– B2-C2 (intermediate to advanced) –

Practice Your Listening Comprehension

Practice Your Reading Comprehension

Over the years, “Santa, Tell Me” by Ariana Grande has become a staple in the Christmas carol scene. Come November 1st in Canada, you can start hearing this song played alongside various traditional songs in malls, stores, on television, radio, and everywhere else Christmas music can be heard.

WHAT TO LEARN

By listening to this song, English learners can practice and improve many elements related to the language:

• informal American English

• slang

• idioms

• phrasal verbs

• the imperative

• the present simple

• the present continuous

• the conditional

• contractions

• negation

• unvoiced plosives

• vocabulary

  • Christmas

  • love

• and much more!

Do you have a favourite Christmas song? What is it? Practice your English by telling me about it in the comments below.

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ATTRIBUTION

• “Christmas Kisses” album cover thumbnail photo courtesy of CD Japan, Fair use, Wikipedia