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Christmas in the U.S. — Traditions, Vocabulary, and How Americans Really Celebrate


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🎄This episode explores American Christmas traditions through simple storytelling and natural vocabulary. Listeners learn how families decorate their homes, choose real or artificial trees, exchange gifts and celebrate Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. Stockings, ornaments, garland, lights and outdoor displays are explained clearly with cultural examples.

This is a valuable listen for English learners who want to understand how Christmas is actually celebrated in the United States. The episode highlights vocabulary in context, connects culture to everyday language and provides a guided look at one of the most important holidays in America.

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📝 Vocabulary list

1) Christmas stockings: Decorative socks hung on fireplaces for Santa Claus to fill with gifts.

2) Mythology: Traditional stories or beliefs explaining cultural practices.

3) Mantel: A shelf above a fireplace.

4) Stocking stuffers: Small gifts placed inside Christmas stockings.

5) Mythology: A collection of myths, especially those belonging to a particular religious or cultural tradition.

6) Ecological: Environmentally friendly or sustainable.

7) Garland: Decorative material resembling tree branches, often made of synthetic material.

8) Motif: A distinctive theme or pattern.

9) Significant other: Romantic partner such as a spouse, fiancé, boyfriend or girlfriend.

10) Get-togethers: Informal gatherings or meetings.

11) Doorman: A person employed to open doors and assist residents in a building.

12) Groomer: A person who takes care of and grooms pets.

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