Christmas in the USA

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Done by: Gomzin Nikita
Group: 1951
Mini-project in English
“Christmas in the USA“

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About Christmas
Christmas is a holiday in the United States
more popular and important than the New Year.

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When is it celebrated?
Christmas is celebrated on December 25.

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Traditions
Tradition of singing carols came from
England, and the tradition to decorate a
Christmas tree - from Germany.

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Decorating homes for Christmas
In the United States it is decided to decorate
the houses, not only inside but also outside.

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Decorating homes for Christmas
Entrance to the house is decorated with a
snowman, and the door hung a wreath of fir.

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Family Christmas Eve
Many Americans
gather together
with their
families at the
holiday table.

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Family Christmas Eve
Before the
meal, they read
a prayer, and
begin with the
sacred bread.

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Family Christmas Eve
After that, the family drink red wine and
eat traditional Christmas dishes.
Turkey it is a main Christmas dish.

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Christmas presents
After a meal Americans begin to
exchange Christmas gifts.

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Christmas presents
Gifts are under the tree all the festive week.

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Christmas presents
At Christmas night all children receive
gifts from Santa Claus.

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Christmas presents
Children leave Santa Claus goodies
in return for gifts.

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Christmas postcards
Americans like to give and receive postcards.

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Christmas postcards