christmas_圣诞节英语介绍.ppt

Background Custom Traditional foods Background Christmas Day-December 25-which celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ， the founder of the Christian religion， is the biggest and best-loved holiday in the United States. According to the Bible， the holy book of Christians， God decided to allow his only son， Jesus Christ， to be born to a human mother and live on earth so that people could understand God better and learn to love God and each other more. Custom The custom of christmas varies from country to country.But there are some signs and activities which are familiar to us. Christmas Tree Christmas tree is the most famous tradition of the celebration. It is said that this tradition originates from Germany. Christmas Tree Christmas card Another important custom of Christmas is to send and receive Christmas cards, which are meant to help express the sentiment of the season. People begin sending Christmas cards early in December to friends,acquaintances, and co-workers. Christmas card Christmas sock Traditional foods Turkey is the most famous food .It is said that Christmas dinner cannot be called Christmas dinner without Turkey. After presents are opened on Christmas morning, preparations are quickly underway for the Christmas lunch where the whole family will gather and eat the Christmas Crackers. 烤鸭 Roast duck 苹果派 Apple Pie 姜饼 gingerbread 圣诞节曲奇饼 Cookie 苹果汁 Cider Finally let us enjoy Christmas in advance Wishing you all the blessings of a beautiful Christmas season. The end * * * *