Computers in Language Learning and Linguistics

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Computers in Language Learning and Linguistics

• Group members
• Cheung Ka Man (98127404)
• Lam Yin Yin (98101761)
• Lau Hoi Shan (98116895)

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Christmas
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Introduction

• Christmas is a festival that every child likes.
  But do you know that different countries have a
  different customs and celebrations in their
  Christmas?

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1. http//www.randomhouse.com/seussville/grinch/co
loring.swf Go to this website. Choose 1 out of
the 3 pictures and colour it.
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2. http//www.algonet.se/bernadot/christmas/24.ht
ml Go to this web site and find the answers. a.
Where does Santa Claus live? Answer in
Greenland b. What is the name of his reindeer?
Answer Rudolf
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3. http//rememberjosie.org/carols/ Go to the
website. Listen and fill in the blanks of the
Christmas song, Joy to the World.   Joy to the
! The Lord is come! Let receive her
King Let every prepare him room, and
and nature sing, and heaven and nature
sing, and heaven and nature , and heaven
and nature sing.
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4. http//www.travlang.com/languages/christmas.htm
l Go to the site and answer the following
question. How do we say Merry Christmas and
Happy New Year in Swedish? Answer God Jul, ett
Gott Nytt År
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5. http//www.algonet.se/bernadot/christmas/13.ht
ml Go to the web site and answer the
question. When do the Swedish children celebrate
Lucia? Answer 13 December
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6. http//members.fortunecity.com/vlbrennan/page3.
html Go to the web site and answer the
question. What food do British people eat in
Christmas? Answer turkey, served hot with
variety of potatoes and vegetables, followed by
Christmas Pudding
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7. http//members.fortunecity.com/vlbrennan/page2.
html Go to the web site and answer the
question. What food do Australian people eat in
Christmas? Answer Turkey, served cold with
salad, rather than hot
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8. http//sim.soe.umich.edu/parol/ Go to the
web site and answer the question. a. What is a
parol? Answer In the Filipino language
Tagalog, a Christmas lantern is called a
parol. b. Try to make a parol? (with the
instructions provided in the site)
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9. Go to the web sites and follow the following
instructions. a. http//www.santaclaushouse.com/s
hop/letters/classroom.shtml Read the letters from
Santa Claus,   b. and reply a thank you letter to
him, e-mail it with the address
santa_at_santaclaushouse.com, or go to the website,
http//www.santaclaus.com/email.html