Week 17th- 19th December
Word building.
Verb/ noun Noun
Invent inventor
Write writer
Politics politician
Compose composer
Science scientist
Rembrandt was a painter. The Wright brothers were inventors.
Ghandi was a leader. Nelson was a sailor.
As it was our last week of class for this year and Christmas were getting closer, we read about Christmas traditions in Britain.
Do you remember the answers to these questions?
Why do the people of Norway give the city of London a Christmas tree as a present every year?
· When did the first Christmas cards start in Britain?
· Who brought the first Christmas tree in Britain?
· What is mistletoe like? What does it mean?
· What’s the British name for 24th December? And for 31st ?
· What’s the British name for 5th January?
· What are Christmas carols?
· How is 26th December called? Why?
· Why do Scots take a piece of coal with them when they visit their neighbours on 31st December?
If you can’t remember the answers, you should read the text again!
What about writing an essay telling about Spanish Christmas Traditions?
Lottery tickets, grapes, Kings’ Parade…
And of course, New Year’s Resolutions. “We are going to speak more English next year,” for example!!
Anyway, I’ll see you on 7th January 2014.
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!!!
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