Counties and countries Reading (Higher)

Can you recognise and use the names of counties, countries and nationalities?

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Reading (Higher)

Here is a description for a trip around Europe. Can you try answering the questions in English?

Seo cur síos ar thuras coicíse thart ar an Eoraip. Freagair na ceisteanna i mBéarla.

An LuanAg fágáil Aerphort Bhaile Átha Cliath ar maidin.
An MháirtAg stopadh thar oíche i Londain fá choinne ceoldráma an oíche sin.
An Chéadaoin Ag taisteal chun na Fraince. Cuairt ar iarsmalann an Louvre.
An DéardaoinTuras traenach ó Mhontpellier go dtí an Spáinn.
An AoineCluiche peile i lár chathair Bharcelona.
An SatharnEitleán chun na hIodáile.
An LuanLá suaimhneach sa Róimh.
An LuanLá suaimhneach sa Róimh.
An Mháirt Turas eitleáin chun na Beilge.
An Chéadaoin Turas thart ar Cheanncheathrú an Aontais Eorpaigh sa Bhruiséal.
An DéardaoinTuras bus agus turas traenach chun na hÍsiltíre.
An AoineSiopadóireacht.
An SatharnBéile mór Eorpach agus club oíche.
An Domhnach Eitleán ar ais go Béal Feirste.
An Luan
Ag fágáil Aerphort Bhaile Átha Cliath ar maidin.
An Mháirt
Ag stopadh thar oíche i Londain fá choinne ceoldráma an oíche sin.
An Chéadaoin
Ag taisteal chun na Fraince. Cuairt ar iarsmalann an Louvre.
An Déardaoin
Turas traenach ó Mhontpellier go dtí an Spáinn.
An Aoine
Cluiche peile i lár chathair Bharcelona.
An Satharn
Eitleán chun na hIodáile.
An Luan
Lá suaimhneach sa Róimh.
An Luan
Lá suaimhneach sa Róimh.
An Mháirt
Turas eitleáin chun na Beilge.
An Chéadaoin
Turas thart ar Cheanncheathrú an Aontais Eorpaigh sa Bhruiséal.
An Déardaoin
Turas bus agus turas traenach chun na hÍsiltíre.
An Aoine
Siopadóireacht.
An Satharn
Béile mór Eorpach agus club oíche.
An Domhnach
Eitleán ar ais go Béal Feirste.

Question

Which city do they depart from?

Question

Why are they staying overnight in London?

Question

What day will they travel to Spain?

Question

What are the final two countries they will visit before returning to Belfast?

Question

Name one activity they will do in Italy.

Question

What will they do on the last night?

Translation

MondayLeaving Dublin airport in the morning.
TuesdayStaying overnight in London for a musical that night.
WednesdayTravelling to France. A visit to the Louvre museum.
ThursdayA train journey from Montpellier to Spain.
FridayA football match in the centre of Barcelona.
SaturdayA plane to Italy.
SundayMass in Rome. A visit to the relics.
MondayA relaxing day in Rome.
TuesdayA plane journey to Belgium.
WednesdayA trip around the European Union Headquarters in Brussels.
ThursdayA bus and train journey to the Netherlands.
FridayShopping.
SaturdayA big European meal and night club.
SundayPlane back to Belfast.
Monday
Leaving Dublin airport in the morning.
Tuesday
Staying overnight in London for a musical that night.
Wednesday
Travelling to France. A visit to the Louvre museum.
Thursday
A train journey from Montpellier to Spain.
Friday
A football match in the centre of Barcelona.
Saturday
A plane to Italy.
Sunday
Mass in Rome. A visit to the relics.
Monday
A relaxing day in Rome.
Tuesday
A plane journey to Belgium.
Wednesday
A trip around the European Union Headquarters in Brussels.
Thursday
A bus and train journey to the Netherlands.
Friday
Shopping.
Saturday
A big European meal and night club.
Sunday
Plane back to Belfast.