This is the season to be jolly! In this lesson, students will explore different traditions and customs from around the world. They will watch a video about Christmas in the 1950s in the US and share their own country's traditions for important events. The lesson will help them learn new words and phrases related to this topic. It includes fun discussions and worksheets designed for both adult and teenage students, ensuring an engaging and culturally enriching learning experience.

Lesson Objectives

Speaking: Students will engage in discussions about various global customs and traditions, enhancing their conversational skills in English. They will share and compare traditions from their own countries with those depicted in the video, fostering cross-cultural understanding.

Listening: Students will practice listening comprehension skills. They'll focus on understanding the content and context of the video, developing their ability to interpret spoken English in cultural contexts.

Vocabulary: Students will learn and apply new vocabulary related to traditions and customs, especially those associated with Christmas and significant events. This will expand their lexical range in topics concerning cultural practices and celebrations.

Cultural Awareness: Through the discussion of various global traditions and the viewing of the video, students will develop a deeper understanding of cultural differences and similarities. This objective aims to broaden their global perspective and cultural sensitivity.

Homework: The homework involves exercises that focus on enhancing vocabulary and understanding of different cultural traditions. The tasks include matching vocabulary words to their definitions, filling in blanks with appropriate words, and correcting mistakes in sentences related to Christmas traditions.