Funny British food names
Funny British food and definitions
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The British Isles/ Basics
THE ENVIRONMENT
Play here
Countries and nationalities
Find the name of the country thanks to its capital town.
Play a game with countries and capital cities HERE
Match countries and nationality adjectives
Match pictures and nationality adjectives
Have fun in 5ème
Expressions with two words or more
A boo boo/hush hush /on-off/flip-flops/ hot shot/easy peasy/ to zig zag/chop chop/
Chop chop ! Put on your flip flops ! We are going to the beach !
lovey dovey / flip flops/zig zag/ topsy turvy/see saw
Humdrum /shipshape/wishy washy/fuddy duddy/night night/okey dokey/pitter patter/wheeler dealer/chitchat/riff raff
Play with idioms (A2)
Play with IDIOMS
Money words
Sound Cool in English
The British Isles, the United Kingdom, Great-Britain
1/ What is the highest mountain in the United Kingdom and where is it situated ?
2/ What is the largest British Isle ?
3/ What is the most populated city in Scotland ?
4/ Which is the longest river in the United Kingdom ?
5/ Where is the smallest house in the U.K. situated ?
6/ Who was the first Queen in the British history ? Tip : she lived in the 16th century !Queen is reine in French)
7/ Name the current British prime Minister and find out her address.
8/What is the second biggest town in England and where is it situated?
9/ Name 5 famous monuments in London
11/Make the difference between the British Isles and the United Kingdom.
12/Differentiate between the United Kingdom and Great-Britain .
Get to know Ireland
Visit Ireland. Click here to see beautiful pictures of Ireland.
1/ What are the two parts of Ireland ?
Where is it situated ?
Name the different people who invaded Ireland. Here
2/Look at the page and write what the symbols of Ireland are :
3/What was the name the Romans gave Ireland ? Click here
4/ Find the other 2 names of Ireland.
5/Here : Why did Saint Patrick use the shamrock ?
Traditionally, shamrock is said to have been used by Saint Patrick to illustrate the Christian doctrine of the Holy Trinity when Christianising Ireland in the 5th century.
What is a shamrock in French ?
6/ What is a celtic cross like ? Look at the photos on the page
Is it a cross in a triangle ?
Is it a cross in a square ?
Is it a cross in a circle ?
7/Read about the snakes in Ireland.
9/Saint Patrick. Look here.
When is Saint Patrick celebrated ?
Where are there any parades ?
How many Americans have Irish ancestors ?
10/ What is a Leprechaun ? Play this game
11/ Draw a timeline for Ireland, with the following events :
– when the Celts arrived on the island.
– when Ireland became Christian.
– when the British King sent Protestant farmers who took the land of Catholic farmers.
– when it became impossible for Catholics to vote or to own land or to practice their religion.
– the time of the Great Potato Famine that caused the immigration of a million of people.
– when the country was divided into two parts.
– when peace started to exist seriously.
12/Find the names of 3 typical Irish dishes, with their main ingredients.
