Thursday, December 6, 2012

Happy Swiss Sami Claus Day!

Quick History Lesson

St. Nikolaus was a Saint with roots in Myra. He passed away on December 6 in the year 343. There are lots of accounts about this extraordinary bishop who was well known for his generosity. The modern day St. Nicholas in Wil would tell one of the stories which is age appropriate for the kids attending. “It seems clear that younger kids believe in Samichlaus, but we never claim to be St. Nicholas himself.”
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Thank you Newly Swissed

Santa Claus is Coming To Town

You better watch out, you better not cry.      Better not shout                                                 I'm telling you why-                                      Santa Claus is coming to town.                           He's making a list and checking it twice, gonna find out who's naughty and nice. Santa Claus is coming to town.
He knows when you are sleeping He knows when you're awake. 
 He knows if you've been bad or good so be good for goodness sake!
SO- you better watch out you better not cry you better not shout!  Santa Claus is coming to town!!
 


Watch and sing along with  the Youtube video HERE

First Listening Part one

Okay people, let's sharpen our listening skills!
In part one you hear  people talking in eight different situations. 
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