Students do a completion exercise.

I. Complete the following sentences with the month of the

year. Use the words below.

January - May - September - February - June - October March July - November April August-December

1. Christmas is in
_____________________
2. My birthday is in
______________________
3. Mothers Day is in
_____________________
4. Santa Lucia Day is in ____________________
5. New Year is in
_____________________
6. Independence Day is in __________________
7. Guy Fawkes Day is in ____________________
8. ShiChi-Go-San Day is in __________________

II: Exercise 2 matching

1. New Years Day
2. Burns night
3. St. Valentines Day
4. St. Patricks Day
5. April Fools Day
6. Halloween
7. Bonfire night

January 1 st
January 25 th
February 14 th
March 17 th
April 1 st
October 31 st
November 5 th

III Match the verbs with the correct words and phrases.

Visit

candles

Cook

new clothers

Lights

presents

Decorates

a restaurant

Gives

a red

Puts

special food

Eat

my birthday

Celebrates

friends

Wears

the house

IV
Whens christmas?

Whens our independenci day?

________________________________
Whens new year eve?

Whens columbes day?

Whens labor day?

V Read the sentences and cicle T (true) or F

(false)
1. All festivals are public celebrations. T

2. Some festivals are public and some are

private.
T

3. Birtdays are public celebrations.

4. New Year is a public celebration.

5. Everybody in the Word celebrates the same

fesstivals.
T F
6.

People celebrate different festivals. T

VII
Celebrations
This is a public celebration that people
celebrate at 12 oclock at nigth. It is the
end of one year and the start of another.
This is a private celebration when your
mum and dad or granny and grandad
celebrate the years together.
This is a celebration in December. There
are lots of decorations and tres with lights
on. People give presents to family and
Friends.
This is a private celebration for you with
your family and Friends. People give you
presents and you eat cake.
In this October celebration children wear
clothes like witches, ghosts, cats or bats.
This is a public celebration for people in a
town, village or city. There is music,
dancing and lots of food.

VIII
celebrations
Fireworks = _______________
Pumpkin = _________________
Candles =__________________
Family party= _________________
Tree =_______________
Village square=___________________

IX

Day and Celebrations

New Years Day is the 1st
January
The 15th November is the
celebrations of Shichi-GoSan in Japan
Grannys summer party i
son the 21st June
In Sweden on the 13th
December they celebrate
Santa Lucia
Wen is your birthday? My
birthday is on the 25th
January
Americans celebrate
Independence Day on the
4th July.
Halloween is on the 31 st
October
Christmas Day i son the
25th December
Bonfire night in England i
son the 5th November.

X Numbers

= ____

= __________________

21 = _____

= __________________

31 = _____

= __________________

= ___________________

= ______

12 = _______

= ___________________

20 = ________ = ____________________
22 = ________ = ____________________
3

= ________ = _____________________

13

= ________ = _____________________

30 = _______ = ____________________
31 = _______ = ___________________