Cover of the textbook Identity B1+

The key answer of exercise 1

The key to exercise solutions in chapter Culture 1 for the textbook Identity B1+ with authors Elizabeth Sharman from Oxford University Press

Question

How much do you know about Scotland? What do the words below mean? Can you name any other famous Scottish words, people or things?

Answer

  • Kilt: Traditional Scottish garment worn by men.
  • Bagpipes: Musical instrument with a bag and pipes, iconic in Scottish culture.
  • Haggis: Traditional Scottish dish made from minced sheep's offal.

Other famous Scottish elements include Tartan patterns, Robert Burns (national poet), Nessie (Loch Ness Monster), Edinburgh Castle, Glenfiddich whisky, Sean Connery (actor), Scottish Highlands, and The Royal Mile in Edinburgh.