Christmas Vocabulary
What do you call the big sock children hang on the fireplace?
A stocking.
What do children leave out for Santa Claus in the USA?
Milk and cookies.
What comes after “Silent…” in the famous carol?
Night.
Who is the green character that hates Christmas?
The Grinch.
In which month is Christmas celebrated?
December.
What is the English word for „Schlitten“?
A sleigh.
In which country do people eat „Christmas Pudding“?
England.
Complete the lyric: „Jingle bells, jingle bells, jingle all the __.“
Way.
In the movie Home Alone, what is the boy’s name who is left behind?
Kevin.
In which country is Christmas in the summer?
Australia.
What do you call the small shiny balls on a Christmas tree?
Ornaments (or baubles).
Which country is famous for the tradition of sending Christmas cards?
England
What does Mariah Carey want for Christmas in her famous song?
You! („All I Want for Christmas Is You“).
In Home Alone 2, which big city does Kevin get lost in during Christmas?
New York City.
What is the name of the reindeer with a shiny red nose?
Rudolph.
What is the name of the plant you kiss under at Christmas?
Mistletoe.
What is traditionally put on top of a Christmas tree?
A star or an angel.
Which famous singer grew up on a "Christmas tree farm"?
Taylor Swift
In which movie does a train take children to the North Pole?
The Polar Express.
What is Santa Claus called in the UK?
Father Christmas.
What do you call Santa Claus’ helpers?
Elves.
What do people hang on their doors to decorate for Christmas?
A wreath.
Which band sings the famous Christmas song „Last Christmas“?
Wham!.
Who is Santa’s clumsy but kind-hearted son who saves Christmas by delivering a forgotten present?
Arthur.
What company is said to have popularized the modern image of Santa Claus in a red suit?
Coca-Cola.