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HELLO FROM RELETTE TO OUR PENFRIENDS !

Discover how people in Britain celebrate Christmas, from sending cards and singing carols to writing Santa lists and enjoying a festive dinner. Learn about Advent calendars, Christmas Eve traditions, and Boxing Day activities.

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HELLO FROM RELETTE TO OUR PENFRIENDS !

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  1. HELLO FROM RELETTE TO OUR PENFRIENDS !

  2. Hello ! • We would like to thank for your kind letters and the powerpoint about Halloween ! It was really funny ! • We hope you will enjoy our letters and the cards we are sending to you. • We wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year !

  3. CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS • Every year in December we celebrate the birthday of Jesus Christ: It’s Xmas time! • How do people in Britain celebrate this holiday? • They send Christmas cards. • There have big family get-togethers. • People sing special songs called Christmas carols: Silent Night Jingle Bells White Christmas We Wish You a Merry Christmas • Children write their Santa List and they create snowmen in their gardens.

  4. CHRISTMAS TRADITIONS • What do peoplesaywhenit’s Christmas time? • MERRY CHRISTMAS ! • MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A HAPPY NEW YEAR ! • HAPPY CHRISTMAS ! • SEASON’S GREETINGS !

  5. ADVENT • SomepeoplebuyormakeAdventCalendars • Thesecalendarshave chocolates forthe childrenhiddenbehind eachwindow!!!

  6. CHRISTMAS EVE • Itisthedaybefore Christmas Day. ItisthenightwhenFatherChristmas comes! Childrenhang up stockingsabovethefireplace • Father Christmas and hiselvesmakeallthetoys in hisworkshop in theNorth Pole. • Then he fliesaroundtheworld in a sleigh pulledbyeightreindeer

  7. CHRISTMAS DAY • This is the favourite day for children. • They wake up very early in the morning to open the presents! • Children find their presents under the Christmas tree. • People decorate their Christmas Trees with: • Bells • Candles • Lights • Baubles • Ornaments • Candy canes • A star or an angel at the very top of the tree

  8. CHRISTMAS DAY • Both parents and children gather together to unwrap the presents. • Later the whole family sits down for Christmas dinner. • What does a traditional Christmas dinner include? • Roast turkey • Roast potatoes • Cranberry sauce • For dessert they have rich fruity pudding which you douse in brandy. Christmas puddings usually include raisins, nuts and cherries. • Gingerbread is also typical.

  9. CHRISTMAS PUDDING GINGERBREAD ROAST TURKEY CRANBERRY SAUCE

  10. BOXING DAY • Boxing Day is celebrated on December 26, the day after Christmas • On Boxing Day people in Britain play sports. Football and horse racing are the most popular activities. • Shops sell their Christmas inventory at reduced prices! • And families gather together again, go for a walk, watch football matches together, go shopping…

  11. CHRISTMAS

  12. CHRISTMAS

  13. CHRISTMAS WHITE CHRISTMAS I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white I'm dreaming of a white Christmas Just like the ones I used to know Where the treetops glisten and children listen To hear sleigh bells in the snow I'm dreaming of a white Christmas With every Christmas card I write May your days be merry and bright And may all your Christmases be white

  14. CHRISTMAS REPEAT TONGUE TWISTER Christmas letter

  15. CHRISTMAS QUIZZ • 1) This word starts with a "W." It is the season of the year in which Christmas is celebrated. What is it called?

  16. CHRISTMAS QUIZZ • Winter • 2) This word starts with an "S." It is a fluffy white form of water that sometimes falls in cold parts of the world during winter. What is it called?

  17. CHRISTMAS QUIZZ Snow • 3) This word starts with an "R." These animals pull Santa's sleigh. What are they called ?

  18. CHRISTMAS QUIZZ • Reindeers • 4) This word starts with a "C." Many people send these paper items to their friends and family at Christmas time. What is one of these called?

  19. CHRISTMAS QUIZZ • Card

  20. MERRY CHRISTMAS • FROM RELETTE

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