Christmas US vs UK

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UK versus US
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Christmas 
UK versus US

Slide 1 - Slide

Today's lesson:
What are the differences between Christmas in the US and the UK?

After today's lesson I know ...
... a few differences between Christmas
in the US and UK.
... a bit more about Christmas in general.

Slide 2 - Slide

What is 'de kerstman' called in the UK?
A
Father Christmas
B
Santa Claus
C
Sinterklaas
D
Christmasman

Slide 3 - Quiz

Who eats turkey at Christmas?
A
People in the US
B
People in the UK

Slide 4 - Quiz

Who say 'Happy Christmas' when wishing someone a good time during the holidays?
A
People in the US
B
People in the UK

Slide 5 - Quiz

United States of America
Merry Christmas!

Santa Claus (Sinterklaas?)


United Kingdom
Happy Christmas!

Father Christmas

Slide 6 - Slide

Slide 7 - Slide

What are these called?
A
Elf on the shelf
B
Elves behaving badly

Slide 8 - Quiz

What American holiday is celebrated before Christmas?
A
Halloween
B
Independence day
C
Thanksgiving
D
Easter

Slide 9 - Quiz

What happens on the Friday after Thanksgiving in America?

Slide 10 - Open question

Slide 11 - Video

Who do you think would put up more Christmas decorations?
A
People in the US
B
People in the UK

Slide 12 - Quiz

Slide 13 - Slide

Slide 14 - Video

Christmas stockings are typically ...
A
British
B
American

Slide 15 - Quiz

Boxing day is typically ...
A
British
B
American

Slide 16 - Quiz

What do you think of when you see 'Boxing day'?

Slide 17 - Open question

3

Slide 18 - Video

00:26
Song one

Slide 19 - Open question

00:44
Song 2

Slide 20 - Open question

01:00
Song 3

Slide 21 - Open question

Are you already excited for Christmas?
A
Yes!
B
Yes!
C
Yes!
D
Yes!

Slide 22 - Quiz