Questions
1. When does the celebration of Christmas start? It starts the night before, on the 24th
of December, Christmas Eve.
2. What do children do on the Christmas Eve? Children hang
stockings at the end of their beds hopping that Santa Claus will fill them with
toys and sweets.
3. What is Boxing Day? What do people usually do
on that day? The 26th
December Boxing Day is an extra holiday after Christmas. This day people
usually give and receive presents.
4. What is the traditional Christmas dinner? The traditional
Christmas dinner is roast turkey with vegetables and Christmas pudding.
5. What do people put into the pudding? They put a little silver horseshoe, a button and a ring into the pudding .
6.What does it mean if you find a button (a
horseshoe, a ring) in your piece of pudding? If you find a button
in your piece of pudding you will be rich, a horseshoe means happiness and good
luck, a ring - marriage.
7. Who gives the city of London a Christmas tree
every year? The people of Norway
give the city of London a Christmas tree every year.
8. Where does the Christmas tree stand? It stands in
Trafalgar Square/
9. What do
English people do before Christmas? They decorate their houses
with a Christmas tree; buy presents for the family and friends, write Chnslmas
cards.