Spotlight 11 Languages of British Isles

What language do they speak in Wales?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How many people speak Cymraeg in Wales? (write the number)

It is compulsory to study Cymraeg at school from the age of -- to --

• 5 - 16

• 4 - 13

• 5 - 17

• 6 - 18

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CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.K.5A

In which country besides Wales do people still speak Cymraeg?

• Brazil

• Argentina

• Spain

• the USA

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does "Be' dy'ch enw chi" mean in Welsh?

• How old are you?

• I love you

• What is your name?

• Good day to you, sir!

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What language do they speak in Ireland? (write down only one of its names)

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

How many people can speak Irish Gaelic?

• around a third of the population

• three thousand one hundred people

• around 2% of the population

• there are no native speakers left

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RI.8.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

What does "Is orm e an t-onoir" mean in Irish Gaelic?

• Nice to meet you.

• What is your name?

• How are you?

• My name is...

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CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

What language do they speak in Scotland?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Which language is Scottish Gaelic related to?

• English

• Irish

• Manx

• Cornish

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6