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CelebrateCelebrate наполнятьнаполнять BirthBirth цветнойцветной

ColorfulColorful традиционныйтрадиционный

Decorate Decorate гирляндагирлянда

Colored lights Colored lights церковь церковьFill Fill праздноватьпраздноватьMealMeal рождениерождение

Traditional Traditional украшатьукрашатьRoast turkeyRoast turkey жареная индейкажареная индейка

Roast potatoesRoast potatoes пудингпудингPie Pie жареный картофельжареный картофель Church Church еда еда

Pudding Pudding пирогпирог

Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.December.

On this day people celebrate On this day people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.the birth of Jesus Christ.

It is the most colourful and merry holiday.It is the most colourful and merry holiday.

Many people travel home to be with their familiesMany people travel home to be with their families..

People decorate cities, towns and their houses with People decorate cities, towns and their houses with coloured lights and large Christmas trees.coloured lights and large Christmas trees.

Over the end of the bed Over the end of the bed children hang children hang stockings.stockings.

Children believe Father Christmas will Children believe Father Christmas will come and fill them with presents.come and fill them with presents.

On Christmas many people go to the church.On Christmas many people go to the church.

After that they have a holiday dinner. Christmas meal is After that they have a holiday dinner. Christmas meal is really traditional – roast turkey, roast potatoes, Christmas really traditional – roast turkey, roast potatoes, Christmas pudding, pies, tea with cakes. pudding, pies, tea with cakes.

Can you Can you answeranswer these these questions?questions?

1. Why do people celebrate Christmas?1. Why do people celebrate Christmas?

On this day people celebrate On this day people celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ. the birth of Jesus Christ.

2. When is Christmas?2. When is Christmas?

Christmas is celebrated on the Christmas is celebrated on the 25th of December.25th of December.

Can you Can you answeranswer these these questions?questions?

3. How do people decorate their houses 3. How do people decorate their houses and streets?and streets?

People decorate cities, towns and People decorate cities, towns and their houses with coloured lights their houses with coloured lights and large Christmas trees.and large Christmas trees.

4. What do people do on Christmas?4. What do people do on Christmas?

Many people travel home to be with their Many people travel home to be with their families. A lot of people go to the church.families. A lot of people go to the church.

Can you Can you answeranswer these these questions?questions?

5. Why do children hang stockings over 5. Why do children hang stockings over the bed?the bed?

Children believe Father Christmas Children believe Father Christmas will come and fill them with will come and fill them with presents.presents.

6. Where do people go on Christmas?6. Where do people go on Christmas?

A lot of people go to the church.A lot of people go to the church.

Can you Can you answeranswer these these questions?questions?

7. What meal do people have on 7. What meal do people have on Christmas?Christmas?

People have roast turkey, roast People have roast turkey, roast potatoes, Christmas pudding, pies and potatoes, Christmas pudding, pies and cakes with tea.cakes with tea.

Well-done!Well-done!

Merry Christmas Merry Christmas

and Happy New Year!and Happy New Year!

Dashing through the snowDashing through the snowIn a one-horse open sleighIn a one-horse open sleighO'er the fields we goO'er the fields we goLaughing all the wayLaughing all the wayBells on bob tails ringBells on bob tails ringMaking spirits brightMaking spirits brightWhat fun it is to laugh and singWhat fun it is to laugh and singA sleighing song tonight!A sleighing song tonight!A day or two agoA day or two agoI thought I'd take a rideI thought I'd take a rideAnd soon Miss Fanny BrightAnd soon Miss Fanny BrightWas seated by my sideWas seated by my sideThe horse was lean and lankThe horse was lean and lankMisfortune seemed his lotMisfortune seemed his lotHe got into a drifted bankHe got into a drifted bankAnd then we got upset!And then we got upset!

Oh, jingle bells, jingle Oh, jingle bells, jingle bellsbellsJingle all the wayJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open In a one horse open sleighsleighJingle bells, jingle bellsJingle bells, jingle bellsJingle all the wayJingle all the wayOh, what fun it is to rideOh, what fun it is to rideIn a one horse open In a one horse open sleigh!sleigh!

1.1. We wish you a Merry Christmas! We wish you a Merry Christmas!

We wish you a merry Christmas!We wish you a merry Christmas!

We wish you a Merry Christmas! We wish you a Merry Christmas!

And a Happy New Year!And a Happy New Year!

2. 2. We all want some figgy pudding.We all want some figgy pudding.

We all want some figgy pudding.We all want some figgy pudding.

We all want some figgy pudding,We all want some figgy pudding,

So bring some right here.So bring some right here.

3.We won't go until we get some.3.We won't go until we get some.

We won't go until we get some.We won't go until we get some.

We won't go until we get some,We won't go until we get some,

So bring some right here.So bring some right here.

Refrain: Good tidings

we bring to you and

your kin We wish you

a Merry Christmas and a happy

New Year!