In our last english lesson we talked about Christmas traditions. C hristmas traditions vary from country to country. I tell you some more informations about the traditions in the USA. People in the USA celebrate Christmas Day in many ways. In the days or even weeks before Christmas Day, many people decorate their homes and gardens with lights, Christmas trees and much more. It is common to organize a special meal, often consisting of Turkey for family or friends and exchange gifts with them. Children often receive a lot of gifts from their parents and other relatives and the mythical figure Santa Claus. This has led to Christmas Day becoming an increasingly commercialized holiday, with a lot of families spending a large part of their income on gifts and food. Many Sunday schools, churches and communities organize special events. These can include decorating the neighborhood or a shopping mall or putting up a Christmas tree. Some groups arrange meals, shelter or cha...