12 月

12 月 2 日 nativity play carol service

12 月 24 日 decorations

stocking

Father Christmas present chimney

12 月 25 日 Pudding Roast turkey sweets brandy butter mince pies tangerine

crackers

Read the text again and put the following things into the right order a)Act in the school nativity play b)Put their stockings at the end of the bed c)Pull the crackers d)Write a letter to Father Christmas e)Put up the Christmas tree f)Go to church g)Have Christmas cake d a e b f c g

Choose the right answers to the questions 1.Who do you think reads the children’s letters? a) Father Christmas b) their parents c) nobody 2. What do you think people do in a carol service? a) sing songs b) give presents c) watch a play 3. What happened on Christmas Eve? a)The writer stayed awake all night b)Someone put presents in his stocking c)The writer saw Father Christmas

4. Why did they laugh? a)The dog barked at the crackers b)The toy and hats were funny c)The jokes and hats were funny 5. After lunch: a)the adults watched the Queen’s speech b)the children made a snowman c)everybody had more to eat

What are the similarities and differences between Christmas in Britain and the Spring Festival in China?