Happy Winter Holiday

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This lesson contains 26 slides, with interactive quizzes, text slides and 3 videos.

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Items in this lesson

Slide 1 - Slide

Do you celebrate Christmas at home?
YES
NO

Slide 2 - Poll

Do you decorate your house for Christmas? How?

Slide 3 - Open question

What are your favorite Christmas
or winter holiday activities?

Slide 4 - Mind map

Do you have a traditional dish you eat with your family on the Christmas day?

Slide 5 - Open question

Vocabulary
Winter season and holidays


Drag and drop the images to match the words.

Slide 6 - Slide

Mistletoe
Stocking
Baubles
Sleigh
Wreath
Mittens

Slide 7 - Drag question

Quiz - Christmas traditions 
around the world

Which countries do you think the following traditions belong to?

Slide 8 - Slide

1. The main Christmas meal is eaten during the evening of Christmas Eve. It is often a barbecue
served in the garden.
A
Ireland
B
Spain
C
Argentina
D
Brazil

Slide 9 - Quiz

2. Sometimes children leave a sock near a window. If Papai Noel (Santa Claus) finds the sock, he’ll
exchange it for a present!
A
Egypt
B
Iceland
C
Argentina
D
Brazil

Slide 10 - Quiz

3. Christmas Day is celebrated on January 7th.
A
Egypt
B
Pakistan
C
Ireland
D
Spain

Slide 11 - Quiz

4. On January 6th, women traditionally have a free day and men do the housework and cooking.
A
Spain
B
Pakistan
C
Ireland
D
Brazil

Slide 12 - Quiz

5. December 25th is a public holiday, but it is only in memory of the founder of the country.
A
Brazil
B
Egypt
C
Iceland
D
Pakistan

Slide 13 - Quiz

6. The main Christmas meal consists of 12 dishes. Carp (a river fish) is the main dish.
A
Ireland
B
Iceland
C
Poland
D
Spain

Slide 14 - Quiz

7. Sometimes a sea bird is eaten on Christmas Day.
A
Poland
B
Spain
C
Argentina
D
Iceland

Slide 15 - Quiz

8. On December 28th, people play tricks on each other (like on April 1st in the UK and USA).
A
Spain
B
Egypt
C
Ireland
D
Brazil

Slide 16 - Quiz

What do you enjoy about this time of year?

Slide 17 - Open question

What do you dislike about this time of year?

Slide 18 - Open question

Write your Christmas card
Write your own Christmas/Winter Holiday/New Year wishes for each other.
(You can look on Google for examples of classical Christmas card wishes.)

Slide 19 - Slide

Give the card with your wishes to a classmate.

Slide 20 - Slide

Slide 21 - Video

Slide 22 - Video

Slide 23 - Video

Twelve Days of Christmas
Listen to the traditional Christmas carol and fill in the missing words.

Slide 24 - Slide

Slide 25 - Slide

Slide 26 - Slide