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年圣诞节英语作文篇20245圣诞节英语作文一I like Christmas,it isjust likeour Spring Festival.Maybe theSpringFestivalis muchmore importantand interestingthanChristmas,but IlikeChristmasDay better.Because wecan spendtime withour friendsandclassmates duringChristmas.When itis snowy,Christmas becomesmuch morelovely,just likein fairytales.I canimagine Iam in a fairytale,the girlwho soldthe matchesismy friend,the uglyduck becomingmore and more beautifuland soon.What abeautifulplace!So wecan alsocall ChristmasSnowy LovelyDay.On ChristmasDay,shops arered andgreen.There areso manyChristmas cards,Christmas hats,Christmas dollsand manycolourful things.So shopslook verybeautiful.We cangive acard ora dollto ourfriends andsay Merry Christmas.By theway,I thinkstudyingcan alsobecome muchmore interesting.Christmas iscoming,it alsomeans anew yearwill come.Letrsquo;s studyharderto welcomethe newyear!圣诞节英语作文二Santa Clauswas bornin USin the1860#39;s hewas namedthis ashe hadawhite beardand abelly,so hewas namedSanta Clausas thiswas theDutch wordfor StNicholas,Sintaklaas.Although theDutch hadbought himwith themin the17th century,he didnot becomean importantperson atChristmas untilthe NovelistWashington Irvingputhim ina novelthat hewrote in
1809.This firstSanta Clauswas stillknown asSt.Nicholas,he didsmoke apipe,and flyaround ina wagonwithout anyreindeer,but hedidnot havehis red suit orlive atthe NorthPole,he didhowever bringpresents tochildrenevery year.In1863He wasgiven thename SantaClaus andbore theredsuit,pipe,and hisreindeerand sleigh.圣诞节英语作文三It wasone of the lastdays beforeChristmas,and theas sistants in thelargestore hadtheir handsfull servingeager Christmasshoppers.At onecounter anold ladywas choosinggloves redones for her daugherin law,light blueones for her niece,pink onesforhergrand daughter,green onesforhersisterand bythe timeshe hadfound whatshe wanted,the counterwas coveredwith pairsof allcolorsand sizes.When thesalesgirl hadfinally writtenout thebill andwas about to turn to thenextcustomer with a tiredvoice.Thank youvery much,madam,the oldlady suddenlycriedout,Oh,I almostforgot...Anything else,madam saidthe girl,Yes,began the oldlady,I#39;d liketo buyanother pair,but I#39;m notquite sureabout whatexactly Ishouldcloose.I wonderif youcould helpme.Certainly,madam,was thegirl#39;s reply.The oldlady thenwent onto explainthat whatshe waslooking forwas apair ofglovesfor agirl ofher age.She wasnot atail surewhat colorto choose,and thedesign wasaproblem too.The tiredgirl didher bestto helpthe oldlady makeup hermind,showing herailkinds ofgloves.At lastthe chosenpair ofgloves werewrapped upand paidfor aswell,and asthegirl wasabouttoturnto the nextcustomer,theoldlady handedher alittleparcel andsaid,These now,dear,these arefor youand thankyou forbeing sopatient.I dohope youhave amerry Christmas!圣诞节英语作文四Although itis generallyagreed thatthe Christmas tree inits currentform camefromGermany in the early19th century,the traditionof decoratinga treeto markwintercelebrations datesback hundredsof yearsto Romantimes,when theyused to decorateevergreen treeswith smallpieces ofmetal to celebrate Saturnalia.In medievaltimes the#39;Paradise Play#39;was performedevery yearon24December.This depictedthe creationof Manand thefall ofAdam andEve from theGarden ofEden andalways includedan evergreenhung withapples whichrepresentedthe appletree oftemptation.There isa legendthat St Boniface,an Englishmonk,came upona groupofpagans gatheredaround anoak treewho werepreparing tosacrifice achild tothe GodThor.In orderto stopthe sacrifice,and savethe child#39;s life,St Bonifaceis saidtohave felledthe tree with oneblow ofhis fist.Later on,a firtree grew in placeof theoakand this,StBonifacetold thepagans,was theTree ofLife andrepresented theChristChild.Legend alsosuggests that,in thelate16th century,Martin Lutherthe founderof the Protestantreligion wasthe firsttodecoratean indoortreewithcandles whenheattempted torecreate thestars shiningover aforest ofevergreens.The firstmention ofdecorated treesbeing takenindoors camein1605inGermany-a countrywithalong Christmas tree history!The trees were initiallydecoratedwith fruitand sweetstogether withhand madeobjects suchasquilled snowflakesand stars.German ChristmasMarkets beganto sellshapedgingerbreads andwax ornamentswhich peoplebought assouvenirs of the fairandtook hometo hangon theirtree.Tinsel wasalso inventedin Germanyin about
1610.Up untilfairly recentlyrealsilver wasused,which waspulled intowafer thinstrips byspecial machines.This wasdurablebut tarnishedquickly andmmany experimentstook plaaceto tryand findanalternative-including amix oflead andtin,which wastoo heavyand keptbreaking.Itwas onlyin themid20th centurythat aviable alternativewas found.Artificial treeswere inventedin the1880#39;sina bidto tryand stopsome ofthedamage beingcaused toreal treesdue topeople loppingthe tipoff largetrees,thuspreventing the trees fromgrowing anyfurther.It gotso badin Germanythat lawshad tobebrought into preventpeople havingmore thanone tree.Prince Albert,husband ofQueen Victoria,is creditedwith beingresponsible forintroducingthe customoftheChristmas treetotheBritish publicby decoratingthe firstEnglishChristmastreeat WindsorCastle in1841using candles,sweets,fruit andgingerbread.The popularityoftheChristmastreegrewinBritain duringthe firsthalf ofthe20th century,with treesbecoming biggerandmoreelaborately decoratedwith bells,baubles andtinsel.However,the onsetoftheSecond WorldWar resultedinaban oncuttingdown treesfor decorationand peopleresorted tohaving small,artificial tabletoptreesbearing homemade decorations.These wereoften takendown intothe airraidshelters whenthe sirenssounded toprovide abit ofChristmas cheer!This allchanged followingthe war,and largetreeswereerected inmany publicplacestocelebrateChristmas.The mostfamous ofthese isthetreein TrafalgarSquare,London whichis anannual giftfromtheNorwegian governmentto givethanks forthehelp theyreceived fromBritain duringthe war.圣诞节英语作文五Very longhas notrelated!Recently fortunatelyHow studiedThesuch longtimenot andyou relatevery arereally embarrassed!Whenare youcoming ChinaMyfather,my motherand Iall very much thinkofyou!Christmas dayis drawingnear,has notflutteredinthesnow andice,The Christmastree notlong isalso high,The Christmascolored lanternhas notshone,The turkeyhas notbeen baked,The sockhas nothung upthe window,The gifthas notprepared before,Wishes your*MerryChristmas*Again comesChina timerecords comesmy familyplace guestweto welcomeyouverymuchthe arrival.本文来源网络收集与整理,如有侵权,请联系作者删除,谢谢!Yours。
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