Christmas lesson 2024

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• vmbo lwoo, havo
• Leerjaar 2

Christmas lesson: m2/m3

Programme for today 

• Christmas video 
• Christmas traditions quiz 
• Matching Christmas vocab 
• New year's resolution 

05:43

Which British Christmas tradition is the most fun according to you? Give a reason why.

Time for a quiz!

Get ready ;) 

What do people traditionally eat for Christmas dinner in the UK?

1. Chicken
2. Turkey
3. Pork
4. Beef

What do Australians often do to celebrate Christmas?

1. Build snowmen
2. Drink hot chocolate by the fire
3. Go surfing
4. Watch Christmas movies in theater

What is a common activity in the USA during Christmas?

1. Hanging stockings by the fire place.
2. Singing karaoke in malls.
3. Fasting all day.
4. Giving out candy in neighborhoods.

In what country do people celebrate "Boxing Day" the day after Christmas?

1. Germany
2. Italy
3. Canada
4. Spain

What is the significance of a Christmas cracker in the UK?

1. A game played during Christmas
2. A firework tradition
3. A bread served with jam
4. A festive table decoration with a small gift inside

What plant is often associated with kissing at Christmas?

1. Mistletoe
2. Pine
3. Holly
4. Ivy

What is the main ingredient in the drink “eggnog”?

1. Milk
2. Tea
3. Beer
4. Coffee

In which country is "Christmas pudding" a traditional dessert?

1. Sweden
2. Germany
3. Ireland
4. England

What is the most famous Christmas song that starts with "Jingle"?

1. Jingle Star
2. Jingle Tunes
3. Jingle Bells
4. Jingle all the way

Vocabulary matching!

Match the cards with the correct pictures 

candy cone 

sleigh

holly

chimney

mistletoe

santa claus

reindeer

jule log

stocking

christmas tree

stocking

New year's resolution time!

Write down one of your wishes for 2025 on a piece of paper

I will ask some of you to share your wishes :)