B1 English Listening Practice - Christmas

The video discusses Christmas traditions in the US, including the celebration dates, gift-giving practices, meals, and decorations. It highlights the differences in how Christmas is celebrated in other countries, such as the emphasis on Christmas Eve. The video also covers traditional American Christmas meals and the various levels of enthusiasm in decorating homes with Christmas lights.

In the US, when is Christmas traditionally celebrated?

• December 25th

• December 24th

• December 26th

• Both December 24th and 25th

What is a common practice in many countries regarding the opening of Christmas presents?

• Opening presents on the morning of December 25th

• Opening presents on the night of December 24th

• Exchanging gifts on New Year's Eve

• Not exchanging gifts at all

What is a common activity during Christmas celebrations in many Latin American countries?

• Singing and dancing

• Going to the beach

• Watching movies

• Playing video games

Which of the following is a staple of the traditional American Christmas meal?

• Sushi

• Ham

• Tacos

• Curry

What is a unique feature of some houses during the Christmas season in the US?

• They are left in complete darkness

• They are covered in impressive and creative decorations

• They have no decorations

• They are painted red and green