Thanksgiving Day in America

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1. Thanksgiving Day in America
2. There is one day a year when
3. History The pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving
4. The following spring the Indians taught the
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6. Americans still celebrate Thanksgiving Day in the
7. Thanksgiving Day SymbolsPumpkins are a Thanksgiving favorite for about 400 years.
8. Turkey is an inseparable part of Thanksgiving celebration.
9. Cranberry sauce is turkey's favorite thanksgiving feast partner
10. Corn were a part of first thanks giving feast & are popular till date
11. Cornucopia is a horn-shaped basket filled with fruits & goodies
12. Beans are regarded as the third of the Indian Three Sisters
13. The famous First thanksgiving feast was a
14. 'Thanksgiving Parade' is an important tradition. It
15. Important features of the parade are moving
16. Уходящий с поста президент США Джордж Буш
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18. Thanksgiving Day CustomsCustom of prayingFor centuries, 'Thanksgiving
19. Custom of Family DinnerRelatives drive down to
20. Custom of Decoration Thanksgiving is a time
21. Custom of sending messages
22. Thanksgiving Day GiftsThanksgiving Flower Gift Thanksgiving Gift
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There is one day a year when all Americans stay home with their families and eat a big dinner. This is Thanksgiving Day.

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Слайд 1Thanksgiving Day in America

Слайд 2There is one day a year when all Americans stay

home with their families and eat a big dinner. This

is Thanksgiving Day.

There is one day a year when all Americans stay home with their families and eat a

Слайд 3History
The pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving Day in the

fall of 1621. The pilgrims sailed to America on board

the "Mayflower" ship for religious freedom. They were among the first European settlers in America.

History The pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving Day in the fall of 1621. The pilgrims sailed to

Слайд 4The following spring the Indians taught the pilgrims how to

hunt, fish, plant and survive in America. The crops did

well and in the fall of 1621 pilgrims had a great harvest.
They were thankful and decided to celebrate with a Thanksgiving feast.

The following spring the Indians taught the pilgrims how to hunt, fish, plant and survive in America.

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Слайд 6Americans still celebrate Thanksgiving Day in the fall. It is

celebrated on the 4th Thursday in November.

Слайд 7Thanksgiving Day Symbols

Pumpkins are a Thanksgiving favorite for about 400

years.

Слайд 8Turkey is an inseparable part of Thanksgiving celebration.

Слайд 9Cranberry sauce is turkey's favorite thanksgiving feast partner

Слайд 10Corn were a part of first thanks giving feast &

are popular till date

Слайд 11Cornucopia is a horn-shaped basket filled with fruits & goodies

Слайд 12Beans are regarded as the third of the Indian Three

Sisters

Слайд 13The famous First thanksgiving feast was a gesture to thank

God to help them survive the bitter winter.
George Washington

proclaimed a National Day of Thanksgiving in 1789. The idea attracted mixed reaction. In 1863, President Lincoln proclaimed the last Thursday in November as a national day of Thanksgiving.

The famous First thanksgiving feast was a gesture to thank God to help them survive the bitter

Слайд 14'Thanksgiving Parade' is an important tradition. It was first held

in the year 1924 in Detroit down to Woodward Avenue.

'Thanksgiving Parade' is an important tradition. It was first held in the year 1924 in Detroit down

Слайд 15Important features of the parade are moving stands with specific

themes, scenes from Broadway plays, large balloons of cartoon characters

and TV personalities, and high school marching bands.

Important features of the parade are moving stands with specific themes, scenes from Broadway plays, large balloons

Слайд 16Уходящий с поста президент США Джордж Буш (George W. Bush)

в последний раз "помиловал" индейку.
По традиции, главы Белого дома

каждый год даруют "помилование" избранной индейке, избавив ее от участи быть съеденной на ужине.

Уходящий с поста президент США Джордж Буш (George W. Bush) в последний раз

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Слайд 18Thanksgiving Day Customs
Custom of praying
For centuries, 'Thanksgiving Day' is associated

with communal prayers in church and in homes

It is

also a day to show gratitude to your friends and relatives for all the good deeds

Thanksgiving Day CustomsCustom of prayingFor centuries, 'Thanksgiving Day' is associated with communal prayers in church and in

Слайд 19Custom of Family Dinner
Relatives drive down to be with their

family. Feasts are usually held at home. It is a

time to enjoy their favorite 'Roasted Turkey' with the family

Custom of Family DinnerRelatives drive down to be with their family. Feasts are usually held at home.

Слайд 20Custom of Decoration
Thanksgiving is a time to decorate homes with

wreaths, fresh and dried flowers. They light lamps to brighten

the environment. Tables are adorned with best china and antique silver cutlery to mark the occasion.

Custom of Decoration Thanksgiving is a time to decorate homes with wreaths, fresh and dried flowers. They

Слайд 21 Custom of sending messages
Thanksgiving is a day

when people send loving messages and warm wishes to their

relatives, colleagues at work place, superiors and subordinates, near and dear ones. It is a day of conveying their feelings through Thanksgiving cards