Camilla switches on Bath Christmas lights

The teacher greets the students and encourages them to join in a countdown from ten to one. After the activity, the teacher wishes everyone a Merry Christmas and thanks them for participating.

What is the teacher's hope for the participants?

What moment is referred to as the one everyone has been waiting for?

What do the participants need to count from?

What is the significance of the phrase 'Merry Christmas' in the text?

What does the teacher express gratitude for?