Must-Known Christmas Vocabulary to Improve Your English

04/12/2023 15 min Episodio 14
Must-Known Christmas Vocabulary to Improve Your English

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🎄 It’s December, and Christmas is right around the corner! In the United States, Christmas is one of the biggest holidays of the year. During this festive season, you’ll see Christmas movies, TV shows, songs, and ads everywhere. With all this Christmas culture, there are certain words and expressions you’ll hear more often. Some of these can be used all year, but their popularity during the holidays adds a special touch of magic and warmth.In today’s episode of the Learn English Podcast, we explain the basics of Christmas expressions and how to use them correctly. What does it mean to be “full of Christmas spirit”? Why do people refer to Christmas as “the season”? Was the party festive, merry, or cheerful? Is the Christmas tree glittering, sparkling, or twinkling? We break down the meanings and subtle differences of these words so you can fully describe the festive atmosphere around you.Improve your English vocabulary, learn holiday expressions, and practice listening while exploring American Christmas culture. Don’t forget to like, subscribe, and follow for more episodes of the Learn English Podcast!🔔 Follow us on social media @LearnEnglishPod and visit our website:Podcast website: https://learnenglishpod.com/Follow us on social Media: https://linktr.ee/learnenglishpodTake lessons with me: https://www.italki.com/en/teacher/8531387📚Affiliate link for italki: https://www.italki.com/en/i/ref/GBBdbbAffiliate link for Lingq: https://www.lingq.com/?referral=msusc📝 Vocabulary list1) Tis the Season: An expression highlighting the arrival of a particular season, commonly associated with Christmas.2) Merry: Full of cheerfulness, liveliness, and high spirits, often associated with festive occasions.3) Joyful: Filled with joy, happiness, and a sense of celebration.4) Cheerful: Marked by a positive and optimistic demeanor; expressing or inspiring joy.5) Festive: Associated with a particular holiday or celebration.6) Christmas Spirit: The feeling of joy, generosity, and goodwill associated with the Christmas season.7) Glittering: Giving off bright, reflected light, often in small, intense flashes, creating a sparkling effect.8) Sparkling: Emitting or reflecting bright, steady light; shining with brilliance.9) Twinkling: Emitting small, rapid flashes of light; shining with a flickering or intermittent glow.