Christmas Traditions in Great Britain – Christmas Listening (A2)

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1. When do people start to get ready for Christmas?
   1. In the middle of December
   2. On Christmas Eve
   3. In late October or early November
2. When do most families buy a Christmas tree?
   1. In the middle of December
   2. On Christmas Day
   3. In early November
3. What are carols?
   1. Christmas cards
   2. Christmas plays
   3. Christmas songs
4. In Britain, Santa Claus is called ...
   1. Father Christmas
   2. Saint Nick
   3. Mister Winter
5. What does Santa leave for bad children?
   1. A cold potato
   2. A piece of black coal
   3. An empty stocking
6. What do some children leave for Santa?
   1. Tea and a sandwich
   2. A drink and a mince pie
   3. Milk and cookies
7. What is inside a Christmas cracker?
   1. Sweets and coins
   2. A card and a candle
   3. A small game and a paper hat
8. What is the usual Christmas dinner?
   1. Roast beef and Yorkshire pudding
   2. Fish and chips
   3. Turkey with winter vegetables
9. Why do many people turn on the TV at three o’clock?
   1. They watch football
   2. There is a Christmas film
   3. The Queen says Happy Christmas
10. In the 19th century, what did rich people give their workers on Boxing Day?
    1. Boxes of presents
    2. Christmas trees
    3. Christmas puddings