Speaking Topics
Let’s talk about
CHRISTMAS
Conversation cards
Do you celebrate Christmas in
your country?
How do you celebrate it?
What supposedly happened at
Christmas a long time ago?
Why do Christians celebrate
Christmas?
Is Christmas a national holiday
where you live?
Are schools and businesses
closed? How long?
What do you usually do on
Christmas Eve and Christmas
Day?
Compare with others.
What does Christmas mean to
you personally?
What do you usually eat at
Christmas?
Who cooks it?
Do you give (or receive)
Christmas presents? What
kind of presents do you buy?
What presents do you like to
get?
What is your favourite
Christmas song?
Can you sing it in English?
What do you like about
Christmas?
What don’t you like about it?
What do you know about
Santa Claus (AmE) or Father
Christmas (BrE)?
Make a list.
Do you put up a Christmas
tree?
Is it real or artificial?
What do you think is best or
the environment? Why?
Did you believe in Santa Claus
when you were young?
When did you stop believing?
Who told you?
What’s the weather like at
Christmas in your country?
Do you like it?
What would change about
Christmas if you could?
Would you change anything at
all?
Would you like to spend the
Christmas holidays in another
country?
Where? Explain why.
How many Christmas cards do
you usually get?
Do you write real Christmas
cards or e-cards? Why?
What is Boxing Day?
Do research and report to the
class.
‘Christmas has become too
commercialised.’ Explain.
Do you agree or not?
Discuss in group.
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Quotes
Explain and
discuss
- I never believed in
Santa Claus because I
knew no white man
would be coming into
my neighbourhood
after dark. ~ Dick
Gregory
- Christmas is not a
time nor a season, but
a state of mind. ~
Calvin Coolidge
Match words &
pictures
candle &
hollygingerbread
manmistletoeRudolphSa
nta &
sleighstockingXmas balls
or baublesXmas
cardXmas lightsXmas
presentXmas
puddingXmas tree
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Useful information can be found on
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