Christmas in Great Britain

Teacher Merkusheva Svetlana Viktorovna

In each group there is a word which does

not go with others. Find this word, please!

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1. turkey, pudding, mince pies, fish and

chips, gingebread, nuts (Christmas

dinner)

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2. a star, fairy lights, tinsel, a bauble, a

ball (Christmas decorations)

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3. holly, mistletoe, ivy, daisy (greenery)

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4. Midnight Mass, Boxing Day,

Christmas Eve, Easter

Put the words in an alphabetical order

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Christmas

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stocking

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wreath

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reindeer

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turkey

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carol

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mistletoe

«Pass the Parcel»

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Here is something wrapped in a lot of the

papers. You’ll stand in a circle and pass the

parcel to the person next to you. There is music

playing. When the music stops, you take off one

of the papers. Then music starts again. The

person who takes the last piece off wins the

prize.

Let’s guess the riddles about Christmas!

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When is Christmas Eve?

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on the 24th of December

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Who is the white-bearded

man who brings presents?

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Farther Christmas

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What do you do with the

Christmas tree to make it

prettier?

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decorate it

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Where can you find

Christmas presents?

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under the tree or in the stocking

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It is a traditional meal which people

cook for Christmas party. They

think that if they all take part in

mixing it, they will be happy.

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a pudding

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It is a thing which people

hang on the door of the

house or a flat.

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a wreath

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What is the name of the

plant under which you

should kiss at Christmas?

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mistletoe

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What means of transport

does Santa Claus use?

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a sleigh

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What animal pulls the sleigh?

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a reindeer

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What is the name of the dark

brown cake you use to make

different shaped biscuits?

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gingerbread

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What are traditional

Christmas songs called?

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carols

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How many days does Christmas

last?

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It lasts 12 days. It begins on the 25

th

of

December and ends on the 5

th

of January.

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turkey

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roast potatoes

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bread sauce

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mashed potato

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stuffing

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mashed turnip

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sprouts

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chipolata

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cranberry sauce

What does it mean?

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Christmas dinner

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There are a lot of poems about

Christmas. I know that some of you have

learnt them. If you want to recite it – do,

please!

«Pin the Tail on the Donkey»

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Let’s play a little. Here is a Donkey, but

it has no tail.

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Everybody has a chance to pin the tail on

the Donkey. It’s not so easy, because you

cannot see – you have a scarf over your

eyes. The person who puts the tail to the

right place is the winner.