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Christmas is coming!!!!!!!
1. Wyjanij zagadnienia zwizane ze witami (odpowiedzi udziel w j. angielskim lub polskim, odpowiedzi
udzielone w j. angielskim bd wyej punktowane).
Boxing Day
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Twelth Night
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Posset_______________________________________________________________________________________________
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2. Przetumacz na j. polski
Sack- _______________

Candy cane-___________________

nativity play- ______________________

stocking- _______________

cracker -__________________
holly- ____________________

3. How many reindeers does Santa Clause have? Can you name them?
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4. Who had a red glowing nose?
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5. One of the most famous American Christmas songs is Jingle Bells. Its author and composer was:
a. John Doe

b. Bernard Archer

c. James Pierpoint

d. Thomas Goodkind

and it was originally written not for Christmas but for another American holiday:_____________________________
6. Fill in Jingle Bells lyrics:
Dashing through the ..

In a one horse open

O'er the .. we go

.all the way

Bells on .. tails ring

Making bright

What fun it is to .

and .

A song tonight

7. Last Christmas is a famous American pop song created by

What are the missing words?
Last Christmas, I gave you my
But the very next day, You it .
This year, to save me from
I'll give it to someone .
Once . and twice
I keep my . but you still catch my
Tell me baby do you me?
Well it's been a year, it doesnt .. me
8. Answer the questions:

People decorate these with lights and ornaments. _______________________

This is another name for Santa Claus._______________________

If you live in a cold country you can probably make one of these in December.
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This is where Santa puts all the presents. Reindeer pull it.________________________

People used to put these on Christmas trees for light.___________________________

This symbol of Christmas has wings and often wears white._______________________

These people followed a star to find the baby Jesus. ______________________________

People hang this on their doors. Its green and red and usually has a ribbon.
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Churches ring these to tell you that the mass is going to start.____________________

We put these on Christmas trees to decorate them.___________________________

People kiss under this.___________________________________________________

We give and receive these. They are wrapped in pretty paper and put under the Christmas
tree.________________________________________

9. What is the title of a famous song sung by Mariah Carey?............................................................

10. Join the most famous Christmas songs with their authors
a. White Christmas

1. Frank Sinatra

b. Jingle Bell Rock

2. Bing Crosby

c. The Christmas Song

3. the Crystals

d. Let it snow

4. Bobby Helms

e. Santa Claus is coming to town

5. Nat King Cole

f.

6. Chris Rea

Driving Home For Christmas

g. Merry Christmas everyone

7. Shaking Stevens

11. Put the titles of the movies about Christmas in the chronological order (from the oldest one to the most
recent). Do you know at least one actor/actress playing in each of the movies listed below?
Holiday Inn (.)

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Christmas Vacation ()

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Home Alone ()

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Miracle on 34th Street(..)

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Love Actually ()

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12. Choose a correct answer:

Tom Smith invented Christmas
a. cards

b. crackers

c. pudding

b. 24th December

c. 26th December

Boxing Day is on
a. 25th December

A is put in Christmas puddings to bring luck to the person that finds it.
a. coin

b. a button

c. a raisin

Why is there a Christmas Tree?

a. It is a tradition introduced by the American Indians.
b. The pilgrims brought the tradition with them from England.
c. It is a tradition begun in Germany.
One of the most popular Christmas stories of all time is "A Christmas Carol". Who is the author of the book?
a) Henry James

b) Charles Dickens

c) Mark Twain

The "traditional" portrait of the American Santa Claus was created by artist Haddon Sundblom as part of an
advertising campaign for what product?
a) Fisher Price toys

b.

Barbie dolls

c) Coca-Cola

Santa Claus is said to bring gifts to good children. What do naughty children get?
a) A lump of coal

b) A rock

13. Fill in the song and write its title:

night, . night
All is .., all is .

c) A bag of dirt

Round yon Virgin .. and ..

Holy . so and
Sleep in .. peace
Sleep in .. peace
The title is
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13. Explain how Oliver Cromwell is/was connected with Christmas in England?
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14. The Queen gives her Christmas Message to the nation which is broadcast on Tv and Radio
at...oclock on Christmas Day.
15. What are the traditional Christmas Decoration Colours? What do they symbolize?
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16. Napisz email do kolegi z zagranicy, w ktrym:

Opiszesz jak tradycj zwizan z obchodzeniem wit Boego Narodzenia w Polsce

Opiszesz najlepszy prezent od w. Mikoaja

Zoysz yczenia witeczne

jaki kiedykolwiek dostae/dostaa

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THANK YOU !!!!!!!!!!!!!!