'''[[Гіпермаркет Знань - перший в світі!|Гіпермаркет Знань]]&gt;&gt;[[Англійська мова|Англійська мова]]&gt;&gt;[[Англійська мова 10 клас|Англійська мова 10 клас]]&gt;&gt;Англійська мова: Тема „Подорожі” Введення нової лексики.''' <u><metakeywords>Англійська мова, 12клас, урок, на тему, Подорож по Україні та країнах, мова яких вивчається</metakeywords>Christmas</u><br>•advent - the arrival of someone or something important <br>•Advent - the coming (or second coming) of Jesus Christ; the month leading up to Christmas <br>•angel - a spiritual being acting as a messenger of God (usually shown as a human being with wings) <br>•berry - a small round fruit <br>•Bethlehem - the small town in the Middle East believed to be the birthplace of Jesus Christ <br>•candle - a cylinder of wax with a central wick (like string) which burns to produce light <br>•chimney - a vertical pipe in a house that allows smoke and gases to escape from a fireplace (Father Christmas traditionally enters a house through its chimney) <br>•Christ - the title of Jesus (also used as His name) <br>•Christian - a person who believes in Christianity; also an adjective <br>•Christianity - the religion based on the teachings and person of Jesus Christ <br>•Christmas - the annual Christian festival celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ (Christmas Day is on 25 December) <br>•Christmas cake - a rich fruit cake covered with white icing, eaten at Christmas <br>•Christmas card - a greetings card that people send to friends and family at Christmas <br>•Christmas carol - a religious song or popular hymn that people sing at Christmas <br>•Christmas Day - 25 December, the birthday of Jesus Christ <br>•Christmas Eve - the evening or day before Christmas Day (24 December) <br>•Christmas holidays - the holiday period for about a week before and after Christmas Day <br>•Christmas present - a gift or present given at Christmas <br>•Christmas tree - an evergreen tree (often a spruce) that people decorate with lights and ornaments at Christmas <br>•cracker - a decorated paper tube that makes a sharp noise ("crack!") and releases a small toy when two people pull it apart <br>•decoration - something that adds beauty; ornament <br>•egg-nog - a traditional Christmas drink made of alcohol with beaten eggs and milk <br>•Father Christmas - an imaginary being who brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day (also known as Santa Claus) - traditionally an old man with a red suit and white beard <br>•fireplace - a partly enclosed space in a house where people light a fire for warmth <br>•frankincense - a gum used for incense, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus <br>•gold - a yellow precious metal, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus <br>•holly - an evergreen plant with prickly dark green leaves and red berries <br>•Jesus - the name of Christ, the central figure of Christianity (believed by Christians to be the Son of God) <br>•Joseph - the husband of Mary (the mother of Jesus) <br>•magi - the wise men from the East who brought gifts for the baby Jesus <br>•manger - a trough for food for horses or cattle (used by Mary as a cradle or bed for Jesus) <br>•Mary - the mother of Jesus <br>•mistletoe - a parasitic plant with white berries, traditionally used as a Christmas decoration <br>•myrrh - a gum used for perfume or incense, one of the gifts that the three wise men gave to Jesus <br>•nativity - the birth of a person <br>•the Nativity - the birth of Jesus Christ <br>•nativity play - a play that people perform at Christmas based on the birth of Jesus <br>•new year - the start of a year; the period just before and after 1 January <br>•New Year's Day - 1 January <br>•New Year's Eve - 31 December <br>•ornament - an object that adds beauty to something; a decoration <br>•present - a thing given to somebody as a gift. <br>•reindeer - a deer with large antlers found in some cold climates (believed to pull the sleigh for Santa Claus or Father Christmas) <br>•Santa Claus - an imaginary being who brings presents for children on the night before Christmas Day (also known as Father Christmas) - traditionally an old man with a red suit and white beard (Santa Claus may be based in part on the historical figure of Saint Nicholas.)&nbsp; <br>•shepherd - a person who looks after sheep <br>•sleigh - a sledge or light cart on runners pulled by horses or reindeer over snow and ice <br>•snow - water vapour from the sky that falls as white flakes and covers the ground <br>•star - a bright point in the night sky which is a large, distant incandescent body like the sun <br>•the star of Bethlehem - the star that announced the birth of Jesus and guided the wise men to find Him <br>•tinsel - a decoration consisting of thin strips of shiny metal foil, traditionally used at Christmas <br>•turkey - a bird like a large chicken, traditionally eaten at Christmas <br>•white Christmas-&nbsp; a Christmas with snow on the ground <br>•Xmas - abbreviation or informal term for Christmas <br>