martes, 16 de diciembre de 2008

Christmas is coming...a questionnaire

What is the weather like in your native country at Christmas?
In my native country the weather is cold and rainy
Are you a religious person?Yes,I am.
What religion do you have? I am catholic
Does your religion celebrate Christmas?Yes,it does.
Do you celebrate Christmas in your native town? What does your town do for this holiday?
Yes,I celebrate Christmas in my native town. The 5th of January there is a parade
Do you like this celebration?
Yes,I like it because I get a lot of presents
Is it a family celebration for you?
Yes,it is. I usually see some cousins and uncles that I hardly ever see.
Do you celebrate Christmas Eve, lunch or dinner?
I celebrate Christmas Eve having dinner with my relatives
Do you attend any special religious ceremonies?
No,I don't because I am very religious
Which are the main Christmas dates in your Country?
The main Christmas dates are Christmas Eve,Christmas Day,New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.
Do you buy presents at Christmas?
Yes,I usually buy some presents al Christmas
Traditionally, who brings the presents in your country?
The Three Wise Men
What kind of presents do you usually get at Christmas?
Some toys for children,some games and CDs for teenagers,jewels and books for women and clothes and books for men.
Does your town get decorated at Christmas?
Yes,it does.Many Christmas lights and snowmen are in decorate the streets.
Do you usually decorate your home?
I usually decorate my home with a Christmas tree and a nativity.I also have lunch and dinner with my family.
Do you put up a Christmas tree or a Nativity?
Yes,I put up bouth
Do you have any traditional meals for this celebration?
Yes,we do.We usually hace special meals.
Do you have any special food and cakes?
Yes,in Spain the "turrón"and the "polvorones" are typical desserts
Do you drink any special drinks at Christmas?
Yes, I do. I usually drink champagne.
Do you celebrate New Year's Eve?
Yes, I do. I have donner with my family
What do you usually do on New Year's Eve? Do you have any special customs in your country on this day?
Yes, we do. We usually eat twelve grapes the last twenty seconds of the year and we usually wear something red or golden.
What special things are you doing this Christmas?
I amo going out with my cousins to a playground to explode fireworks in New Year's Eve
Make a wish for something you really want this Christmas?
I would like to go to Ourense and spend there all my holidays.
Do you think Christmas is still a traditional holiday?
Yes,I do.
Do you think Christmas has changed a lot since you were a child?
No,I don't think that Christmas has changed much since I was child but when I was a child I felt more excited with my presents
In what sense? Do you miss anything?
When I was a child I put on a table in my living room some sweets and wine for the Trhree Wise Men and nuts and water for the camels.

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