Упр.106 Unit 2 ГДЗ Enjoy English 9 класс
Биболетова, Бабушис
9 класс
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Английский
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Биболетова, Бабушис
Упр.106 Unit 2 ГДЗ Enjoy English 9 класс
Задача
Answer the following questions. Use the information you’ve learned in this section.
- What four historic parts does the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland consist of?
- What are their capitals? Find the capitals on the map.
- What is England’s floral symbol?
- Why did the War of the Red and White Roses start?
- Who won the war?
- Why did the red rose become the symbol for the whole of England in 1485?
- What is the Scottish symbol?
- How did this plant once save the country?
- What is the floral symbol for Wales?
- Why is the leek the Welsh floral symbol?
- Who is St David?
- When do the Welsh celebrate their patron saint day?
- What is the Irish floral symbol?
- Who is the Irish national saint?
- How did St Patrick use the shamrock?
- What are the historic colours of the parts of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Подробный ответ
- The four historic parts are England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- Their capitals are London, Edinburgh, Cardiff and Belfast.
- England’s floral symbol is the red rose.
- The War of the Red and White Roses started because two royal families fought for the English throne.
- Henry Tudor won the war.
- The red rose became the symbol for the whole of England in 1485 because Henry Tudor united the red rose of Lancaster and the white rose of York.
- The Scottish symbol is the thistle.
- According to legend, the thistle saved Scotland when the enemy stepped on it and cried out in pain, so the Scots were warned.
- The floral symbol for Wales is the leek.
- The leek is the Welsh floral symbol because, according to legend, St David advised the Welsh soldiers to wear leeks to distinguish themselves from the enemy.
- St David is the patron saint of Wales.
- The Welsh celebrate their patron saint day on 1 March.
- The Irish floral symbol is the shamrock.
- St Patrick is the Irish national saint.
- St Patrick used the shamrock to explain the idea of the Holy Trinity.
- The historic colours are red for England, blue for Scotland, yellow for Wales and green for Ireland.
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