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Unit 13 Unit 13 Festival Lesson 4: Reading Matching 1. It has been said he was the patron saint of 1. It has been said he was the patron saint of children, a fat jolly man who wore a red suit children, a fat jolly man who wore a red suit and gave children presents on Christmas Eve. and gave children presents on Christmas Eve. 2. The custom of decorating it and putting it in 2. The custom of decorating it and putting it in common place, spread throughout Europe to common place, spread throughout Europe to America. America. 3. There were stories put to music and enjoyed 3. There were stories put to music and enjoyed by most people. First the leaders of the Church by most people. First the leaders of the Church didn’t like them but later they became popular. didn’t like them but later they became popular. 4. An American had someone design it to send 4. An American had someone design it to send Christmas greetings to his friends. Now it is a Christmas greetings to his friends. Now it is a part of the Christmas tradition. part of the Christmas tradition. a. a. Christmas Christmas Carol Carol b. b. Christmas Christmas card card c. Santa c. Santa Claus Claus d. d. Christmas Christmas tree tree Chrismas Chrismas specials specials Place of origin Place of origin Date Date Riga Riga Mid-19 Mid-19 th th century century Chrismas Carol Chrismas Carol USA USA Fill in the gap with the necessary information The christmas Tree Early 1500s The Christmas card England No information 800 years ago Santa claus 1823 Questions a, When did the Christmas tree come to the USA? b. Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? c. When were Christmas songs first performed? d. Who wrote the poem A visit from Saint Nicholas? e. What is Santa Claus based on? Lucky number 2 3 4 8 7 65 1 a, When did the Christmas tree come to the USA? => It came to the USA in 1800s. Lucky number b. b. Why did the Englishman have Why did the Englishman have someone design a card? someone design a card? => Because he wanted to send Christmas greetings to his friends.