Christmas is getting closer. - Christmas is _____________. (synonym)
Christmas is approaching.
The Christmas tree is not _______ ____. (no lights on)
The Christmas tree is not lit up.
Christmas trees start to ________ ____ around 1st December.
show up
What are the pros and cons of a fake tree?
reusable, no needles // no nice smell
What tool do you need to cut a Christmas tree at a tree farm?
a saw
Do you have a memorable or favourite Christmas tree ornament? Please describe it.
an ornament
If you just casually enter a place, like a restaurant for a short time, you _____ ____.
pop in
The kind of socks people hang over the fireplace at Christmas are called __________.
stockings
The shiny foil that you hang on the Christmas tree is called _____________.
tinsel
A circle of greenery usually hung up on the door is called a Christmas _________.
wreath
Gloves with separate sections for the thumb and the fingers are called __________.
mittens
Why do people line up their chairs on the side of the road?
The're reserving their spots for the parade.
Who's a dignitary? Name some examples.
Important government officials, e.g. mayor, local government officials.
What do they call a parade float?
decorated trailers behind trucks
