Christmas card 21DP

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Last week

You practised writing a formal letter.

When do you use Yours faithfully?

When do you use Yours sincerely?

You can use kind regards for both a formal and an informal letter

1. True
2. False

Feedback

What: Check the feedback you have been given and rewrite your letter. 

How: Go to your email or OneNote and read the feedback. Change your letter according to the feedback.

Help: The teacher 

Time: 10 minutes 

Done: Find out information about the Christmas sweater tradition 

What do you know about the Christmas Sweater tradition (Homework)?

This week

At the end of this lesson, you will have written an informal letter.

Instructions 

What: Read the text and answer the questions

How: By yourself on paper 

Help: The teacher

Time: 10 min

Done? : Go to https://staygoldsociety.org/about/ and find out more

Answers

What: Make your own holiday card!

How: Write a first draft (klad) in Word. Let me check your work.

Handwrite a kind, sincere and joyful message. Feel free to add drawings. Sign your message with your first name.

Help: The teacher

Time: 15 min

Done? : Make it pretty and hand them in. 

Christmas Quiz 

HoHoHo

Who created Santa's appearance?

1. The Church
2. MacDonald's
3. Coca Cola
4. The American President

What happens under a mistletoe?

1. People do a dance
2. People kiss
3. People sing Christmas songs
4. People get married

What is the reindeer with the red nose called?

1. Rudolf
2. Hans
3. Heinrich
4. Betty

What is 'Tweede Kerstdag' called in Great-Britain?

1. Second Christmas Day
2. St Patrick's Day
3. Boxing Day
4. Christmas Eve

What is a Christmas carol?

1. A Christmas song
2. A Christmas poem
3. A woman dressed up as Santa.
4. A Christmas story

What is the opening to the
Christmas carol "Let it snow"

1. The fire is so delightful
2. Oh the weather outside is frightful.
3. You are so beautiful.
4. Christmas cake is aweful.

Complete the lyric. "Jingle bell,
jingle bell, jingle bell..."

1. sock
2. pop
3. end
4. rock

Where did the McAlisters go for Christmas?

1. New York
2. Paris
3. Los Angeles
4. London

What name is given to small
sausages wrapped in bacon, a
snack at a British Christmas dinner?

1. Warm Little Piggies
2. Pigs In Wrapping Paper
3. Rolly Polly Sausages
4. Pigs in Blankets

Where did the term
"X-mas" come from?

1. No one really knows
2. the Greek letter X
3. King George VI's speech impediment
4. newspaper editors needed to shorten it for headlines

They call him Santa Claus in America, but what do the British call him?

1. Santa
2. Christmas man
3. Father Christmas
4. Sinterklaas