Christmas Ariadna González Daniela Gozalo

Contents: What is? History. The three wise men. - History. Santa Claus. Typical foods of some countries. Christmas in the arts, television and film.

What is? Is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus. As a religious and cultural celebration among billions of people around the word. It is not included in the list of Christian festivals.

History: During the time protestant celebration of the birth of Jesus was banned by some churches because of the relationship with Catholicism.

The three wise men: Melchor: he is distinguished by he’s white and long beard, and he is his clear blue eyes. Gaspar: he has a beard of red color and his eyes are brown. Baltasar: he hasn’t got beard and his color is darker.

History: They came from the East, they were guided by a star that led them to Belén. And there they sought the baby Jesus, and offered presents.

Santa Claus: He is distinguished by its snow white beard and his sleigh pulled by reindeer. He has a hat and a suit of white and red with a bag on his back full of presents for children.

Typical dishes of some countries: United Kingdom (UK): - Drinks: ron and brandy. - Food: pudding. Spain: - Drinks: cava and sidra. - Food: shortbread, nougat and marzipan. France: - Drinks: came. - Food: bûche de Noël. Greece: - Food: christmas bread. Italy: - Drinks: cava - Food: pandoro, nougat

Christmas in the arts, television and film. In the art: - Many fictional Christmas stories are made with themes of hope or miracle story. Among the most popular are the ballet, and the novel nutcracker. On the TV: - Many series transmit a chapter related to Christmas. Movies: - Have cast many films related to Christmas: Grinch

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