1、写圣诞节的英语作文 :The Christmas Party写圣诞节的英语作文 :The Christmas Party写圣诞节的英语作文 :he Christmas PartyIt as Christmas Day yesterday. We had a Christmas party at school. Many friends of mine came to the party. After e saidMerry Christmas, e began to sing Christmas songs, such as Edeleiss, andso on. hen e told som
2、e Christmas stories, such as Christmas Father. hen I danced and laughted ith my friends. We all had a good time. When the party came to the end,e said Happy Ne Year to each other.Christmas is a Christian holiday held on December 25 hich celebrates the birth of Jesus Christ. Eastern Orthodox Churches
3、, hich use the Julian Calendar to determine feast days, celebrate on January 7 by the Gregorian Calendar. Both dates are merely traditional and neither is thought to be the actual birthdate of Jesus. Christ s birth, or nativity, is said to fulfill Old estament prophecies concerning the ing of a mess
4、iah, or savior.he ord Christmas is derived Middle English Christemasse and from Old English Cristes m sse.It is a contraction meaning Christ s mass. he name of the holiday is often shortened to Xmas because Roman letter X resembles the Greek letter , an abbreviation for Christ .In Western countries,
5、 Christmas has bee the most economically significant holiday of the year. he popularity of Christmas can be traced in part to its status as a inter festival.Many cultures have their most important holiday in inter because there is less agricultural ork to do at this time. Examples of inter festivals
6、 that are believed by some to have influenced Christmas include the pre-Christian festivals of Yule and Saturnalia.In Western culture, the holiday is characterized by the exchange of gifts among friends and family members, some of the gifts being attributed to Santa Claus . Hoever, various local and regional Christmas traditions are still practiced, despite the idespread influence of American, British andAustralian Christmas motifs disseminated by film, popular literature, television, and other media.