How many words do you know about Christmas? It's important to know some Christmas vocabulary if you want to understand some of the symbols and traditions of Christmas.
Understanding some of the most common vocabulary will also help you enjoy the Christmas carols you listen to and sing along to during the holidays.
Here are a few vocabulary flashcards, quizzes, games and activities to help you learn and remember some of the important Christmas words you should know.
This first item is actually a reading, but it is an interesting one that I hope you will enjoy.
- Mistletoe, the kiss of Christmas"It's a vintage year for the legendary mistletoe berries..
In Britain’s mistletoe-growing regions, a branch would be brought inside at Christmas to protect the house. Any woman walking underneath
could not refuse to be kissed, or she would remain an old maid. After a kiss, she would pick a berry from the branch."
(telegraph.co.uk)
Easy Quizzes
- Christmas vocabulary
(learningchocolate.com)
Christmas Vocabulary with pictures
- A Mixture of christmas vocabulary quiz
- Christmas Traditions quiz (40 questions
- Christmas Vocabulary with pictures
- Christmas crossword puzzle
- Christmas Tree Homophones
- Christmas dinner crossword puzzle
- Match and Listen
- Christmas Vocabulary in context quiz
- A Mixture of christmas vocabulary quizzes Christmas Traditions quiz (
- Christmas Verbs
- Christmas Adjectives English Page
- Christmas Conditionals
- It's a Passive Christmas
- Christmas Grammar Games
Christmas Reading Activities
- Poinsettas (Comprehension and Gap Fill)
- Christmas Shopping Intermediate Reading
- Christmas Shopping Fill in the Blanks (Cloze)
- The Ten Ages of Christmas
- Christmas by the Numbers from ESOL - Intermediate reading/scanning
- German Christmas Markets Reading
- German Christmas Market Vocabulary Quiz
- What-makes-christmas-merry? a Brief history of Christmas adjectives
- Giving to Charity at Christmas( Intermediate Reading)
- Christmas Trees an American Tradition(easy)
- Christmas Carbon footprint
- The Story of the Nutcracker Ballet (Intermediate +)
- Trivia Quiz the Nutcracker
- Fun things You Can Do for Christmas
- The Christmas Story (reading no quiz)
- Santa's Blog
- Mexican Christmas Traditions
- Christmas in Poland
- Christmas in Australia
- Christmas Around the World
Christmas Games- Christmas Board Game (bogglesworld
- Santa's on line games
- Frosty's challenge
- Christmas Mahjong
- Christmas Activities
- Trivia Quiz It's a Wonderful Life
More Difficult Vocabulary and Quizzes
- Christmas and New Year's Vocabulary Vocabulary ( BBC) A lot of Christmas vocabulary can be used with or without the word ‘Christmas’ in front of it. For example we can talk about ‘Christmas crackers’ or just ‘crackers’: lot of Christmas vocabulary can be used with or without the word ‘Christmas’ in front of it. For example we can talk about ‘Christmas crackers’ or just ‘crackers’: - with a QUIZ
INTERACTIVE games :
- Christmas Crossword #1
"Click here to download a PDF version with solution, and here for an interactive web version which should work on smartphones and tablets. Have fun!"
(englishblog.com) - A Christmas Crossword - interactive or printable (englishblog.com)
- Christmas hangman - "Explore the picture and play the hangmangame..."
Created by Renée Maufroid. (Ac. Lille)
Matching - Flashcards (Java / non-Java) - Concentration - Word Search
- - with a list of terms used in these activities (with pictures)
- Activities created by: Renée Maufroid
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