There are lots of special English Christmas
traditions.
Trees and decorations
Every family has a Christmas tree and l
decorate their houses with lights.
Even the Queen!
December 24th - Christmas eve
Christmas eve is the night before Christmas .
Children write letters to Santa Claus and tell
him what presents they want.
Families spend time together. They might watch a
Christmas movie on TV.
One of the most popular Christmas films is The
Snowman
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ubeVUnGQOIk
Christmas eve
Before going to bed, children leave mince pies
and milk for santa claus. They leave a carrot
for Rudolf, his reindeer.
Christmas eve
Children hang Christmas stockings
by the fireplace or at the end of
their beds, so that Santa can fill
them with presents.
Father Christmas
Santa Claus, or Father Christmas, brings
presents to all the children.
He lives in the North Pole and flys
around the world on his sleigh, which
is pulled by nine reindeer.
Elves help him make presents for all the
children.
Father Christmas
He comes down the chimney, and leaves presents
in Christmas stockings and under the Christmas
tree.
Christmas day the
25th of December
The family open their presents together.
Christmas dinner
English people eat a big meal together at lunch
time
Christmas dinner
Turkey
Christmas dinner
They eat mince pies and Christmas pudding...
Christmas
Crackers
After Christmas dinner...
The family relax together and start thinking
about Christmas next year...
MERRY
CHRISTMAS
Christmas quiz
What is this?
Where does Santa put the presents?
What do we eat for Christmas
dinner?
What is this cat eating?
Name two things you get in a
Christmas Cracker....