ah! christmas morning! children like to wake up early while it’s still dark and sneak(蹑手蹑脚) into the living room to check the presents—find any with their names on it, shake them to guess what’s inside, and then maybe they’ll go back to bed and pretend they are still asleep when their parents come to wake them with a “merry christmas!”

　　    but almost no one i know gets completely dressed or eats a regular breakfast on christmas morning. they just put on robes(长袍) or wear their pajamas（睡衣） and go to see what’s under the christmas tree. some christian families have a tradition of reading the bible story of jesus’ birth. maybe it’s to remind（提醒） the children that christmas is jesus’ birthday.

　　    someone will begin to take the presents out from under the tree, see whose name is on the package, and then pass them around. some families wait unt

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