Happy Xmas (War is Over) 1969 1971 · 3. People heard Happy Xmas (War is Over) for the first time...
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© www.blackcat-cideb.com COMPREHENSION CHECK 1. Choose the correct alternative. 1. Carols are songs / stories. 2. Jingle Bells reinterprets the Christmas message / is a favourite school song. 3. People heard Happy Xmas (War is Over) for the first time in 1969 / 1971. 4. John Lennon died in Liverpool / New York City. 5. The song is popular at Christmas time / shocked the world. VOCABULARY 2. Match these words in the text (1-5) to their definitions (A-E). 1. traditions A available for people to buy 2. come out B start selling or adver3sing something for the first 3me 3. campaign C end a rela3onship 4. launched D customs that have con3nued for a long 3me 5. split up E organised ac3vi3es aimed at achieving a specific goal YOUR TURN 3. Read the lyrics of the song and think about these questions. 1. Another year is almost over. What is the most important thing you have done? 2. John Lennon says ‘the word is so wrong’. Do you think this is true? Why/Why not? 3. What do you hope will happen next year?
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COMPREHENSION CHECK 1. Choose the correct alternative.
1. Carols are songs / stories. 2. Jingle Bells reinterprets the Christmas message / is a favourite school
song. 3. People heard Happy Xmas (War is Over) for the first time in 1969 / 1971. 4. John Lennon died in Liverpool / New York City. 5. The song is popular at Christmas time / shocked the world.
VOCABULARY 2. Match these words in the text (1-5) to their definitions (A-E).
1. q traditions A available for people to buy 2. q come out B start selling or adver3sing something for the first 3me 3. q campaign C end a rela3onship 4. q launched D customs that have con3nued for a long 3me 5. q split up E organised ac3vi3es aimed at achieving a specific goal
YOUR TURN 3. Read the lyrics of the song and think about these questions.
1. Another year is almost over. What is the most important thing you have done?
2. John Lennon says ‘the word is so wrong’. Do you think this is true? Why/Why not?
3. What do you hope will happen next year?
