323. What Do You Eat for Christmas Dinner? (English Vocabulary Lesson)

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What do you eat during the holidays?

Around the world, we associate different and diverse dishes with special occasions and celebrations like Christmas. Today, I want to explore some of these dishes!

I’ll talk about Christmas food in the UK (where I’m from) and Japan (where I live). I also asked the wonderful Thinking in English Patreon community to tell me the Christmas and holiday foods most popular where they are from.

Transcript - https://thinkinginenglish.blog/2024/12/23/323-what-do-you-eat-for-christmas-dinner-english-vocabulary-lesson/

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Vocabulary

• Celebration (Noun): A special event or activity to mark an important occasion or achievement.
• Secular (Adjective): Not connected to religious or spiritual matters.
• Stereotypical (Adjective): Representing an oversimplified and widely held image or idea about a particular person, thing, or event.
• Centrepiece (Noun): The most important or central part of something.
• Commercialisation (Noun): The process of managing or exploiting something in a way designed to make a profit.
• Tradition (Noun): A long-established custom or belief passed down from generation to generation.

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