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课件网) Thanksgiving Day Compound dictation Listen to a brief introduction to thanksgiving and fill the blanks with the words you hear. Keys annual harvest located died from the severe cold or lack of food who showed them how to plant corn and other vegetables. Keys safe to eat appreciation consisted of a great deal of eating and game playing served 1863 original Thanksgiving Day annual a. 一年一次的 commemorate * v. 纪念 reap v. 收割, 收获 colony n. 殖民地, vegetation (总称)植物 appreciation n.感谢, 感激 feast n. 盛宴, 筵席 befriend v. 以朋友态度对待，亲近，帮助 customary a. 习俗的 reminder n. 提醒物 proclaim v. 宣布 revive v. 使复活，恢复 Thanksgiving Day annual commemorate reap colony vegetation appreciation feast befriend customary reminder proclaim revive Plymouth n. 普利茅斯(美国马萨诸塞州东南沿岸) Massachusetts n. 马萨诸塞(美国州名，旧译麻省) Pilgrim n. 1620年移居美国的英国清教徒 Questions On what day is Thanksgiving What’s the origin of Thanksgiving What difficulties did the colonists meet with the first winter when they arrived in America What did some Native American Indians do to help them What did the Pilgrims do to thank them the following autumn What was the turkey dinner specially meant for Who proclaimed the first national Thanksgiving Day Answers It is _____. Thanksgiving is a celebration that commemorates the _____ reaped by the pilgrims in _____. _____. They showed the Pilgrims _____. They also taught them which of the wild vegetation was _____. They invited the Native Americans to _____ that lasted several days and consisted of a great deal of _____. It is a reminder of _____. President _____. on the fourth Thursday in November harvest 1621 Severe cold and lack of food how to plant corn and other vegetables safe to eat a huge feast eating and game playing the four wild turkeys that were served at the Pilgrims’ first thanksgiving feast George Washington Thanksgiving is a day for giving thanks. It is also a day for family members and friends to get together and enjoy the reunion. It is celebrated by Americans on the fourth Thursday in November. Thanksgiving Day History The first Thanksgiving was celebrated in 1621. Thanksgiving was about the Pilgrims, the first settlers in America. They shared the first harvest with the Indians and gave thanks. Today the holiday is a time of family reunions, parades and watching football games on television. Traditions Turkey on Thg is usually served with a bread mixture inside. Some Americans call it stuffing; others call it dressing. Popular side dishes on Thanksgiving include cranberries, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie. Food People watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade in New York City. It takes place in Herald Square. There are many balloons, famous people, and marching bands to see in the parade. The first parade was in 1924. Thanksgiving Day Parade Football game Black Friday Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving. Many stor ... ...
