Christmas music
Music is an important part of Christmas.
People sing traditional Christmas songs
such as"Silent Night"
and "O Little Town of Bethlehem"
and also popular songs like "White Christmas".
Exercise 2.2
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ
and at Christmas
many people decorate their homes
with the scenes of Jesus Christ's birth.
These are small models of the place
where Jesus was born.
The scenes always have the same things:
the baby Jesus, his mother Mary,
and his father Joseph.
People always include farm animals and the men,
who were the first people to visit Jesus.
The other important people
are the three wise men who traveled
from far away to bring gifts.
Exercise 2.3
Work it out
Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ.
Many people decorate their homes
with the scenes of Jesus Christ's birth.
This box has old books,
and those boxes have new books.
The lists include
the prices of the Christmas cards.