What do Christmas and Easter have in common?
Christianity, Jesus, fictional characters which help children, etc..
What do Valentine's Day and Halloween have in common? think of what people do, give one another, etc
answers will vary
St. Patrick's Day...what do you know about it?
answers will vary
Which holidays are most associated with fireworks?
New Year's Eve, 4th of July, others?
Who are some figures associated with Christmas? Religious or fictional..
Jesus, Mary, The 3 Kings, Santa Claus, Mrs. Claus, The Reindeer, The Grinch, Elves,
What type of films are most linked to Halloween, and why?
Scary films, horror, thrillers, supernatural
What genre of films are most often associated with Christmas?
Comedy, family films, animated films and cartoons, musicals, romantic comedies
Describe a holiday from your country, so a foreigner has an idea why it is celebrated and what you do on it.
Answers will vary
What are some common things people do at New Year's Eve and New Year's Day?
party, play music, watch fireworks, drink champagne, have meals together, watch countdowns, set goals, etc.
What are some things people do to celebrate Mother's Day / Father's Day ?
gifts, give flowers, give candy, do fun hobbies together, go to dinner, play games, etc.
Hanukkah is also known as The _____ of ________. And lasts for __ nights.
The Festival of Lights, and lasts for 8 nights
What is the biggest and most important holiday for Chinese people? What's it called?
Chinese New Year, Spring Festival or the Lunar New Year, is the festival that celebrates the beginning of a new year on the traditional lunisolar Chinese calend
name an 'unofficial holiday' that comes to mind. A day that people care about, but it is not a public holiday.
for example, Super Bowl Sunday in America
