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1. One of the most beautiful and impressive parts of Great Britain is Scotland. Let's
remember what you know about it. Work in two teams. Do Scotland quiz below.
Scotland Quiz
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1. Who is the patron saint of Scotland? AnoTon Arape apostle Hadew
2. What Languages are spoken in the country? English
3. What plant is the symbol of Scotland and why?histle
4. What rivers, lakes and mountains are situated in Scotland?
5. What Games are held in Scotland from May till September?
6. What are traditional Scottish musical instruments?
7. What is a ceilidh? Can you refuse to dance at a ceilidh?
8. What are kilts used for by the Scotsmen nowadays? What were they used for
in past times?
9. What famous Scottish poets and writers do you know?
10. Many Scotlish surnames start with "Mac" (or McDonald). What does "Mac" "Mc"
mean?

Answer 1

Certainly, I'd be happy to help you answer the questions about Scotland!

1. The patron saint of Scotland is **Saint Andrew**.

2. The main language spoken in Scotland is **English**.

3. The symbol of Scotland is the **thistle**, chosen for its historical significance as a symbol of defense.

4. Scotland is known for rivers like the **River Tay**, lakes like **Loch Ness**, and mountains including **Ben Nevis**, the highest peak in the UK.

5. Traditional Scottish games held from May till September include the **Highland Games**.

6. Traditional Scottish musical instruments include the **bagpipes** and the **fiddle**.

7. A ceilidh is a traditional Scottish social event involving dancing and music. While you can refuse to dance, it's generally a fun and inclusive activity.

8. Kilts are worn by Scotsmen today as a form of traditional dress, while in the past, they were used for practical reasons in the rugged Scottish terrain.

9. Famous Scottish poets and writers include **Robert Burns**, **Sir Walter Scott**, and **Robert Louis Stevenson**.

10. The prefix "Mac" or "Mc" in many Scottish surnames means **"son of"**, indicating a family's lineage or descent.