Christmas is a holiday that celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ, a spiritual leader of the Christian faith, and believed by Christians to be the Son of God                                                         
  • What is “THEME”?

Theme: a unifying or dominant idea, motif, etc., as in a work of art.

Christmas themes in different stories:

Eg. Good vs. Evil  /   love   /   loneliness  /   family  / friendship, could be some of the themes

  • Christmas specific vocabulary

Do you know how to write these words?

Let´s enlarge our vocabulary!!!!

https://www.activityvillage.co.uk/christmas-themes

  • Think of the following question:

How would Santa manage to deliver his presents if he didn´t have his reindeers?  (Cond 2)

Write other possible qts (What would Streets look like if people didn´t decorate?

Task:

Sts choose one of the specific christmas related words and they write a short text putting themselves on their shoes.

They must include:

  •         A brief introduction.
  •         What their role is at Christmas
  •         How they feel about that role
  •         How things would be different if they were not part of Christmas.
Success criteria:

·         All sts will think of a possible Christmas “character” to write about, covering clear information of at least 2 of the points assigned.

·         Some sts will give clear information and precise vocabulary of 3 of the points listed above

·         Just a few sts will give clear information, use accurate language and precise vocabulary of all the points listed above.

 

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