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CHRISTMAS
25TH AND 26TH OF DECEMBER
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Middelbare school
havo, vwo
Leerjaar 1,2
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CHRISTMAS
25TH AND 26TH OF DECEMBER
Slide 1 - Slide
Do you celebrate christmas?
If so, how do you celebrate it?
If not, why don't you celebrate it?
Slide 2 - Slide
Slide 3 - Video
USA
- send the letters to Santa by putting them in the mailbox.
UK
- throw letters in the fire, this way they go directly to the North Pole.
• Letters to father Christmas
Slide 4 - Slide
Slide 5 - Video
USA
- around the fireplace for Santa to fill with presents
UK
- around the bed > being surrounded (omringt) by presents is a great way to
wake up
• Hanging stockings
Slide 6 - Slide
Slide 7 - Video
• Christmas crackers
- when opening you hear a loud 'cracking' noise
- inside is
a plastic prize
,
a paper crown
and
a terrible joke
joke: "Why are ghosts so bad at lying?" > because you can see right through them
Slide 8 - Slide
Slide 9 - Video
• Christmas hats
- mandatory to wear (verplicht)
- 90% tries to make the grumpiest relative wear the crown
Slide 10 - Slide
Slide 11 - Video
• Christmas dinner
- a British Chrismast dinner is just as big as an American one
Slide 12 - Slide
• Christmas dinner
- main dish: roast turkey
+ bacon wrapped chipolata sausages
+ roast potatoes
+ veggies - traditionally Brussel sprouts
Slide 13 - Slide
Slide 14 - Video
USA
- pumpkin pie
- pecan pie
UK
- 'Christmas pudding'
• Christmas dessert
Slide 15 - Slide
Christmas pudding
- boiled cake
> flavoured with dried fruit and spices
> soaked in alcohol, aged for several months, boiled AGAIN, soaked in alcohol AGAIN
> set on fire
Slide 16 - Slide
Slide 17 - Video
• The royal Christmas message
- on Christmas day Her Majesty the Queen
gives a holiday speech
- talks about events of the past year
- vergelijkbaar met de 'troonrede'
Slide 18 - Slide
Slide 19 - Video
• Boxing day
- the day after Christmas day: 26th of December
- workers would receive a box of gifts from their bosses ?
- when people would box up gifts the poor ?
> NOW: shopping
Slide 20 - Slide
Slide 21 - Video
USA
- some people leave their old brown dry withered Christmas trees until the 4th of July.
wither= verwelken
UK
- tree + decoration should be taken down within 12 days after Christmas
> if you don't, you'll have bad luck for the rest of the year
• Taking down the Christmas tree
Slide 22 - Slide
When is BOXING DAY?
A
24th of December
B
25th of December
C
26th of December
D
27th of December
Slide 23 - Quiz
What is the last step of making a 'CHRISTMAS PUDDING'?
A
Soak in alcohol
B
Set on fire
C
Boil it
D
Age for several months
Slide 24 - Quiz
Who has to wear the PAPER CROWN?
A
Happiest relative
B
Saddest relative
C
Grumpiest relative
D
Angriest relative
Slide 25 - Quiz
How do they send letters to Santa in the UK?
A
They don't
B
E-mail
C
Throwing them into the fire
D
Putting them in the mailbox
Slide 26 - Quiz
How many days after Christmas should you take down the Christmas tree and the decorations?
A
12
B
15
C
10
D
6
Slide 27 - Quiz
What is the main dish during a CHRISTMAS DINNER?
A
Bacon wrapped sausages
B
Turkey
C
Veggies
D
Brussel sprouts
Slide 28 - Quiz
What is NOT in a CHRISTMAS CRACKER?
A
Terrible joke
B
Paper crown
C
A candle
D
Plastic prize
Slide 29 - Quiz
Where do the AMERICANS hang up their CHRISTMAS STOCKINGS?
A
Next to the bed
B
At the fireplace
C
Near the front door
D
They don't
Slide 30 - Quiz
What does the Queen do on CHRISTMAS DAY?
A
Give a speech
B
Nothing
C
Play videogames
D
Sleep all day
Slide 31 - Quiz
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