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Christmas in Great Britain
We wish you a Merry Christmas
We wish you a merry Christmas
We wish you a merry Christmas
We wish you a merry Christmas
And a happy New Year.
Glad tidings we bring
To you and your kin;
We wish you a merry Christmas
And a happy New Year.
Now bring us some figgy pudding
Now bring us some figgy pudding
Now bring us some figgy pudding
And a cup of good cheer
Glad tidings we bring
To you and your kin;
We wish you a merry Christmas
And a happy New Year!
What kind of holiday is
Christmas?
Christmas is a great religious
holiday. It has its history.
Mary and Joseph were
Christ's parents. They went
to Bethlehem. Their way was
dangerous and very long. It
was getting darker and
darker. They didn't know
where to go. A lot of bright
stars appeared in the sky.
Suddenly Mary saw a cave.
At last they found a place
where Mary gave a birth to
her child. He was a boy. Many
bright stars appeared in the
sky when Christ was born.
When do the British people
celebrate Christmas?
On the 25th of
December the
British people
celebrate
Christmas. It’s a
big holiday and
there are lots of
Christmas
traditions in
Britain.
What country gives the Christmas
tree to the Londoners every year?
The spruce Christmas tree is
a thank-you gift to the
people of London from the
people of Oslo for British
assistance in defeating
Germany in WWII. The
tradition began in 1947. The
plaque reads:
This tree is given by the city
of Oslo as a token of
Norwegian gratitude to the
people of London for their
assistance during the years
1940-45.
Where does the Christmas
tree stand in London?
What country gave us the
tradition to decorate the
Christmas tree?
The Germans are believed to
be the first to use the
Christmas tree in their
celebrations, and Martin
Luther was the first to place a
star on the top of the tree.
This star represent the star
that appeared over the stable
in which Christ was born. In
Great Britain the Christmas
tree became popular when
Queen Victoria used it.
Besides the Christmas tree,
holly and mistletoe are used
to decorate the house.
Are there many skating
rinks in London?
Why do groups of singers perform Christmas
carols in the streets and squares?
Carol singing is an essential
part of Christmas. No church or
school is without its carol
service. Carols may be
traditional or by known
composers they can express
different feelings. Carols
appeared in Christmas history
about the fifteenth century.
Usually children come around
in the evening to the front
doors and start singing carols
and the people living in these
houses give children candies,
nuts, pies and so on, to thank
them for carol singing.
Who visits the children on
Christmas Eve?
Santa Claus got his name
from a man known as St.
Nickolas who lived in
Asia in the fourth century.
He gave his wealth to the
poor and often to children.
After he died the Dutch
brought this legend to
colonial America. Soon
the Dutch name Sinter
Kluas became
Santa Claus.
Where does Santa Claus put
Christmas presents?
On the eve of the
Christmas children hang
their stockings so that
Santa Claus could put
presents into them :
oranges, sweets, nuts
and if the child didn't
behave properly Santa
Clause can put there a
piece of coal as
punishment.
What is the traditional
Christmas food?
The dinner
includes the
roast beef of old
England, the
more modern
turkey or goose
with chestnut
stuffing and
roast potatoes
and traditional
Christmas
How do the British people
prepare for Christmas?
The most beautiful streets in London
What books do the British
children read before
Christmas?
Match the words:
1. Decorate
2. Send
3. Buy
4. Wish
5. Celebrate
6. Skating
7. Sing
8. Christmas
9. Roast
1.’’Merry
Christmas’’
2. Turkey
3. Eve
4. Christmas
5. Postcards
6. Christmas tree
7. Presents
8. Rink
9. carols
2. Every year Londoners get a present from the
the Christmas.
people of Norway.
Is it true or false? Correct the false
sentences.
1. Christmas is an important autumn holiday for
3. There is a big Christmas tree in the centre of
London in December.
4. Groups of singers skate on the skating rink to
collect money.
5. People get a lot of presents on Christmas Day.
6. Christmas dinner consists only of fruit and
vegetables.
We wish you a Merry Christmas
and a Happy New Year!
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