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课件网) Unit 3 Families Celebrate Together Lesson16 Happy Thanksgiving 新课导入 When is Thanksgiving Day in the U.S. and Canada How do people celebrate Thanksgiving Day Do you know why they celebrate Thanksgiving Day 新课导入 思 考 Thanksgiving dinner turkey pumpkin pie 新课导入 感恩节的由来 感恩节是美国国定假日中最地道、最美国式的节日，而且它和早期美国历史最为密切相关。 1620年，一些朝拜者乘坐“五月花”号船去美国寻求宗教自由。他们在海上颠簸了两个月之后，终于在酷寒的十一月里，在现在的马萨诸塞州的普里茅斯登陆。 新课导入 在第一个冬天，半数以上的移民都死于饥饿和传染病，活下来的人们在第一个春季即1621年开始播种。整个夏天他们都热切地盼望着丰收的到来。这一年，天公作美，风调雨顺，再加上印第安人的指导和帮助，移民们获得了大丰收，终于闯过了生活的难关，过上了安定、富裕的日子。为了感谢上帝赐予的丰收，举行了3天的狂欢活动。从此，这一习俗就沿续下来。 1863年，美国总统林肯宣布每年十一月的第四个星期四为感恩节。 新课导入 语言拓展 Chinese Traditional Festivals 春节 the Spring Festival 元宵节 the Lantern Festival 清明节 the Qing Ming Festival 端午节 the Dragon-Boat Festival 中秋节 the Mid-Autumn Festival 重阳节 the Double Ninth Festival 新课导入 Some Western Festivals New Year’s Day 新年 St. Valentine’s Day 情人节 Easter 复活节 Mother’s Day 母亲节 Father’s Day 父亲节 Thanksgiving 感恩节 Christmas Eve 平安夜（圣诞前夕） Christmas Day 圣诞节 新课讲解 give sb. a big hug 紧紧拥抱某人 say hi to sb. 向某人问好 with one’s help 在某人的帮助下 as usual 像往常一样 新课讲解 THINK ABOUT IT ·Do you always celebrate holidays with your whole family ·Why do families like to celebrate holidays together On Thanksgiving Day，Jenny went to her grandparents' house with her mother， father，sister，brother and Brian. When they arrived，her grandfather opened the door. 课文呈现 新课讲解 “Hello everyone,” he said. “Happy Thanksgi ving! Let me give you a big hug. It's good to see you！” Jenny and Brian went into the kitchen. Their grandmother was cooking the turkey for the Thanksgiving dinner. “Hi Grandma，”said Brian. He hugged her. “Are my cousins coming tonight？” “No，not tonight，” said Grandma. “They're here now！” Brian went to say hi to his cousins. “Hi! Nice to finally meet you！” 新课讲解 At dinner，everyone gave thanks. “I'd like to give thanks to Grandma and Grandpa for this lovely meal. Thanks to Jenny for all of her help，and thanks to all of you for welcoming me. When I first came here，everything was different. I felt nervous. But with all your help I feel at home now，” said Brian. As usual，the family gathering was exciting. It was a fun and lively evening with a big meal，delicious desserts， 新课讲解 lots of games and good conversation . Then everyone stood together for a family photo. Everyone enjoyed this special holiday. 新课讲解 Jenny’s family gathers at Grandma and Grandpa’s house on Thanksgiving Day. Brian is with the family, too. He felt n_____ when he first came here, but Jenny’s fami ... ...
