St.George’s Day # IELTS Listening

St.George’s Day

The audio given below has been taken from BBC 6 minutes English. The audio talks about St.George’s Day.

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http://goo.gl/ED2ZYP

Answer the following questions in NO MORE THAN FOUR WORDS.

1. What is the importance of 23rd April?
2. The speaker uses a term for the person who gives special help to a particular place or event. What is it?
3. According to the legend, which mythical creature did St. George killed?
4. Which countries comprise Britain?
5. Who is the patron saint of Wales?
6. Which phrase is used to refer to people from different backgrounds?
7. The word used to describe people, animal and plants made of different things is _____________
8. What are the two kind of national identities?
9. Which expression is used to describe a society of people living from lots of different backgrounds living together?

ANSWER

1. St George’s Day
2. patron saint
3. a dragon
4. England, Scotland, Wales
5. Saint David
6. multiple identities
7. hybrid
8. Ethnic and Civic
9. Melting point of cultures

 

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