Christmas Eve in England

The day before Christmas is Christmas Eve. It is a very busy time for families in England. They prepare gifts, make Christmas cake, hang stockings near the fireplace. Children often write letters to Father Christmas or Santa with their wishes. Many of them believe that while they are sleeping, Father Christmas comes to visit. They think he is a real old man in red with a big sack of toys, sweets and other presents. He puts them in the children’s stockings.

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A1
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Updated
12 Sep 2026
Recording
Christmas Listening A1 – Christmas Eve: Write the Missing Words
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