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Dec 2017
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#030 🎄Christmas In The Usa | English St...

Georgiana, founder of SpeakEnglishPodcast.com
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  • I'll talk about how Americans celebrate Christmas and how I used to enjoy Christmastime when I was a kid.
  • Later, you'll practice vocabulary, and above all, you'll improve your spoken English with a funny question and answer story.

Multi-Cultural Christmas

In the United States, every 25th of December people celebrate Christmas in many unique ways because of its multicultural nature.

The modern, commercialized Christmas began to emerge in the 19th century with the new custom of buying gifts for children.

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