Christmas Around the World
ESL Lesson PlansChristmas Around the World

Christmas Around the World

This lesson plan about Christmas offers to practice speaking, reading, and writing skills through activities such as discussing traditions, reading about cultural customs, and writing a Christmas postcard. The lesson plan includes true/false exercises, vocabulary practice, and detailed descriptions to help students develop a well-rounded understanding of Christmas traditions.

Skills

  • Can give detailed accounts of experiences, describing feelings and reactions.
  • Can give straightforward, detailed written descriptions on a range of familiar subjects within their field of interest.
Online Interactive
Based on CEFR
Fully Customizable
1

Let's Warm Up!

1
In pairs, in 5 minutes, list as many Christmas traditions as you can think of from your own culture or others. Each group will share their list with the class, explaining any unique or interesting customs.
2

Read about various Christmas traditions from some countries. In what ways are they similar or different?

3

Glossary for the text. Take a look at the words and their definitions.

4

Based on the text, mark the sentences as True or False.

5

Rephrase each sentence using one of the phrases below.

6

Share your Christmas experience. Try to use descriptive language, including how you feel and what you enjoy or find challenging.

7

Write a personal diary entry about your favorite Christmas celebration.

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