Christmas Songs
Christmas Traditions
Christmas Movies
Lesson questions!
General Christmas
100

"In a one-horse open sleigh"

Jingle bells

100

Kids leave these out for Santa at night

cookies

100

Name the movie about a child fighting off burglars with traps in his home.

Home Alone

100

According to the lexical approach what does language consist of?

It consists of multi-word, prefabricated chunks.

100

Who was born on Christmas Day?

Jesus

200

Who sings the song that starts with "Last Christmas I gave you my heart"

George Michael/Wham

200

What do naughty kids get at Christmas?

coal

200

What is a nutcracker?

a) A toy soldier

b) A Christmas dessert

c) A toy hammer

a ) A toy soldier

200

What are the 3 basic stages of TBL?

Pre-task, task cycle and language focus.

200

The number of reindeer that pull Santa's Sleigh?

9

300

What year did Mariah Carey's "All I want for Christmas is you" debut?

1994

2000

2006

300

The name of a famous Russian ballet about christmas

The Nutcracker

300

Name two famous animated Snowmans

Frosty the Snowman

Olaf

300

List two things which help promote learner autonomy!

(intrinsic)motivation, self-confidence, self-monitoring and self-evaluation, being aware of learning strategies. From the T’s point of view: cooperation and group cohesion, consistent control etc.

300

The game where you give each other anonymous Christmas gifts is called?

Secret Santa

400

Complete the song

Oh, the weather outside is frightful
But the fire is so delightful
And since we've no place to go

Let it Snow! Let it Snow! Let it Snow!

400

What is hung on fireplaces?

Stocking

400

The name of one of the most famous Christmas movies starring Hugh Grant, Emma Thpomson, Liam Neeson and Keira Knighly.

Love Actually

400

Name three communication strategies

For example: -circumlocution -paralinguistics/mime -approximation

400

Name of the plant that people kiss under at Christmas?

Misteltoe

500

What do Ss need to learn a new grammar item part? List 3!

- exposure to the language - notice the items - understand the items - try using the language - remember it

500

What tradition is connected with mistletoe during the Christmas time?

A man and woman standing under the hanging mistletoe have to kiss.

500

How can you make the class easier for dyslexic students?

alternatives (using computer or tablets), coloured papers, font size, give them more time for tasks 

500

How could we implement the CLIL Method in the classroom?

- Incorporate cross-disciplinary themes - Work by themes. Also, presentations could be a way of implementing CLIL in a "shorter" way. This way students still need to focus on specific vocabulary items but in a task-based environment instead of a lesson-based one.

500

From the three views of motivation (behavioristic, cognitive, and constructivist) which one has internal, individual forces in control? 

cognitive
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