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Christmas around the world

Christmas around the world. By Derron Clarke. Here in St Monica's we learn about some of these languages. ITAILIAN. Christmas is celebrated all around the world. POLISH. FRENCH. SPANISH. Here is a PowerPoint on how these countries celebrate there Christmas. CHINESE.

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Christmas around the world

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  1. Christmas around the world By Derron Clarke

  2. Here in St Monica's we learn about some of these languages. ITAILIAN Christmas is celebrated all around the world POLISH FRENCH SPANISH Here is a PowerPoint on how these countries celebrate there Christmas CHINESE

  3. Every country celebrates Christmas in there own way

  4. Poland Christmas in Poland starts on November the 12th It lasts till January the 6th or February the 2nd In Poland Christmas is often called Gwiazdka which means "Little Star". All that day the family have to wait until the first star appears to eat - then the feasting starts! Yum Polish people celebrate Christmas when the first star appears in the sky on Christmas Eve which is called "Festival of the Star".

  5. Church The polish feast What a feast it is! Their Christmas dinner is soup, fish, honey and noodles with poppy seeds, dumplings with sauerkraut and mushrooms. For dessert they have cakes, fruit and nuts.  At midnight they are summoned to the church by the bells. Most of the Polish people like to go to Pasterka or "The Shepherd's Mass". The church is brightly lighted and decorated with Christmas trees and an elaborate creche.

  6. A Chinese Christmas China 中國 中國聖誕節阿 Christians in China celebrate by lighting their houses with beautiful paper lanterns and decorating their Christmas trees, which they call "Trees of Light," with paper chains, paper flowers, and paper lanterns. Chinese Children hang muslin stockings and await a visit from Santa Claus, whom they call Dun Che Lao Ren (dwyn-chuh-lau-oh-run) which means "Christmas Old Man.".

  7. 其聖誕節 Its all Christmas In Hong Kong, the figure who visits children is known as Lan Khoong or Dun Che Lao Ren. Which is father christmas There are church services given in Chinese as well as English. Children send Christmas cards depicting the Holy Family in a Chinese setting. Public areas are decorated with Nativities, poinsettias, streamers, and paper chains. 聖在進展 santa is coming

  8. A boy goes up to a Christmas tree made of 4,500 cans of preserved food, on show at the Hong Kong International Christmas Fair, on Saturday, Nov. 26 2005. The tree was built over four days by 10 people and organizers said it's the first of its kind in Asia.

  9. 聖誕節是一段特別時間 Christmas is a special time

  10. English Christmas

  11. A traditional Christmas dinner includes roast turkey, brussels sprouts, roast potatoes, cranberry sauce, rich nutty stuffing, tiny sausages wrapped in bacon and lashings of hot gravy. For pudding (dessert) there's always a rich, fruity pudding which you douse in flaming brandy – said to ward off evil spirits. A Traditional English Christmas Dinner The Christmas Dinner is the main Christmas meal and it is usually eaten at mid-day or early afternoon.

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