Новогодняя игра
методическая разработка по английскому языку (5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 класс)

Santa Clause

100 Who helps him? (elves)

200 What do children leave for him in the living room? (a glass of milk and cookies)

300 Does he have a wife? (yes)

400 Who is the prototype of Santa Clause? (Saint Nicholas)

         500 How many reindeer has he got? (9)

Songs

         100 Jingle Bells

         200 Last Christmas

         300 We Wish You a Merry Christmas

         400 Happy New Year

         500 Jingle Bells Rock

Traditions

100 Where is the main Christmas tree in London? (Trafalgar Square)

200 What is the main dish of the Christmas dinner? (turkey)

300 How do people call the day after Christmas? (Boxing Day)

400 First foot tradition

In the UK it is good luck if the first person to visit your home on January, 1 is a … (dark-haired man)

500 Who gave the main tree to Great Britain? (Norway)

A pig in a poke

100 Who gives the speech on the 25th of December at 3 o’clock? (king)

200 What is the night before Christmas called? (Eve)

300 What is the traditional colour of the new year’s decorations (red)

400 SURPRISE! )))

500 What was the most popular New Year's resolution back in 2020?
         (To exercise more)

True / False

100 In Sweden people jump like frogs to celebrate New Year (-)

200 In Italy a witch Befana helps Santa Claus and brings presents to children (+)

300 In Japan everyone eats KFC chicken for Christmas(+)

400 In Spain people eat 12 carrots on a New Year’s Eve at midnight, for each month      

of  the Year(-)

500 In Denmark people stand on their chairs and “jump” into January at midnight to

bring  good luck.(+)

Christmas Vocabulary

         100 a large sock that children leave out when they go to bed the night before

         Christmas so that it can be filled with presents (stocking)

         200 a type of cake, usually very dark brown and soft, that contains ginger                                       

         (Gingerbread)

         300 a type of sledge pulled by animals, especially horses or dogs (sleigh)

         400 a hollow structure that allows the smoke from a fire inside a building to escape to

         the air outside: (chimney)

         500 a small piece of snow that falls from the sky. (snowflake)