Resources for ESL Teaching on Special Holidays

Reading comprehension based on an explanation of Christmas traditions and history for intermediate level ESL EFL classes

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Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Lullay, Thou little tiny Child

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Rudolf the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - O Christmas Tree

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Have Yourself A Merry Little Christmas

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - God Rest You Merry Gentlemen

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Deck the Hall

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Away in a Manger

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Auld Lang Syne

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Silent Night

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - The First Noel

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - We Wish You a Merry Christmas

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - We Three Kings

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Joy to the World

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Jingle Bells

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Hark The Herald Angels Sing

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - What Child is This?

Classic Christmas Carols and Songs for the ESL Classroom including definitions of difficult vocabulary - Oh, Come All Ye Faithful

Reading comprehension based on the traditional "'Twas The Night Before Christmas" by Clement C. Moore

Intermediate level reading comprehension and follow up quiz focusing on some the basic traditions surrounding modern-day Christmas. Great for use in class to start a discussion on the meaning of Christmas in the students' country.

Making New Year Resolutions is a common tradition at the end of the year. Here are a number of great tips to help you improve your English learning or teaching in the coming New Year. Choose a few tips for your own English New Year's Resolution.

Improve you or your class' understanding of Halloween with this special Halloween feature including: Vocabulary Quizzes, Halloween Traditions, and "The Raven" by Edgar Allan Poe with special vocabulary section.

This holiday feature includes a reading comprehension with difficult vocabulary explanations about the history of the Pilgrims and the first Thanksgiving followed by a multiple choice comprehension quiz.