Christmas in English

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• MBO
• vmbo b, k
• Leerjaar 2

It's Christmas Time!

A short Christmas lesson, followed by watching a movie!

How will you be spending the holidays?

Stockings

Christmas elves

Reindeer

Christmas tree

Candy cane

Christmas pudding

Mistletoe

Christmas cracker

Wreath

00:39

Why didn't Christians celebrate Christmas?

1. There was no mas.
2. They didn't know which date Jesus had died.
3. They didn't know which date Jesus was born.
4. Christmas was not a thing back then.

01:44

01:44

How did decorating a Christmas tree become a thing in America?

1. Someone started it in the America.
2. A picture of a German prince inspired them.
3. The English brought it to America.
4. The Church told believers they should.

02:36

Where does Santa Claus originally come from?

1. Inspired by Coca Cola branding.
2. A German fairytale.
3. A mix of different looking Saints.
4. From the Dutch Sinterklaas.

eCHRISTMAS SONGS QUIZ

What did George Michael (Wham!'s singer) give 'you'?

1. A bouquet of roses.
2. Their love.
3. An iPhone.
4. Nothing.

Wat wordt er gezongen? 

'Christmas was cold and grey

Another holiday alone to celebrate

But then, one day, everything changed

You're all I need'

Wat was kerst eerst, voor Kelly Clarkson 'jou' ontmoette?

1. Vrolijk en heel leuk.
2. Supersaai.
3. Ontzettend gezellig.
4. Koud en grijs.

What's your favorite Christmas song?

What's your favorite Christmas movie?

We are going to watch.... (most votes win)

Friends; Christmas episode.

Is it Cake? Holiday edition

Elf verder kijken

Home Alone 2

Your favorite Christmas song

What: Look for your favorite English Christmas song.

How: search on the internet and tell your neighbor what the song is about                           When done: vertaal het refrein

Questions: Raise your hand and ask the teacher.

Als je een Nederlands nummer hebt, schrijf in het Engels op waar het over gaat en waarom je het je favoriet is.

Tips voor wat er sowieso in een goede samenvatting moet staan:

1. Hoe heet kerst in het land?
2. Wat doen ze tijdens kerst?

3. Wat zijn de tradities?
4. Zijn er nog andere bijzonderheden?
5. Hoe zeg je 'merry christmas' in het land?

We are going to watch...... (most votes wins)

Love Actually

Die Hard

The Grinch

Home Alone 2