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The presentation is made

by teacher Julia Apt,


gymnasium 74,
St. Petersburg, Russia
http://JuliAapt.blogspot.ru
Юлия Ефимовна Апт,
гимназия №74, С-Петербург
Level 1

Symbols 10 20 30 40 50 60

Traditions 10 20 30 40 50 60

Santa Claus 10 20 30 40 50 60

Reindeer 10 20 30 40 50 60
To level 2
Level 2

Christmas
tree 20 40 60 80 100 120

Christmas
around 20 40 60 80 100 120
the world

Christmas
music 20 40 60 80 100 120

Christmas
history 20 40 60 80 100 120
SYMBOLS
10
points

How many points does a snowflake have?

1 2

10 8

3 4

5 66

Show
the
answer
20
points

Which one is a holly?

1 2

3
Show
44
the
answer
30
points

What kind of origin does the Christmas


tree have?

1 2

Christian Pagan

3 4

Buddhist Egyptian

Show
the
answer
40
points

Which one cannot be eaten?

1 2

Christmas Christmas
Christmas
Pudding Cracker
Cracker

3 4

Gingerbread Candy Cane


Man
Show
the
answer
50
points

What colour are the berries


of the mistletoe plant?

1 2

Red White

3 4

Green Yellow

Show
the
answer
60
points

Which country did the gingerbread house


come from?

1 2

Great Britain Switzerland

3 4

The USA Germany

Show
the
answer
TRADITIONS
10
points

What should you do under a mistletoe?

1 2

Give a hug Give a kiss

3 4

Empty your Spin around


pockets one time
Show
the
answer
20
points

What isyou
What should traditionally
do under hidden in
a mistletoe?
the Christmas pudding?

A coin A small
present

A cracker A star

Show
the
answer
30
points

Who is supposed to open


the first Christmas Gift?

1 2
The oldest
The oldest
person in the
child
family

3 4
The most
The
Theyoungest
youngest important
child
child guest
Show
the
answer
40
points

In which year did Queen Elizabeth II


make her first Christmas speech?

1 2

1942 1962
2012

3 4

1952 1972

Show
the
answer
50
points

The Christmas tree in London's


Trafalgar Square is traditionally given
to Britain by …….. .

1 2

ay
Norway
Norway

rw
Denmark

No
Great
Britain

3 4

Sweden Austria

Show
the
answer
60
points

The Christmas period of 1813-14 saw


the last ……… in London.

1 2

Christmas Christmas tree


shopping on Trafalgar
Square

3 4
Christmas Fair Christmas
on a frozen food market
River
River Thames
Thames
Show
the
answer
SANTA
10
points

Which of these companies was the first


to use Santa Clause in an advertisement?

1 2

Pepsi 7-Up

3 4

Coca-Cola Fanta
Show
the
answer
20
points

Where does Santa land his sleigh?

1 2

On the On
Onthe
theroof
roof
chimney

3 4

On the North
In the garden
Pole
Show
the
answer
30
points

According to the legend, where is


Santa’s workshop?

1 2

In the North In the North


of Canada of USA

3 4

On the North In Greenland


Pole
Show
the
answer
50
points

How does Santa Claus get into the


house?

1 2
He comes
He
He goes
goes down
down through
the
the chimney.
chimney. the door.

3 4
He comes He goes
through the through
window. the wall.
Show
the
answer
50
points

What should little children leave out


for Santa on Christmas Eve?

1 2

Cookies
Cookies and
and Roast turkey
milk

3 4

Christmas Chocolate
pudding
Show
the
answer
60
points

Where did the real St. Nicholas live?

T u r k e y

1 2

Great Britain
Myra Russia

3 4

Germany Turkey

Show
the
answer
Reindeer
Dasher
Dancer
Prancer
Vixen
Comet
Cupid
Donner (variously spelled Dunder and Donder)
Blitzen (variously spelled Blixem and Blixen)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
The names of Donner and Blitzen derive from Germanic words for thunder and lightning.
10
points

Which one is a reindeer?

1 1 2

3 4
Show
the
answer
20
points

Which reindeer appeared after


all the others?

1 2

Blitzen Vixen

3 4

Rudolph
Rudolph Donner

Show
the
answer
30
points

Which reindeer does not belong


below?

1 2

Dancer Comet

3"On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer and Vixen


4
On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen!
To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall
Roger
Roger Dasher
Now, dash away, dash away, dash away all!"

Show
the
answer
40
points

What was so good about the red nose


that Rudolph had?

1 2
It helped Santa It was really
not to fall off beautiful.
the sleigh.

3 4
It warmed every- It helped Santa
body during the to see through
snowstorm. the fog.
Show
the
answer
50
points

How many reindeer originally pull


Santa's sleigh?

1 2

88 10

3 4
"On Dasher, on Dancer, on Prancer and Vixen
On Comet, on Cupid, on Donner and Blitzen!
9 12
To the top of the porch, to the top of the wall
Now, dash away, dash away, dash away all!"

Show
the
answer
60
points

Which of the following statements


about reindeer is NOT true?

1 2
Caribou and reindeer There are reindeer
are the same species in Mongolia and
of deer. Northern China.

