Read the text once more. Some of the sentences have been left out. Think together with your partner about where each sentence came from.

1 Согласно легенде, это растение спасло страну от набега врагов.
The Scottish symbol is a wild plant called the Thistle. According to the legend, this plant saved the country from the enemy invasion. At one point the Scandinavians...

2 У клевера три листика, которые объединяют в себе Троицу: Бога Отца, Бога Сына и Святого Духа.
The Irish symbol is another wild plant — the shamrock. This plant helped St. Patrick to explain to the people of the country what the Holy Trinity is. Shamrock has three leaves to unify the trinity: God the Father. The Son of God and the Holy Spirit. The historic colours of the parts...

3 Красная Poзa является символом этой страны с 1485 года.
The floral symbol in England is the Red Rose. The Red Rose has been its symbol since 1485. Earlier it decorated the arms...