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    Holiday Season Vocabulary and Movies

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    This document provides vocabulary words related to Christmas holidays and recommends festive movies. It defines words like advent calendar, candy cane, Christmas lights, eggnog, gingerbread, holly, icicle, mistletoe, ornament, snowflake, stocking, tinsel and wreath. It also lists popular Christmas movies such as Home Alone, Love Actually, Elf, and The Polar Express. The document concludes by advertising English language courses and a YouTube course from Linguamarina, wishing recipients a happy holiday season.

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    Holiday Season Vocabulary and Movies

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    This document provides vocabulary words related to Christmas holidays and recommends festive movies. It defines words like advent calendar, candy cane, Christmas lights, eggnog, gingerbread, holly, icicle, mistletoe, ornament, snowflake, stocking, tinsel and wreath. It also lists popular Christmas movies such as Home Alone, Love Actually, Elf, and The Polar Express. The document concludes by advertising English language courses and a YouTube course from Linguamarina, wishing recipients a happy holiday season.

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    This document provides vocabulary words related to Christmas holidays and recommends festive movies. It defines words like advent calendar, candy cane, Christmas lights, eggnog, gingerbread, holly, icicle, mistletoe, ornament, snowflake, stocking, tinsel and wreath. It also lists popular Christmas movies such as Home Alone, Love Actually, Elf, and The Polar Express. The document concludes by advertising English language courses and a YouTube course from Linguamarina, wishing recipients a happy holiday season.

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    Holiday Season Vocabulary and Movies

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    Marina Mogilko
    This document provides vocabulary words related to Christmas holidays and recommends festive movies. It defines words like advent calendar, candy cane, Christmas lights, eggnog, gingerbread, holly, icicle, mistletoe, ornament, snowflake, stocking, tinsel and wreath. It also lists popular Christmas movies such as Home Alone, Love Actually, Elf, and The Polar Express. The document concludes by advertising English language courses and a YouTube course from Linguamarina, wishing recipients a happy holiday season.

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    Happy

    Holidays!

    Vocabulary and festive movies


    Vocabulary
    please don't translate words that
    you don't understand into your
    language!
    Try googling them first and look
    at the images - that would help
    you memorize them and start
    thinking in English!

    Advent calendar
    a calendar used to countdown
    to Christmas Day. Each day you
    will get a small gift (chocolate,
    toys, pocket money, etc.)

    Candy cane
    a cylindrical stick of red and
    white striped candy resembling
    a walking stick
    Chin-chin
    a phrase used to express good
    wishes before drinking

    Christmas lights
    small white or differently
    coloured electric lights spaced
    evenly along a cable and used
    for decoration

    Countdown
    the action of counting seconds
    backwards to zero, for example
    before New Year

    Eggnog

    a traditional Christmas alcoholic


    drink made by mixing beer,
    wine, etc. with eggs and milk
    Festive
    having or producing happy and
    enjoyable feelings suitable for a
    festival or other special occasion

    Fireworks
    a small explosive that produces bright
    colors that people use at celebrations

    Hangover
    the headache and sick feeling that
    you have the day after drinking too
    much alcohol

    Gingerbread
    a type of cookie/biscuit made of
    ginger, nutmeg or cinnamon and
    sweetened with honey or sugar
    Holly
    a bush or small tree with hard
    shiny leaves with sharp points
    and bright red berries in winter,
    often used as a decoration at
    Christmas

    Ice flowers
    formations of ice crystals on the
    surface of a window when the
    temperature outside is below
    zero

    Icicle
    a pointed piece of ice that is
    formed when water freezes as it
    falls down from something such
    as a roof
    Mistletoe
    a plant that is used as a Christmas
    decoration. It is traditional to kiss
    someone when you are both under it

    Ornament
    a thing that is used to make
    something look more attractive but
    usually has not practical purpose.
    Christmas trees are decorated with
    ornaments

    New Year’s
    resolution
    a promise to do something or to
    change something during the
    following year
    Snowflake
    a small soft piece of frozen water
    that falls from the sky as snow

    Stocking
    a long sock that is hung up by
    children on Christmas Eve so
    that Santa Claus can fill it with
    small gifts
    Tinsel
    a form of decoration consisting
    of thin strips of shiny metal foil
    attached to a long thread

    Tree topper
    a decorative ornament placed on
    the top (or "crown") of a
    Christmas tree
    Wreath
    an arrangement of flowers
    and leaves fastened to form a
    ring. They are used for
    decoration
    Movies to get you
    in the mood
    Home alone (1990)
    The Christmas chronicles (2018)
    Love actually (2003)
    The Holiday (2006)
    Scrooged (1988)
    The Santa Clause (1994)
    The man who invented Christmas (2017)
    How the Grinch stole Christmas (2000)
    The Grinch (2018)
    The nightmare before Christmas (1993)
    Jingle all the way (1996)
    While you were sleeping (1995)
    Kiss kiss bang bang (2005)
    A Christmas tale (2008)
    The best man holiday (2013)
    Elf (2003)
    Bad Santa (2003)
    Noel (2004)
    Beauty and the Beast: the enchanted
    Christmas (1997)
    Mickey's once upon a Christmas (1999)
    Winnie the Pooh: a very merry Pooh
    year (2002)
    The polar express (2004)
    A Christmas carol (2009)
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