Speaking activity using the issue Christmas

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Speaking activity using Christmas issues.

Teachers use every possible opportunity to develop speaking skills and every topic is suitable for this purpose.

Christmas is the most loved holiday and to discuss Christmas issues is interesting for everybody.

Here are some questions to start a discussion:

• Did it snow last year at Christmas?

• Did you believe in Santa Claus when you were a child?

• Did you enjoy last Christmas?

• Do people behave differently during Christmas?

o Do they try to be better?

o Do you donate something (money, clothes...) to charities?

o Do you give something to homeless people?

• Do you attend any special religious ceremonies during the Christmas season?

• Do you celebrate Christmas in your country?

• Do you celebrate Christmas in a special way?

• Do you celebrate Christmas in a traditional way?

o Do you have a traditional Christmas?

• Do you decorate the outside of your house for Christmas?

• Do you eat a turkey dinner for your Christmas dinner?

• Do you enjoy Christmas time?

• Do you enjoy singing Christmas songs?

• Do you exchange presents with your friends at school?

• Do you go to church on Christmas day?

• Do you hang up a stocking?

• Do you have a Christmas party at school?

• Do you have a Christmas tree?

o If so, how do you decorate it?

o When do you put it up?

o When do you take it down?

o Is it real or artificial?

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Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!

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If you want to use more activities connected with holiday, go to

http://www.eslflow.com/Christmaslessonplans.html

 

 

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