🎅 Christmas Traditions
Which country is famous for hanging stockings by the fireplace?
The USA
What’s the English word for boule de Noël?
Bauble
Is Home Alone a Christmas film?
Obviously
Song 1
Jingle Bells
Name one English-speaking country where Christmas is celebrated.
UK, USA, Canada, Australia, Ireland…
What do people traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
A star or an angel
What are Santa’s helpers called?
Elves
Name one famous Christmas movie.
Home Alone, Love Actually, The Grinch…
Song 2
Last Christmas – Wham!
In which English-speaking country is Christmas celebrated in summer?
Australia
In the UK, what do people usually find inside a Christmas cracker?
A paper hat, a joke, a small gift
What verb do we use with “presents”: do / make / give / take?
Give
Who tries to steal Christmas in The Grinch?
The Grinch
Song 3
All I Want for Christmas Is You – Mariah Carey
What special Christmas meal is common in the USA?
Turkey
What do people eat on Christmas Day in the UK? Name one traditional dish.
Turkey, roast potatoes, Christmas pudding, Brussel sprouts...
Give two adjectives to describe Christmas atmosphere.
Cosy, festive, joyful, stressful
Name 5 Christmas films
Home alone, Love Actually, The Grinch,
A Christmas Carol, Nightmare before Christmas, Santa Claus…
Song 4
Let It Snow
In the UK, what do people pull before eating Christmas dinner?
Christmas crackers
Explain the difference between Christmas Eve and Christmas Day in one sentence.
Your answer
Explain the difference between “celebrate” and “commemorate.”
Celebrate = happy event / Commemorate = remember, often serious
Who hates Christmas in the film A Christmas Carol?
Scrooge
Song 4
Rockin’ Around the Christmas Tree
What is the name of the drink made with eggs and milk?
Eggnog