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1 Christmas in Germany Deutschland Bavaria By Carson L. Priest
December 1, 2006

2 Christmas in Germany Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year In German:
Fröhliches Weihnachten und ein Glückliches Neujahr!

3 Carson’s Dad was Born in Germany
Christmas in Germany Carson’s Dad was Born in Germany

4 Deutschland Facts: Germany’s neighboring countries are Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark and both the North and Baltic Seas 82 Million Germans The Capital is Berlin German is the Language 4723 Miles from Atlanta to Berlin

5 Germany’s neighboring countries are Poland, Czech Republic, Austria, Switzerland, France, Belgium, Netherlands, Denmark and both the North and Baltic Seas 82 Million Germans The Capital is Berlin German is the Language

6 German Greetings Words
Hello Hallo Good day Guten Tag / Morgen Good evening Guten Abend Good night Gute Nacht Hi Hi / Tag Good bye Auf Wiedersehen Bye Tschüß

7 Life in Germany in 1958

8 Christmas in Germany: December 6th: on the eve of Dec. 6th German children place a shoe or boot by the fireplace. During the night, St. Nicholas, the patron saint of children, hops from house to house carrying a book of sins in which all of the misdeeds of the children are written. If they have been good, he fills the shoe or boot with delicious holiday edibles. If they have not been good, their shoe is filled with twigs.

9 Christmas Tree Originally from Germany

10 Elf Jokes: What does Santa tell Elves to do in the Garden? HO! HO! HO!
What do Elves learn in School? The ELF-abet

11 Happy Holidays From Carson


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