你知道圣尼古拉斯节是什么吗？

Discussion Questions

1.你知道圣尼古拉斯节是什么吗？它是什么？
Do you know what St. Nicholas Day is? What is it?
2.你在原生家庭中是如何庆祝圣尼古拉斯节的？有什么传统？你们的圣诞传统是什么？
How was St. Nicholas Day celebrated in your family of origin? What traditions are there? What are your Christmas traditions?
3.你知道圣尼古拉斯节在其他国家也是庆祝的吗？来看看这个列表。
Did you know that St. Nicholas Day is also celebrated in other countries? Look at this list.
4.你今年会去圣诞市场吗？
Will you visit any Christmas markets this year?
5.你近年来有收到圣尼古拉斯的礼物吗？还是说你更倾向于送礼物？
Have you received anything for St. Nicholas in recent years? Or rather given gifts?
6.你在小时候最喜欢什么？或者现在你最喜欢什么？
What did you enjoy most as a child or what would you enjoy most now?
7.在你看来，圣诞节最美好的部分是什么？有什么让你不满的地方吗？
What do you find most beautiful about Christmas time and what annoys you?
8.你今年已经烤过饼干了吗？还是还在计划中？
Have you already baked cookies this year or are you still planning to?
9.如果你要给圣尼古拉斯写话，你希望得到什么礼物？
What gifts would you wish for if you were to write them to St. Nicholas?
10.你认为圣尼古拉斯对孩子们现在还有意义吗？
Do you think St. Nicholas still has meaning for children?

圣尼古拉斯 (shèng ní gǔ lā sī) - St. Nicholas

传统 (chuántǒng) - tradition

礼物 (lǐwù) - gift

期待 (qídài) - anticipation

饼干 (bǐnggān) - cookies

我已经迫不及待期待圣诞节了。

I am already looking forward to Christmas time.

在我们家有很多传统习俗。

We have many traditional customs in our family.

看到其他国家如何庆祝圣尼古拉斯是很兴奋的。

It's exciting to see how other countries celebrate St. Nicholas.

我喜欢在降临期间烤饼干。

I enjoy baking cookies during Advent.

圣诞市场是体验节日气氛的好机会。

Christmas markets are a great opportunity to experience the festive atmosphere.