POEM
Complete the gaps of the poems so that it rhymes. Be creative!
Santa's belly shakes like ________, As he travels 'round the ...
READING
Read about Christmas Card Day: https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/christmas-card-day/
Try to you explain these words&phrases:
(you can find them in the section HISTORY OF CHRISTMAS CARD ...
GRAMMAR
Causative verbs - what do people HAVE DONE before and at Christmas?
e.g. I always have my house decorated 2 weeks ...
CHRISTMAS RECIPE
Translate the ingredients of the recipe from Polish to English.
QUOTE
Reflect on the quote and decide whether you agree with it or not (and why):
"Christmas is a season for kindling ...
GRAMMAR
Finish the sentences (be creative!):
1. Not only do the elves...
2. Had we forgotten to bring the presents,
3. Despite the road ...
CHRISTMAS RECIPE
Translate the method of preparing the recipe from Polish to English.
WRITING
Decide which of these sweaters you'd like to buy and justify your choice: https://www.merchoid.com/world/geeks-guide-to-ugly-christmas-sweaterjumpers/
CHRISTMAS CLASSICS
Rewrite the lyrics using modern vocabulary.
Deck the halls with boughs of holly,
'Tis the season to be jolly,
Don we now our ...
GRAMMAR
Come up with Christmas examples of conditional sentences (0, 1st, 2nd, 3rd, mixed).
Example:
0 - If you start lighting candles on ...
POEM
Write your own Christmas poem.
READING
Read the article and try to figure out what these words and phrases mean:
1. begrudge
2. capitalize on
DO SOME RESEARCH
Who, according to Greek tradition, brings gifts to children on January 1st?
READING
Read about Krampusnacht: https://www.daysoftheyear.com/days/krampusnacht/
Try to you explain these words&phrases:
(you can find them in the section HISTORY OF KRAMPUSNACHT)
- the ...
WORD FORMATION
Complete the gaps with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The town square was adorned with _______ ...
GRAMMAR
Use linkers in order to combine two sentences into one. make any necessary changes.
Use these words: while, furthermore, despite, although, ...
PUNS
Match the answers to the riddles:
1. What did one Christmas light say to the other?
2. What do you get if ...
CHRISTMAS CLASSICS
Listen to the song. What do the phrases in italics mean?
Deck the halls with boughs of holly,
'Tis the season ...
QUOTE
Reflect on the quote and decide whether you agree with it or not (and why):
"Christmas is not just a day, ...
CHRISTMAS CLASSICS
Watch the scene from "It's a Wonderful Life" and try to explain what these words and phrases mean:
1. cut ...
PUNS
Much the answers to the riddles:
1. Why did Santa go to music school?
2. What do you call Santa when he ...
POEM
Complete the gaps of the poems so that it rhymes. Be creative!
In the glow of twinkling lights so ________, Underneath the ...
GRAMMAR
Finish the sentences (be creative!):
1. As soon as I'd heard about the Christmas party at the office...
2. It was Santa ...