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Dec 2023
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276. What is a Traditional British Chris...

Thomas Wilkinson
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Happy Christmas to all the Thinking in English listeners out there! In this Christmas special episode, I am going to introduce you to a traditional British Christmas. Hope you enjoy listening!



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Vocabulary List

  • Festive (adjective):Related to a celebration or festival.
  • Carols (noun):Festive songs, often associated with Christmas.
  • Stockings (noun): Long socks traditionally hung by the fireplace for small gifts.
  • Boxing Day(noun): The day after Christmas in the UK.
  • Public holiday (noun): A day on which most businesses and schools are closed.
  • Advent (noun): The period of four weeks before Christmas.
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