unit12 festival and holidays --------christmas day
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Unit12Unit12 Festival and HolidaysFestival and Holidays--------Christmas Day--------Christmas Day
1. What date is Christmas Day?
RevisionRevision
It is December 25th
2. Is it the most important festival in western countries?
Yes ,It is
Christmas is a Christian holiday to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. No one knows the exact date of Christ's birth, but most Christians observe Christmas on December 25. On this day, many go to church, where they take part in special religious services. During the Christmas season, they also exchange gifts and decorate their homes with Christmas trees.
1.Whose birthday is Christmas celebrated?
The birth of Jesus Christ
•2.How do every family celebrate Christmas?
Go to church, exchange gifts, decorate their homes
He is a man with a white_____,dressed in red ______.He often enters houses through the______ to put gifts in the______for children
beard robe
chimny
socks
TT•Father Christmas
•Christmas Father
Merry ChristmasMerry ChristmasTo:Dear Lucy.To:Dear Lucy.
I wish you a Merry ChI wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy ristmas and a Happy
New Year!New Year!LoveLove
From:MikeFrom:Mike Happy Mother’s DayTo:_____________ _________________ ______________From:___________
Other Things in Christmas
Christmas hat
Christmas Tree
Christmas sock
ExercisesExercises1.Complete the chart with the missing letters.
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Christmas comes_____December25th.It’s a holiday to ______ the _____of Jesus.It’s the _____important holiday in _____ countries.
____ Christmas time,peole give each other gifts,send Christmas cards and decorate houses ____Christmas trees.Children especially enjoy this_________.
2.Complete the sentences with the words given below.
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Take a guess!Take a guess!
What festival does the What festival does the following picture show?following picture show?
Festivals around us:Festivals around us:• New Year• Valentine’s
Day• Father’s Day• Mother’s Day• April Fool’s Day• Children’s Day• Halloween • Thanks-giving
Day• Christmas
• Spring Festival• Lantern Festival• Father’s Day• Mother’s Day• Labor’s Day• Children’s Day• Teachers’ Day• Mid-autumn Day• National Day
SummarySummary
Christmas
• the History of Christmas
• Father Christmas • Christmas cards • Christmas trees and other things• Words and Expressions
• Christmas celebrate decorate festival • Merry Christmas! The same to you• It’s a holiday to celebrate…
HomeworkWrite a short passage about Christmas Day,
be sure to include:
• When the holiday is• What people do during the holiday• Where and how people celebrate it
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