Thanksgiving Day 8 класс

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1. Thanksgiving Day 8 класс
2. The American Thanksgiving began as a feast
3. In the autumn of 1621 they got
4. In following years many of the colonists
5. On Thanksgiving Day, family members gather at
6. Quiz When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the
7. 4. What year was the first Thanksgiving
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The American Thanksgiving began as a feast of thanksgiving almost four hundred years ago. In 1620, a religious community sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the New World. They

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Слайд 2The American Thanksgiving began as a feast of thanksgiving almost

four hundred years ago.
In 1620, a religious community sailed

across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the New World. They settled in what is now known as the state of Massachusetts. Their first winter in America was difficult. They arrived too late to grow a rich harvest. Moreover, half the colony died from disease. The following spring the Iroquois Indians taught them how to grow corn. Indians showed them also how to grow other crops and how to hunt and fish.

The American Thanksgiving began as a feast of thanksgiving almost four hundred years ago. In 1620, a

Слайд 3In the autumn of 1621 they got a beautiful harvest

of corn, barley, beans and pumpkins. The colonists had much

to be thankful for, so they planned a feast. Local Indian chief and ninety Indians were present. The colonists learned from Indians how to cook cranberries and dishes of corn and pumpkins.

In the autumn of 1621 they got a beautiful harvest of corn, barley, beans and pumpkins. The

Слайд 4In following years many of the colonists celebrated the harvest

with a feast of thanks. After the United States gained

independence, Congress recommended one yearly day of thanksgiving for the whole country. Later, George Washington suggested the date November 26 as Thanksgiving Day. Then, after the Civil war, Abraham Lincoln suggested the last Thursday in November to be the day of thanksgiving.

In following years many of the colonists celebrated the harvest with a feast of thanks. After the

Слайд 5On Thanksgiving Day, family members gather at the house of

an older relative, even if they live far away. All

give thanks for everything good they have. Charitable organizations offer traditional meal to the homeless. Foods, eaten at the first thanksgiving, have become traditional. The traditional thanksgiving meal consists of roast turkey stuffed with herb-flavored bread, cranberry jelly, mashed potatoes, pumpkin pie. Other dishes may vary as to region: ham, sweet potatoes, creamed corn.

On Thanksgiving Day, family members gather at the house of an older relative, even if they live

Слайд 6Quiz
When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the U.S.?
a) 4th Thursday of

October.
b) 1st Thursday of November.
c) 4th Thursday of November.
2. What

is Thanksgiving Day?
a) A harvest festival.
b) A religious celebration.
c) A worldwide holiday.
3. Which country first adopted Thanksgiving as a national holiday?
a) The U.S.
b) Canada.
c) England.