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be heard everywhere. Families decorate their houses inside and outside, too. They have a Christmas
tree decorated in the living room. The President of the United States of America switches on the
Christmas tree in the Rockefeller Center and after that people switch on other trees in the states.
People like having a lot of presents under the tree. They sing carols and Santa Claus comes on
Christmas Day and the children open their boxes with their presents and adults exchange presents,
too. Christmas in the United States of America isn’t a family day. Families invite friends, they serve the
traditional Christmas dinner – roast turkey and often give parties. On Boxing Day many shops are
open although people don’t work. Just after Christmas big sales begin and large shops sell off their
stock at low prices.