A clear and engaging introduction to how Christmas is celebrated in different parts of the world. The book explores traditions, food, music, and customs from several countries, helping readers understand both the shared themes and the unique features of each celebration. Written at B1 level for Japanese junior and senior high school learners, it includes photographs, a glossary, comprehension tasks, and short activities to support language development.
ME Learning
Christmas Around the World
Francis Wilson
Non-fiction / Culture
World festivals; Christmas traditions; Global culture
Around the World
Level 1
B1
English
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A clear and engaging introduction to how Christmas is celebrated in different parts of the world. The book explores traditions, food, music, and customs from several countries, helping readers understand both the shared themes and the unique features of each celebration. Written at B1 level for Japanese junior and senior high school learners, it includes photographs, a glossary, comprehension tasks, and short activities to support language development.
Word lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Coverage |
|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade 1 | 3,105 | 0.13% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 866 | 0.81% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 900 | 20.33% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 600 | 30.33% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 600 | 34.17% |
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 2,868 | 0.42% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 1,327 | 2.03% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2+ | 1,562 | 4.03% |
| NDL | 875 | 37.83% |
| NGSL 1 to 1,000 | 1,000 | 30.9% |
| NGSL 1,001 to 2,000 | 1,000 | 8.2% |
| NGSL 2,001 to 3,000 | 801 | 4.24% |
| NGSL Supplemental | 52 | 30.77% |
Grammar lists coverage
The word and grammar lists are compiled from commercially available resources and English study websites. They are not intended to be authority. Use at your own discretion.| List | Total | Unique | Coverage | Unique |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eiken Grade Pre1 | 94 | 94 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 2 | 123 | 122 | 0.81% | 0.82% |
| Eiken Grade Pre2 | 111 | 108 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 3 | 48 | 47 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 4 | 52 | 49 | 0% | 0% |
| Eiken Grade 5 | 176 | 139 | 3.98% | 3.6% |
| A1 | 352 | 316 | 0% | 0% |
| A2 | 949 | 893 | 0.11% | 0.11% |
| B1 | 1,126 | 1,106 | 0.09% | 0.09% |
| B2 | 775 | 760 | 0.77% | 0.39% |
| C1 | 402 | 395 | 1.24% | 0.76% |
| C2 | 312 | 308 | 0.32% | 0.32% |