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 Let's discuss 
1. Was this year a good year for you? What were
some of your highlights or low points? 
2. What good or bad events happened in the world
this year?
3. Did you achieve any goals this year? Did you keep
resolutions that you made at the beginning of the
year?
4. Do you have a good feeling about the next year?
Are you optimistic or pessimistic?
What do you know about Christmas traditions in
Great Britain and the USA? Look at the pictures
below and say what traditions are depicted there.
Try to guess which traditions are common for the
British and which for the Americans.
 Watch the video below to know more about the
difference between Christmas traditions in the UK
and the USA. After this, do the exercises.
https://youtu.be/v2W3QR9WXdA
Say which traditions are common for the British
and which for the Americans.
Are the statements true or false?
0 The Brits believe that the Christmas tree and
decoration should be taken down within 12 days of
Christmas. Otherwise, you'll have bad luck for the rest
of the year.
0 Boxing Day is the day before Christmas Day.
0 A British Christmas dinner is just as big a feast as an
American one.
0 A Christmas cracker is the type of crackers that you
put cheese on.
 In the video, there were several phrasal
verbs. Let's match them to the words they
were used with in the video.
 I Will Not: 
1.
2.
3.

I Will:  
1.
2.
3.