Christmas Lessons


B2 / C1 – Use of English part 4 Christmas keyword transformations

B2 / C1 – Use of English part 2 – Christmas Day Party on the beach in Spain


Teens / Adult Chirstmas quiz


Kids Christmas quiz:
https://bogglesworldesl.com/quizgames/christmasquiz.php

Carrot in a box: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0UGuPvrsG3E&t=188s

Bamboozle B1 – Kids and Adults
Figure out the question word and then ask the question
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/811751

B2:
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/809353

https://www.baamboozle.com/game/287059

Online
https://www.topworksheets.com/es/xmas/xmas/b2-christmas-traditions-use-of-english-65770d3b9f7b0

C1: Vocab from the first 3 units of
https://www.baamboozle.com/game/808985

Christmas Vocab

Greetings and Basics

  • Navidad → Christmas
  • ¡Feliz Navidad! → Merry Christmas!
  • Nochebuena → Christmas Eve
  • Nochevieja → New Year’s Eve
  • ¡Próspero Año Nuevo! → Happy New Year!
  • Felices fiestas → Happy holidays

Key Figures and Characters

  • Papá Noel → Santa Claus
  • Los Reyes Magos → The Three Wise Men / Three Kings
  • Melchor, Gaspar y Baltasar → Melchior, Gaspar, and Balthazar (names of the Three Kings)

Decorations and Symbols

  • Árbol de Navidad → Christmas tree
  • Belén / Pesebre → Nativity scene / Manger
  • Luces de Navidad → Christmas lights
  • Estrella → Star
  • Ángel → Angel
  • Guirnalda → Garland
  • Adornos navideños → Christmas ornaments/decorations
  • Muérdago → Mistletoe

Gifts and Traditions

Carbón → Coal (for naughty children)

Regalos → Gifts / Presents

Carta a los Reyes / a Papá Noel → Letter to the Three Kings / to Santa

Cabalgata de Reyes → Three Kings Parade

Roscón de Reyes → Kings’ Cake (Three Kings’ cake)

Villancicos → Christmas carols

Turrón → Nougat (traditional sweet)

Polvorones → Shortbread-like Christmas cookies