3 4
Reindeercan
Reindeer canlive Reindeer milk is
live
as as as
long long
30as used to make
years.
30 years. cheese.
Show
the
answer
Christmas
tree
20
points

Where are most Christmas trees grown?

1 2

Wild forests Tree


Tree farms
farms

3 4

Northern Lapland
taiga
Show
the
answer
40
points

What was used as the first Christmas


tree ornaments?

1 2

Sweets Apples and


other fruit

3 4

Green leaves Chocolates

Show
the
answer
60
points

Which one
It is CANNOT
a larch be used
(лиственница) . as
a Christmas tree?
It is not evergreen.

1 2 3

3 4
Show
the
answer
80
points

In which country did the tradition


of Christmas Tree start?

1 2

Scotland Germany

3 4

England Denmark

Show
the
answer
100
points

Christmas Tree remains unchanged


through the harshness of winter.
What does it symbolize?

1 2

Beauty Presents

3 4

Life
Life Happiness
Show
the
answer
120
points

What were the first artificial Christmas


trees made of?

1 2

Goose Chicken
feathers feathers

3 4

Plastic Cotton

Show
the
answer
Christmas
around the
world
20
points

Which one is the Christmas tree


near the White House?

1 2

3 4 4
Show
the
answer
40
points

Which one is the Christmas tree


in Trafalgar Square?

1 2

3 3
Show
4
the
answer
60
points

In Israel, special celebrations are held at


the site of Jesus's birth. In which town or
city do these celebrations take place?

1 2

Nazareth Tel Aviv

3 4

Bethlehem Jerusalem
Show
the
answer
80
points

The name “Santa Claus” is mostly


popular in America. What is the name of
the Christmas character of British origin?

1 2
Father Saint
Christmas Nicholas

3 4
Father First
Frost Foot
Show
the
answer
100
points

The poinsettia, the most beautiful


Christmas plant, is the native plant of ….. .

1 2

Great Britain Mexico


Mexico

3 4

Canada
An artificial
tree made of
USA
poinsettias.

Show
the
answer
120
points

In the Netherlands Santa Claus is known


as Sinterklaas. How does he deliver
presents to children?

1 2

On
On
On foot horseback
horseback

3 4
In a sleigh In a sleigh
pulled by a pulled by
horse reindeer
Show
the
answer
SONGS
20
points

What is the name


of the Christmas snowman?

1 2

Frosty
Frosty Santa

3 4

Snowy Jolly Elf

Show
the
answer
40
points

Which ones are “Jingle bells”

1 2
2

3 4
Show
the
answer
60
points

What do the underlined words mean?


“All of the other reindeer
Used to laugh and call him names”
1 2
They
They spoke
spoke rude They spoke
rude
wordswords
about nice words
about Rudolph.
Rudolph. about Rudolph.

3 4
They wanted They wanted
Rudolph to remem- Rudolph to choose
ber his name. a new name.
Show
the
answer
80
points

What Christmas Ballet is


the most famous of all?

1 2
Rudolph the
Mr. and Mrs.
Red-nosed
Claus
Reindeer

3 4

The
The Swan Lake
Nutcracker
Nutcracker
Show
the
answer
100
points

“Now the ground is white,


Go it while you are young,
Take the girls tonight
And sing this …… song.”

1 2

sleighing
sleighing Christmas

3 4

winter merry
Show
the
answer
120
points

Which Itsong
was was NOT originally
originally written
written for
for Christmas?
Thanksgiving.

1 2
Rudolph the We Wish
Red-Nosed You a Merry
Reindeer Christmas

3 4

Silent Night Jingle


JingleBells
Bells

Show
the
answer
40
points

What brought Frosty the Snowman to life?

1 2

A carrot A scarf

3 4

AAhat
hat A magic wand

Show
the
answer
What is Frosty the Snowman's nose made
of?

1 2

A carrot A
A button
button

3 4

A potato A stick

Show
the
answer
History
20
points

Which king was crowned


on Christmas day in 1066?

1 2

William the Richard the


Conqueror Lionheart

3 4

Alfred the Edward the


Great Confessor
Show
the
answer
40
points

Which monarch started off the fashion


for Christmas trees in Great Britain?

1 2

King Henry William the


VIII Conqueror

3 4

Queen Queen
Elizabeth I Victoria
Victoria
Show
the
answer
60
points

Who banned Christmas in England


between 1647 and 1660?

1 2

Queen
The English Revolution
King Henry
Elizabeth I VIII

3 4

Oliver
Mary Stuart
Cromwell
Show
the
answer
80
points

Which of Scandinavian gods was the


main character of midwinter celebrations
in Scandinavian countries ?

1 2

Saturn Odin
Odin

3 4

Tor Sleipnir

Show
the
answer
100
points

On Christmas Eve in 1968, three


Americans became the first men to … .

break the “most 1 buy their wives 2

Christmas pudding exactly what they


eaten in 24 hours" wanted for
world record Christmas

3 4

orbit orbit
reach the North
the Moon
Pole on a sleigh
the Moon
Show
the
answer
120
points

When did the first Christians begin


celebrating Christmas?

1 2

In the 1st In the 3rd


century century

3 4

In the 2nd In the 4th


century century
Show
the
answer
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