Celtic influence on the World culture Authors: Mostovoy Sergey Volkova Cristina Ershova Polina Parfenov Ilya Linguistic school №1900
Have you heard about Celt’s motherland?
Some famous people Tom Cruise Sean Connery Daniel Baldwin Ronald Reagan
History The Celtic Tribes came The British Isles about 800 AD
Languages P-Celtic/Q-Celtic Insular and Continental Q-Celtic P-Celtic Insular
Modern Celts The Celtic territories The International Celtic Congress The Celtic League “Living” languages: Irish Welsh Breton Scottish Gaelic Dead languages: Cornish Manx
Mythology Meadow (the solar deity, the inventor of crafts) st Patrick (the heavenly patron of Ireland) Wells Celtic cross
Famous people (1667-1745) Irish satirist, poet, political pamphleteer (1856-1950) Irish playwright and co-founder of the London School of Economics (1854-1900) Irish writer and poet
Practical study 1) What European languages were Celtic languages close to? 2) Where in the world (apart from Europe) can you find Celtic language speakers? 5) What sports did they develop? 7) What festivals connected to Celtic culture do you know?
Sports Hurling Gaelic football Shinty
Modern Music Clannad - Dúlamán their music borders on folk and folk rock, Irish, Celtic smooth jazz use Irish and English Gaelic Storm - The Beggarman tunes in both the Celtic and Celtic rock genres use English Eluveitie - The Essence Of The Ashes a folk metal band from Switzerland Eluveitie - Thousandfold
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