For some people, the best way to feel the upcoming Christmas spirit is to watch some of the most popular Christmas movies that everyone loves. They are the ones that amuse us, move us or entertain us while we are sitting on a couch with our family wrapped in a blanket. Here are some memorable ones:
1. HOME ALONE
Kevin McCallister is a member of a huge family, which is going to Paris for Christmas. On the day of their departure, his busy family is in a rush and they forget to take him with them. As a result, Kevin is left home alone and for the first time he gets to see how it is like to be all by himself facing all the challenges and dangers.
2. SANTA CLAUSE
On the day of Christmas Eve, Scott Calvin, a divorced advertising executive, who is taking care of his son Charlie, hears a strange noise. A mysterious man in red falls down from his roof and, as it turns out, he is Santa Claus himself. Because of this accident Scott Calvin has to take his place, facing some life-changing challenges.
3. HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS
In the place called Whoville everyone loves Christmas except for the green creature named Grinch, who swears that he is going to destroy it. Meanwhile, a young girl called Cindy Lou believes that the citizens are more focused on the presents and they miss out the most important thing about Christmas.
4. MIRACLE ON 34TH STREET
When a nice old man who claims to be Santa Claus is institutionalized as insane, a young lawyer decides to defend him by arguing in court that he is telling the truth.
5. THE MUPPET CHRISTMAS CAROL
The adaptation of a famous Charles Dickens Christmas story with adored characters from "The Muppet Show".
6. RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER
A legendary story of Rudolph the Red-nosed Reindeer. A misfit reindeer and his friends look for a place that will accept them.
7. CHRISTMAS WITH THE KRANKS
With their daughter away, the Kranks decide to skip Christmas in order to save some money and go on a cruise. Suddenly, she decides to come home and they have to celebrate the holiday at the last minute.
8. THE NIGHTMARE BEFORE CHRISTMAS
Jack Skellington, the king of Halloween Town is bored with the routine of his holiday. The moment he discovers Christmas Town, he is completely astonished, but doesn't quite understand the concept.
9. CHRISTMAS VACATION
A comedy about The Griswold family whose plans for a big family Christmas are about to turn into a big disaster.
10. THE POLAR EXPRESS
A young boy, who stopped believing in Santa a long time ago, goes on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express. During his trip he learns about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas.
THE TASK:
1. What is your favorite Christmas movie? Describe the plot. What is it that you like about it so much?
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