What country are we talking about...?
IDENTIFY the correct country
01
In what country is the Parthenon located?
Ireland
Spain
Greece
CORRECT
The Parthenon is a temple consecrated to the protector of Athens, Athena Parthenos, and one of the main octostile Doric temples, somewhat rare, made of white Pentelic marble and covered with Parian marble tiles, which are preserved. It was built between the years 447 BC. C. and 438 BC. C. on the Acropolis of Athens. It is the best-known Greek temple in the world, as well as one of the indisputable symbols of Athens and Greece.
Festivals like San Fermines, La Tomatina, Holy Week and Las Fallas, which country do they belong to?
02
Spain
Greece
Algeria
Australia
Correct
They are Spanish.
Several of these festivals have been declared Assets of Intangible Cultural Interest for being a unique expression of ancestral customs transmitted from generation to generation. The Fallas of Valencia, the Patios Festival of Córdoba or the San Fermines of Pamplona are some of the most spectacular.
03
Where is Fado traditional from?
France
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Greece
CORRECT
Fado music is unique to Portugal. Fado is Portugal's national music and is sang in the dark. Fado music originated from Lisbon and was sung by sailors when they went to see or were fishing. Although still popular in Lisbon, Fado has become popular across Portugal.
04
What country do you think Stepdance originates from?
Ireland
Portugal
Spain
Italy
CORRECT
Irish stepdancing originated in Ireland and is a traditional dance form. You can dance alone or with a large group of dancers. In Ireland, people practice Irish dancing at parties or in shows and competitions. Dancers move their feet in fantastic patterns and keep their upper bodies still. They don't use their arms much so they focus on footwork. It is really special and different from other types of dance.
05
In which country do you say "Kalimera" (Good morning) and "Kalispera" (Good evening). Using these greetings shows respect and courtesy.
Ireland
Spain
Greece
CORRECT
Greet with a handshake. When meeting someone for the first time, a firm handshake with eye contact is customary.
Use formal titles. Address people by their titles and last names until invited to use their first names.
Say "Kalimera" (Good morning) and "Kalispera" (Good evening). Using these greetings shows respect and politeness.
Kiss on both cheeks. Among friends and close acquaintances, it’s common to kiss on both cheeks starting with the right cheek.
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What country are we talking about...?
IDENTIFY the correct country
01
In what country is the Parthenon located?
Ireland
Spain
Greece
CORRECT
The Parthenon is a temple consecrated to the protector of Athens, Athena Parthenos, and one of the main octostile Doric temples, somewhat rare, made of white Pentelic marble and covered with Parian marble tiles, which are preserved. It was built between the years 447 BC. C. and 438 BC. C. on the Acropolis of Athens. It is the best-known Greek temple in the world, as well as one of the indisputable symbols of Athens and Greece.
Festivals like San Fermines, La Tomatina, Holy Week and Las Fallas, which country do they belong to?
02
Spain
Greece
Algeria
Australia
Correct
They are Spanish. Several of these festivals have been declared Assets of Intangible Cultural Interest for being a unique expression of ancestral customs transmitted from generation to generation. The Fallas of Valencia, the Patios Festival of Córdoba or the San Fermines of Pamplona are some of the most spectacular.
03
Where is Fado traditional from?
France
Portugal
Spain
Italy
Greece
CORRECT
Fado music is unique to Portugal. Fado is Portugal's national music and is sang in the dark. Fado music originated from Lisbon and was sung by sailors when they went to see or were fishing. Although still popular in Lisbon, Fado has become popular across Portugal.
04
What country do you think Stepdance originates from?
Ireland
Portugal
Spain
Italy
CORRECT
Irish stepdancing originated in Ireland and is a traditional dance form. You can dance alone or with a large group of dancers. In Ireland, people practice Irish dancing at parties or in shows and competitions. Dancers move their feet in fantastic patterns and keep their upper bodies still. They don't use their arms much so they focus on footwork. It is really special and different from other types of dance.
05
In which country do you say "Kalimera" (Good morning) and "Kalispera" (Good evening). Using these greetings shows respect and courtesy.
Ireland
Spain
Greece
CORRECT
Greet with a handshake. When meeting someone for the first time, a firm handshake with eye contact is customary. Use formal titles. Address people by their titles and last names until invited to use their first names. Say "Kalimera" (Good morning) and "Kalispera" (Good evening). Using these greetings shows respect and politeness. Kiss on both cheeks. Among friends and close acquaintances, it’s common to kiss on both cheeks starting with the right cheek.
You are the king of the world!
Good luck