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  • Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?Where is Wales?

    Welcome to WalesWelcome to WalesCroeso Croeso I I GymruGymru

    MD 2008 Every year on March 1st the people of WalesWalesWalesWalescelebrate St. David’s DaySt. David’s DaySt. David’s DaySt. David’s Day.

    This is a map of Wales but where is WalesWalesWalesWales?

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    British Isles

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    The four countries are ….

    Wales

    England

    Scotland

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    Wales has a capital city.

    The capital city is CardiffCardiffCardiffCardiff.Samp

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    deCardiff is the largest city city city city in Wales.

    It also has a castle.Samp

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    deWales is a countrycountrycountrycountry and it has its own languagelanguagelanguagelanguage –WelshWelshWelshWelsh.

    Bore da. Good morning.

    HeloHello

    Sut wyt ti? How are you?

    Iawn diolch.Fine thanks.

    Welsh people speak English too.

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    deLle dach ch’n byw?Where do you live?

    Yn Aberystwyth.In Aberystwyth.

    What kind of place is

    Aberystwyth?

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    It has it’s own words …

    dog is ci

    cat is cath

    pig is mochyn

    cow is buwch

    deer is carwSamp

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    Mynd drot drot ar y gaseg wen,

    Mynd drot drot i'r dre,

    Mam yn dod yn ôl dros fryn a dôl

    A rhywbeth neis, neis i de.

    Teisen i Sil, a banana i Bil,

    A thamaid i'r cath a'r ci,

    Afal mawr iach i Ben y gwas bach

    A rhywbeth neis, neis i mi.

    Going trot trot on the white mare,

    Going trot trot to town,

    Mummy comes back over hill and vale

    With something nice for tea.

    A cake for Sil, banana for Bill,

    And something for the cat and dog,

    A big healthy apple for Ben the farm worker

    And something nice for me.

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    ArafArafArafAraf is Welsh. What do you think it means?Why do you think the same word is painted on the road but in two different languagesdifferent languagesdifferent languagesdifferent languages?

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    The writing on this road sign is in WelshWelshWelshWelsh and EnglishEnglishEnglishEnglish. Why?

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    Wales has some beautiful scenery.

    Mount Snowdon is the highest mountain in Wales.

    Mount Snowdon

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