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History and Traditions :
- CHRISTMAS
TRADITIONS (claus.com) - Lien
modifié
- "Learn the origin of some of our favorite symbols and traditions!"
:
Stockings - Sleigh & Reindeer - Ornaments - Mistletoe - Yule Log
- Holly - Greenery - Gingerbread House - St. Bernard - Christmas Cards
- Candles

- How Christmas
Works - Un site à exploiter pour concevoir une 'webquest'
- (howstuffworks.com)
De plus, vous y trouverez les réponses aux questions souvent posées
par vos élèves.
Advent calendars : 
- "Here
is a fun Advent Calendar

for you to countdown to Christmas with fascinating questions about
Christmas celebrations around the world."
(Woodlands Junior School)
- Christmas Advent
Calendar (jolies images et poèmes) - (smile-a-day.com)
(Click on the picture)
Cliparts, Flashcards and Pictures : 
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Christmas drawings
(bluebison.net)

Monkeys decorating a christmas tree
with the help of some hummingbirds.
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CLIPARTS
"Scenes from the Nativity"
(jsmagic.net)
[Animals] [Angels] [Bells & Bows]
[Buttons & Bars] [Fireplaces] [HodgePodge]
[Lights & Candles] [People] [Santas] [Signs]
[Snowpersons] [Toys & Gifts] [Trees] [Wreaths]
[Christmas In Black & White]
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Vocabulary : 
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Christmas Vocabulary
Vocabulary included: Santa Claus, Present, Reindeer, Candle, Christmas Tree, Elf, Star, Bells, Sleigh, Chimney, Candy Cane and Stocking.
(teacherslove.blogs.sapo.pt)

- Christmas
Words - a list (iteslj.org) :
General Words / Food / Flowers / Religious / Christmas Tree
/ Shopping / Santa Claus / Feelings / Reindeer Names
Christmas presents :
Idioms :
Superstitions : 
- Common
superstitions (csicop.org) :
- To refuse a kiss under mistletoe causes bad luck
- Animals can talk at midnight on Christmas Eve
Listening :
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English Village 
Steven talks about the village he is from in England.
"The last time I went back was Christmas... I saw old friends and family and did the usual Christmas things..."
- with a Comprehension Quiz
(elllo.org)
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Words and Their Stories: Santa Claus 
The story of the man in the red suit who brings gifts to children at Christmas. Transcript of radio broadcast: 19 December 2009
"Santa Claus is someone who will remain in the hearts of children forever...
Santa Claus also has some other names: Saint Nicholas, St. Nick, Kris Kringle, Pelznickel."
(voanews.com)
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Council axes real Christmas tree 
"A council has axed its traditional town centre fir Christmas tree and put up a £14,000 fake one instead...
Shoppers told the BBC that the 33ft (10m) tree looked more like a "huge traffic cone" or "a witch's hat"."
"Shoppers in Poole (in Dorset) give their views of the new Christmas tree." 
(BBC)
Listen to the news. (curseur => 7'16)
(BBC)
30 éléments de description des habitants
(sabironlangues.typepad.fr)
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Advent
"Find out about Advent, Christmas shopping and other things people in Britain do before and during the festive season."
+ Vocabulary explained
(BBC Learning)

- Christmas
is coming! - a conversation (intermediate)
with :
I. Pre-Listening Exercises
II. Listening Exercises
III. Post-Listening Exercises
Topic : Christmas gifts
Speakers : a man and 2 children
(esl-lab.com)
- The Christmas
Gift - a narration (difficult) with :
I. Pre-Listening Exercises
II. Listening Exercises
III. Post-Listening Exercises
(esl-lab.com)

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