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Christmas

Christmas. Christmas is …. Christmas is a religious festival that begins in Italy with the Advent , four weeks before Christmas.

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Christmas

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  1. Christmas

  2. Christmas is … Christmasis a religious festival thatbegins in Italy with the Advent, fourweeksbefore Christmas. Itis a festival thatiscelebratedeveryyear on the occasionof the birth ofJesus. The mainsymbolisthe wreathmadeof olive branchesintertwinedwhichare given the shapeof a circle: on itthereare 4 candles, oneforeachSundayofAdvent.

  3. The Adventwreath

  4. Christmas traditions Oneof the mostimportant Christmas traditionsis the constructionof the tree and the crib. Accordingto Christian tradition the HolyChildisblessed and put in the mangeron 24th December, while the threewisemenshouldbeplacedawayfrom the cabin and mustbeapproached on a dailybasisduring the periodofAdvent. Under the Christmas treewe put ourgifts, whichwillbeopenedthe nextday.

  5. The Christmas tree

  6. The Christmas crib

  7. Our big Santa Claus Santa Claus is a characterwho, accordingtothe legend, livesin the North Pole and, with the help ofhiselves, hemakesgiftsaccordingto the listthateachchildwrites. Heputsthem under the tree. On Christmas Eveitissaidthatwithhissleigh, pulledbyreindeers, hestepsin each house and leavespresents under the tree. Santa Claus wearsa jacket and pants witha redbeltand blackshoes and wearsthe traditionalredhatwith a whitepompom. differentkindHehas a thinwhitebeard and bushyhair.

  8. Our big Santa Claus

  9. The Christmas sweets There are manytraditionalsweetsassociatedwith Christmas thatnow I willlist:

  10. 1) Pandoro: a verysimplecake on whichyouaddicingsugar and itislovedbychildren. 2) Panettone: the basisisthe sameof Pandoro butitcontainslessbutter and raisins and candiedfruits are added. 3) Torrone: there are twotypes, white or chocolate. Itcontainsalmonds or hazelnuts, whilechocolatenougatmaycontainhazelnuts and milk chocolate, white or dark chocolate.

  11. Pandoro

  12. Panettone

  13. Torrone

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