

Mein Eindruck von Irland ist, dass sie dort viele Legenden haben.

The best thing about London was the bus tour on the double-decker bus. We really enjoyed that. 

500

Translate this sentence into Englisch:


Als Herr Leiding in Irland war, konnte er nur Dublin und Galway besuchen. 

When Mr. Leiding was in Ireland he was only able to visit Dublin and Galway.
500

When do we celebrate Saint Patrics Day?

17th of march.