Christmas
Vocabulary
This word means a wrapped item you receive on Christmas.
What is a present?
This country traditionally eats turkey on Christmas Day.
What is the UK?
“Last Christmas I gave you my ___.”
What is heart?
This green character hates Christmas and lives on Mount Crumpit.
Who is the Grinch?
This hot Christmas drink is made from wine and spices.
What is mulled wine / gløgg?
On New Year’s Eve, many Danes jump off these at midnight for good luck.
What are chairs?
This word means the final seconds before midnight.
What is a countdown?
People often count down from this number at midnight.
What is ten?
This word describes a warm, cozy feeling often connected to Christmas.
What is cozy? / What is hygge?
This day, celebrated on December 26th in the UK, is called this.
What is Boxing Day?
“All I want for Christmas is ___.”
What is you?
This Christmas classic stars a boy accidentally left home alone.
What is Home Alone?
This creamy Christmas drink is popular in the US.
What is eggnog?
This is a traditional Danish dessert eaten on New Year’s Eve.
What is kransekage?
This word describes something completely new and unused.
What is fresh?
This object is often used to celebrate at midnight and is very loud.
What are fireworks?
This is the plant people traditionally kiss under at Christmas.
What is mistletoe?
This historical figure is the inspiration for Santa Claus.
Who is Saint Nicholas?
“It’s beginning to look a lot like ___.”
What is Christmas?
This animated movie is about a snowman who dreams of summer
What is Frozen
This drink keeps you awake while watching Christmas movies.
What is hot chocolate?
The speech made by the Queen/King of Denmark
What is 'Nytårstalen'?
This drink is often used for New Year toasts.
What is champagne?
In Japan, temples ring this number of bells at midnight.
What is 108?
This word describes clothes that are Christmas-themed and often very ugly.
What is an ugly Christmas sweater?
This Christmas song was originally written for Thanksgiving.
What is “Jingle Bells”?
“Do they know it’s Christmas at ___?”
What is all?
This British character celebrates Christmas with awkward silence and physical comedy.
Who is Mr. Bean?
This dried fruit often appears in Christmas baking.
What are raisins?
Something that kids typically do to annoy people in their neighbourhood
What is 'Løjer'
This non-alcoholic drink is often used instead of champagne for teens.
What is soda?
In this country, people eat 12 grapes at midnight for good luck.
What is Spain?
This word describes the feeling when you get a gift you don’t like but pretend to love.
What is disappointment? / politeness? / fake happiness?
In some countries, children receive presents on this date instead of Christmas Eve.
What is December 6th?
“I’m dreaming of a ___ Christmas.”
What is white?
This movie causes yearly arguments about whether it’s a Christmas movie or not.
What is Die Hard?
This sauce is often served with turkey and potatoes.
What is gravy?
This New Year tradition usually fails before February.
What is a New Year’s resolution?
This food is often eaten the day after New Year because no one wants to cook.
What is leftovers?/McDonals?
In Scotland, this name is given to the first person to enter a home after midnight.
What is first-foot?