Having a look at anglo-saxon traditions we cannot forget St Patrick's Day. On March 17th the Irish celebrate their Patron Saint. However, the festival has spread worlwide and today, St Patrick's Day is probably the most celebrated saint's day in all the world. Watch this video about the history of St Patrick and do the exercise bellow.
According to the video
1.- Where was St Patrick born?
2.- What was his first "job"?
3.- What did he do back in Ireland?
4.- Why are snakes mentioned in the video?
5.- What did he use the shamrock for?
6.- Why does the holiday fall on March 17th?
7.- Why do the cities oo Boston and New York mentioned?
8.- What does the traditional St Patrick's Day meal consist of?
