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In 100 – 150 words or less, prepare your personal statement on the topic below:
Christmas and New Year’s Day
Follow this plan:
Write about:
End of the Year
Was this year better or worse for you?
What was the happiest thing for you this year?
What was the saddest thing for you this year?
What would you like to change?
Do you have any regrets about this year?
Were there any dreams you couldn’t fulfill?
Did you enjoy last Christmas?
New Year is coming
Did you believe in Santa Claus when you were a child?
Do you celebrate Christmas in your country?
Do you celebrate Christmas in a traditional way?
Do you enjoy Christmas time?
Do you exchange presents with your friends and with your relatives?
Do you attend any special religious ceremonies during the Christmas season?
Do you have a Christmas tree?
If so, how do you decorate it?
When do you put it up?
When do you take it down?
Is it real or artificial?
Do you have a Christmas party at school?
If so, do you take part in it and how do you take part in it?
Do you have any plans to go to a Christmas party?
Have you ever celebrated Christmas in a foreign country?
How do you usually spend New Year’s Eve? How about New Year’s Day
What is the typical menu for a Christmas meal in your family? (… in your country?)
What kind of interesting things do you do for Christmas in your home country?
What kind of presents do you expect to get this Christmas?
Do you give Christmas presents?
If so, whom do you give Christmas presents?
. In the first paragraph, state your reason for writing.
. In the next few paragraphs, develop your ideas.
. Conclusion
Good luck to you!
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