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WOTS: Christmas

Christmas

It's Christmas! Ashlie and Stephen are cooking for their parents, but there's so much to be done. The pair have to buy presents and Ashlie needs to cook the turkey, roast the potatoes and make the stuffing. And Stephen? Well, for Stephen, Christmas is a holiday...

Amandeep visits London's Fortnum & Mason department store to see the Christmas window displays and discover more about one of the most important aspects of Christmas - shopping!

Christmas Scene 1

Christmas Scene 1

Ashlie and Stephen are getting ready for Christmas. They need to buy presents and decorate the tree, but there's still time for a bit of ice-skating...

Christmas Scene 1 Language Focus

Christmas Scene 1 Language Focus

Even Rob's getting into the Christmas spirit, with some special presents for Stephen and some special Christmas words for viewers.

Christmas Scene 2

Christmas Scene 2

It's Christmas morning! Ashlie's got a lot to do to cook dinner for the family, but can she get Stephen to help?

Christmas Scene 2 Language Focus

Christmas Scene 2 Language Focus

Rob and Ashlie talk about Christmas food, then look at the difference between verbs we use in the present continuous and verbs we usually use in the present simple.

Christmas Shopping

Christmas Shopping

Beautiful Christmas window displays are one way shops get into the Christmas spirit. Amandeep goes to Fortnum & Mason to see the work that goes into the displays and find out more about Christmas shopping.