The document is a presentation in Russian for an English lesson about Christmas. It discusses how Christmas is celebrated differently in Russia and Britain. In Russia, Christmas is celebrated on January 7th and New Year is more popular. People decorate their houses and trees and Father Frost brings gifts. In Britain, Christmas is celebrated on December 25th and is the more important holiday. People decorate houses with lights and trees and send cards and visit each other. Santa Claus brings gifts on Christmas.

1. Презентация к уроку.
Учитель:Ярмол Светлана Александровна,
учитель английского языка высшей
квалификационной категории
МБУ гимназии № 38 г.о.Тольятти
Тема урока: «Мир встречает Рождество»
Класс: 6 «А»
Цель урока: Формирование социокультурной
компетентности учащихся.

2. WATCH AND LISTEN.
GUESS THE TOPIC OF THE
LESSON.

3. 1. Christmas was not always observed at the same time
since nobody knows exactly when Jesus was born.
2. Christians exchange gifts in memory of the baby Jesus
who brought light and hope to the world.
3. All Christmas customs were brought from far-off places
with the coming of the Christian church.
4. Holly and evergreens are put about the house as they
considered sacred plants.
5. The word “carol” means the “hymn of praise”.
6. The Dutch name for Santa Claus was St. Nicholas.
7. The custom of lighting a tree with candles comes from
Germany.
8. Rudolph is Santa Claus’s driver.

4. 1.a joyful song
2.a day when there is no school or
work; Christmas is one.
3.gifts .
4.a kind of deer with large antlers;
Rudolph is one.
5.something that children ride in
over snow and ice.
6.something you decorate with
tinsel and ornaments .
7.the month in which Christmas
comes.
8.an object that is often played atop
a Christmas tree; you can also
make a wish upon one.
9.the name of someone who slides
down a chimney on Christmas.
6
5
4
c1 a r o l
2 i dloh a y
3 p r e s e tn s
4 d e e rnier
5 s l e d
6 t er e
7 D e c e m b e r
8 s at r
9 S a n t a

5. In the puzzle, find
and circle the hidden
holiday words. The
words go across, up,
down, and diagonally
in the puzzle. Some
words may share a
letter.
H C H A P P Y Y B A L
A A X M S R L W T Z C
T R N D E I E R R Q H
N O E U M R E S E C R
A L U A K B R A E A I
S Z F N M K G Y D N S
C E L E B R A T E D T
A Q C A A L V H O L M
R E W T P S H A R E A
D E C O R A T I O N S
S R E I N D E E R X O

6. In the puzzle, find
and circle the hidden
holiday words. The
words go across, up,
down, and diagonally
in the puzzle. Some
words may share a
letter.
H C H A P P Y Y B A L
A A X M S R L W T Z C
T R N D E I E R R Q H
N O E U M R E S E C R
A L U A K B R A E A I
S Z F N M K G Y D N S
C E L E B R A T E D T
A Q C A A L V H O L M
R E W T P S H A R E A
D E C O R A T I O N S
S R E I N D E E R X O

7. Unscramble
the Christmas
words. (Hint:
The first letter
of each word
is underlined)
1. lolhy
2. terwash
3. smtasriCh
4. antSa
5. ledcna
6. lgean
7. lieghs
8. dgol dnasagrl
9.mtelotise
10.lgnije lebsl
11.owod nrsatmnoe
12.bnsibro
13.oplhudR
14.eeerrind
15.rocals
holly
wreaths
Christmas
Santa
candle
angel
sleigh
gold garlands
mistletoe
jingle bells
wood ornaments
ribbons
Rudolph
reindeer
carols

8. Saint Nicholas, who became known as the (1) … saint of (2) …
and (3) … , lived in (4) … during the fourth century. According to
the (5) … , he (6) … many wonderful (7) … . One tells of how
he calmed the sea and saved the lives of sailors. Because of his(8) …
, Saint Nicholas became very (9) … . People began to hold great (10)
… in his honor on December 6, his (11) …. .
In some countries, families continue to (12) …
Saint Nicholas Day. In the(13) … he is said to arrive on(14) … ,
bringing (15) … for the children.
Word Box
popular
children
legend
celebrate
patron
Asia Minor
Netherlands
performed
sailors
deeds
feasts
horseback
kindness
birthday
gifts

9. WATCH A VIDEO AND COMPARE CHRISTMAS
CELEBRATION IN RUSSIA AND IN THE UK.
Russia Great Britain

10. COMPLETE THE TABLE.
Christmas Russia Great Britain
When do people celebrate
Christmas?
What is more popular –
Christmas or New Year?
What do people do on this
holiday?
How do they decorate their
houses?
Who brings presents to
children?

11. CHECK YOUR ANSWERS.
Christmas Russia Great Britain
When do people celebrate Christmas? On the 7th of January On the 25th of December
What is more popular – Christmas
or New Year?
New Year Christmas
What do people do on this holiday? decorate their houses, visit
each other , decorate
Christmas tree, give
presents, send cards,
give presents, decorate
their houses, decorate
Christmas tree, send cards,
visit each other
How do they decorate their houses? People decorate their
houses with trees, tinsel
and colourful lights
People decorate their
houses with trees, tinsel,
mistletoe, and colourful
lights
Who brings presents to children? Father Frost Father Christmas

12. HAVE YOU LEARNED ANYTHING NEW?
COMPLETE THE SENTENCES WITH YOUR
OWN IDEAS.
 Today I have known….
 It was interesting to …
 It was difficult to…
 I could…
 I was good at…
 Now I can…
 I would like to…