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It’s time for Oral English. Teacher Ari is in the house. On your desk:. Name tag Notebook Pen. Are you sitting in the same seat?. Team Points. VAMPIRES. MUMMIES. ZOMBIES. WEREWOLVES. Highest Class Score. Class: 2. Average team score: 8.07. Winter is here!. Holidays. Christmas.
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It’s time for Oral English Teacher Ari is in the house
On your desk: • Name tag • Notebook • Pen Are you sitting in the same seat?
Team Points VAMPIRES MUMMIES ZOMBIES WEREWOLVES
Highest Class Score Class: 2 Average team score: 8.07
Winter is here! Holidays
Christmas Hanukkah
What is Christmas? • A holiday celebrated by Christian people all over the world • The most important Christian holiday • Celebrated once a year on December 25th
Why is Christmas important? • Celebrates the day Jesus was born • There are two billion Christians in the world 2,000,000,000
Christmas Customs (传统) Go to church and pray
Christmas Customs Put up a Christmas tree Decorate the tree with ornaments
Christmas Customs Eat gingerbread cookies
Christmas Customs Give gifts to family and friends
Where do the gifts come from? Santa Claus reindeer 驯鹿 chimney 烟囱
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
Christmas Hanukkah
What is Hanukkah? • A popular Jewish holiday
What does “Jewish” mean? Jewish people practice a religion called Judaism 犹太教 Judaism is 3,000 years old Christianity was influenced by Judaism 1 out of every 500 people is Jewish
What is Hanukkah? • A popular Jewish holiday • It’s eight days long! • Usually happens around the same time as Christmas
Why is Hanukkah important? 寺庙 • Celebrates the Jews getting their temple back after it was taken • Teacher Ari celebrates it!
Hanukkah Customs Go to temple and pray
Hanukkah Customs Light the menorah
Hanukkah Customs Play dreidel
Hanukkah Customs Eat latkes
Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel Dreidel, dreidel, dreidel I made it out of clayWhen it's dry and ready, then dreidel I shall play
Which is better? Christmas DEBATE! 辩论 Hanukkah
Christmas vs. Hanukkah • Get one partner to have a debate • One person thinks Christmas is better, the other person thinks Hanukkah is better • Each person must give three reasons • You can talk about customs or anything else. • Remember, this is a debate!
Christmas vs. Hanukkah “I think that Christmas is better because you can go to church to pray and Santa Claus is funny. Also, it is the most important Christian holiday.” “Christmas is OK, but Hanukkah is better. You can go to temple with your family. Hanukkah is more fun because you can play dreideland sing Dreidel, Dreidel, Dreidel.”