Christmas
is very special in English speaking countries and you can find a lot
of references on the internet. Here you are some links with videos,
music and even recipes to try. I hope you'll enjoy everything. And I wish you Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year 2016. Have a nice holiday!
Christmas
http://www.whychristmas.com/customs/
: this is a page with a lot of information about Christmas including
traditions, history, explanations of typical things and some examples
of Christmas around the world.
http://www.history.com/topics/christmas/christmas-traditions-worldwide
this is a short video which explains the history and traditions
about Christmas.
This
other page includes videos about many topics related to Christmas:
Christmas
carols
This
is also a worldwide tradition which is really famous. There are quite
a lot of sites and videos with carols. Here you are just a few:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4KG4yCPc_Tw
: this is a video with some of the most famous carols with lyrics.
It's a mix of them so try to see how many you already know.
http://www.carols.org.uk/index.htm
: this British page has a large selection of carols with lyrics,
music and some videos. As an example I've chosen these two:
But
we are also used to listening the typical American carols, with more
rythm. These are some of that kind:
- http://www.christmasclassics.com/american.shtml : a page with a huge amount of carols.
- https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BRqCphCjLG4 here you have the list of the 25 most heard carols.
Christmas
recipes
Cookies
are one of the most typical things to do at this time so try this
recipe of shortbread, a delicious butter buiscuit or the traditional
scones for teatime: http://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/shortbread_1290
But
if you want to enjoy cooking something special with the most “special
people” at home, we recommend you to make these funny recipes with
your children:
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