圣诞节的风俗习惯

Christmas Celebrations Around the World
世界各地的圣诞庆典

It is interesting to see how different countries celebrate Christmas. We asked some of our friends and this is what they told us about their Christmas celebrations:
了解不同的国家怎样庆祝圣诞节是一件有趣的事情。我们请教了一些朋友。他们对自己国家的圣诞活动是这样描述的：
Belgium On Christmas Eve, it starts with a drink and “nibbles1”, followed by a “starter” course such as seafood, and then stuffed turkey. The dessert is a kind of cake made with cream. Father Christmas2 is called “Saint Nicholas ” and he brings presents to children on December 6th，“St. Nicholas Day，” a long time before Christmas.
比利时 圣诞夜，欢庆活动由小饮和小吃开始，然后是“开胃”菜，如海鲜。接下来的菜是填满佐料的火鸡。甜点是一种带奶油的蛋糕。圣诞老人叫做“圣尼古拉斯”。他在12月6日这一天为孩子们带来礼物。“圣尼古拉斯节”时间远在圣诞节前。
Brazil Father Christmas is called Papai Noel. Many Christmas customs are similar to those in the USA or UK. For those who have enough money, a special Christmas meal will be chicken, turkey, ham, rice, salad, pork, fresh and dried fruits, often with