Thanksgiving day презентация

Cranberry

Corns, potatoes, beans

Turkey

mashed potatoes

Pumpkin pie

Parade in honour of Thanksgiving Day

Feast
harvest

Pilgrims Indians

Mushy peas

Fourth Thursday
Every fourth Thursday of November American people celebrate this holiday.

Thanksgiving Day
Thanksgiving Day is one of the most favorite holidays in the United States.

Big family dinner
People usually
stay at home
and have a big
family dinner.

This day
This day has a very important meaning in the history of America.

First Thanksgiving day
The first Thanksgiving day was celebrated by pilgrims in autumn of 1621.
They sailed from Europe on “Mayflower” ship and tried to find the New World.

First winter
First winter was especially difficult and many people couldn’t survive without fresh food.

Pilgrims and Indians

In autumn
In the autumn of 1621 they had a huge harvest.
To celebrate it pilgrims decided to have a Thanksgiving feast.
It meant that they were very thankful for their food.

Celebrating of the first Thanksgiving Day

1. The Pilgrims sailed to America from
3. The Pilgrims landed in Massachusetts in
4.There were people living in America before the Pilgrims’ arrival. These people were
a) Spain.
b) England.
c) Italy.
2. The name of their ship was
a) the Sunrise.
b) the Mayflower.
c) the Blue Bird.
a) September.
b) November.
c) December.
a) Native French.
b) Native Americans.
c) Native Canadians.

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In 1620, a group of people 1) __________ from England to America. There 2) __________ one hundred people on the ship. They 3) _______ at a place on the north-east coast of America. They 4) _______ little food. Many of them 5) ________.
However, the Native Americans who 6) ______ there decided to help them. They 7) _______ the newcomers how to grow corn and other plants to eat. The newcomers 8) _______ hard and their crops 9) _________. To thank the Native Americans, the newcomers 10) _________ them to a special dinner to celebrate their friendship.
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were
landed
had
died
lived
taught
worked
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invited

The first Thanksgiving dinner 11) _______ for three days.
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lasted

5. The first Thanksgiving Day was celebrated in
c) 1622
a) 1621
b) 1620

During this holiday
During this holiday the tables were full of fresh food: corn, beans, turkey, cranberry sauce, pumpkin pies.