Christmas is cheesy - ads

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 1

It’s the cheesiest time of the year!

What means 'cheesy'?

What is a cliché? 

niet erg goed of origineel, en zonder stijl, op een manier die gênant maar grappig is

not very good or original, and without style, in a way that is embarrassing but funny.

cliché - often said, used, or done, and therefore not original and not interesting

What things about Christmas can be considered cheesy?

Christmas Sweaters

Holiday Movies

Christmas Jokes and Puns: From "What do you call Santa when he’s stuck in a chimney? Stuck Claus" to "Why did the Christmas tree go to the barber? It needed a trim," 

Secret Santa

Christmas Karaoke

What is in your opinion the cheesiest Christmas tradition?

Ugly Christmas Sweaters

Matching Family Pajamas

Over-the-Top Decorations

Christmas Movie Marathons

Secret Santa

Christmas Karaoke

What Christmas movies do you know?

We are going to watch a parody of a Christmas movie. What can you expect in this type of movie?

Who are the main characters?

1. Big town guy and small town girl
2. Big town girl and small town guy

What business does the 'small town guy' own?

1. Hardware store
2. Construction company
3. Cafe
4. Bakery

Which of the clichés did you see in the movie?

1. Christmas miracle
2. Family reunion
3. Interrupted first kiss
4. Guy who can't express his emotions

'Big town girl' is about to leave but stays one more night to take part in

1. Cherry pie 5k
2. Baking contest
3. Gardening competition
4. A marathon

Do you know any famous Christmas ads? 

How do people prepare for Christmas?

01:45

Why is he learning English?

Going on a vacation

Meeting a new family member

He has dementia and wants to train his brain

He met an English woman and is in love

00:44

Who is coming?

Santa

Burglar (inbreker)

Cristiano Ronaldo

Grandpa

What emotions are Christmas ads using to affect people?

Happiness and Warmth: 

Nostalgia: past Christmases, such as traditional decorations, classic songs, and childhood memories, to evoke a sense of nostalgia

Inspiration: Stories of generosity, overcoming challenges, and spreading holiday cheer are used to inspire viewers and encourage positive actions

Sadness and Empathy: Some ads highlight themes of loneliness or hardship during the holiday season, aiming to evoke empathy and a desire to help others

Amazement and Wonder: Magical elements, such as Santa Claus, reindeer, and enchanted settings, are used to create a sense of wonder and amazement1.

Pride: Ads that showcase community spirit or national traditions can evoke feelings of pride in viewers

Christmas quiz

What Christmas song is this?

1. Let it snow
2. It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas
3. All I want for Christmas
4. Jingle bells

1) What year did Mariah Carey’s ‘All I Want For Christmas Is You’ come out?

1. 1994
2. 1995
3. 1996
4. 1997

What is the most popular Christmas song ever?

1. Last Christmas
2. Jingle Bells
3. Jingle bells
4. All I want for Christmas

Which Christmas song is this?

1. Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town - Mariah Carey
2. Underneath the tree - Kelly Clarkson
3. Santa baby - Ariana Grande
4. Santa tell me - Ariana Grande

Finish the lyrics:
__________ around the Christmas tree.

1. dancing
2. jiving
3. singing
4. rocking

Which Christmas song is this?

1. The Christmas Song - Justin Bieber
2. Joy to the world - Mariah Carey
3. Sleigh Ride - Miley Cyrus
4. Ho Ho Ho Ho - William

Christmas Carols

Christmas Carols

Santa tell me...

1. If you're really there
2. If you're really here
3. If you're really somewhere
4. If you're really anywhere

What is the day AFTER Christmas Day called in England?

1. Hamper Day
2. Wrestling Day
3. Boxing Day
4. Fighting Day

In Japan, a traditional Christmas dinner is.....

1. Noodles
2. Octopus
3. to go to KFC
4. Turkey

When is Christmas eve?

1. 26th of December
2. 24th of December
3. 25th of December
4. 1st of January

Three of Santa's reindeer start with the letter "D" What are their names?

1. Danser, Dasher en Donner
2. Dreamer, Danser, Donner
3. Dasher, Dazzle, Danser
4. Dasher, Danser, Dixie

Who created Santa's appearance?

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

Which Christmas movie earned the most money ever?

1. Home Alone
2. The Grinch
3. A Christmas Carol
4. Elf

Which Christmas movie
is this boy in?

1. The Christmas Chronicles
2. The Holiday
3. Home Alone
4. Love Actually

Which US president had an appearance on the Christmas Movie "Home Alone 2"?

1. Donald Trump
2. Barack Obama
3. George W. Bush
4. Bill Clinton

Which actor played the Grinch?

1. Jim Carry
2. Clint Howard
3. Josh Ryan Evans
4. Jack Nicholson

Which Christmas movie is this?

1. Elf
2. Home Alone 3
3. Santa Claus
4. The Polar Express

Which Hollywood actor played six different roles in The Polar Express?

1. Brad Pitt
2. Kevin Kostner
3. Kevin Spacey
4. Tom Hanks

Americans call this guy Santa Claus, what do British people call him?

1. Father Christmas
2. Santa Claus
3. Saint Nick
4. Christmas man

What is this?

1. Christmas present
2. Christmas Cracker
3. Stocking filler
4. Christmas fireworks

Happy

Holidays!