THANKSGIVING DAY
Thanksgiving is a national holiday in the USA and Canada.
Americans celebrate it on the fourth Thursday in November .
VOCABULARY
Pilgrims |ˈpɪlɡrɪmz| - первые поселенцы, колонисты
pray |preɪ| - молиться
grow |ɡrəʊ| - выращивать
sick |sɪk| - больной
Native Americans |ˈneɪtɪv əˈmerɪk(ə)nz| - коренные жители Америки
harvest |ˈhɑːvɪst| - урожай
variety |vəˈraɪəti| - разнообразие, множество
exchange gifts |ɪksˈtʃeɪndʒ ɡɪfts|- обмениваться подарками
THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING
A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in England.
In 1620 the Pilgrims left for America. Their ship was the Mayflower.
The trip took 66 days. The weather was rainy and cold. The Pilgrims landed in November.
THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING
Native Americans lived in forests near Plymouth. They came and helped the Pilgrims.
The Pilgrims worked hard. They planted seeds to grow food. They built houses and a church.
THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING DAY
By November 1621 the Pilgrims had a lot of food. They were very happy and decided to have a Thanksgiving party. They invited the Native Americans.
THE HISTORY OF THANKSGIVING DAY
Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the harvest.
Thanksgiving Day is a time for many people to give thanks for what they have.
THANKSGIVING DECORATIONS
THANKSGIVING CARDS
THANKSGIVING DINNER
FAMILIES COME TOGETHER THIS DAY
Now Americans celebrate this holiday with big dinners.
It is a time to remember all the good things in life and to be thankful.
THANKSGIVING FOOTBALL
Football is the most popular game on this day. After dinner people relax , talk and watch a football game on TV.
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
- Where did the Pilgrims first live?
A. Holland B. England C. America
2. What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
A. Niña B. Pinta C. Mayflower
3. Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
A. to become farmers B. to have freedom of religion
C. to meet Native Americans
4. What town in America did the Pilgrims start?
A. Plymouth B. Boston C. Massachusetts
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
- Where did the Pilgrims first live?
A. Holland B. England C. America
2. What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
A. Niña B. Pinta C. Mayflower
3. Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
A. to become farmers B. to have freedom of religion
C. to meet Native Americans
4. What town in America did the Pilgrims start?
A. Plymouth B. Boston C. Massachusetts
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
- Where did the Pilgrims first live?
A. Holland B. England C. America
2. What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
A. Niña B. Pinta C. Mayflower
3. Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
A. to become farmers B. to have freedom of religion
C. to meet Native Americans
4. What town in America did the Pilgrims start?
A. Plymouth B. Boston C. Massachusetts
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
- Where did the Pilgrims first live?
A. Holland B. England C. America
2. What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
A. Niña B. Pinta C. Mayflower
3. Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
A. to become farmers B. to have freedom of religion
C. to meet Native Americans
4. What town in America did the Pilgrims start?
A. Plymouth B. Boston C. Massachusetts
CHOOSE THE CORRECT ANSWER
- Where did the Pilgrims first live?
A. Holland B. England C. America
2. What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship?
A. Niña B. Pinta C. Mayflower
3. Why did the Pilgrims come to America?
A. to become farmers B. to have freedom of religion
C. to meet Native Americans
4. What town in America did the Pilgrims start?
A . Plymouth B. Boston C. Massachusetts
Make up true sentences:
I was hungry, so I ate some soup.
1. The Pilgrims didn’t want to pray a) many Pilgrims died .
in the Church of England, so…
2. The Pilgrims had little food b) they had a Thanksgiving party to
for their first winter, so… thank God and the Native Americans.
3. The Pilgrims had a lot of c) all American families celebrate it
food for their second winter, so… and cook special dishes.
4. Thanksgiving is a big festival, so… d) they went to America.
Make up true sentences:
I was hungry, so I ate some soup.
1. The Pilgrims didn’t want to pray a) many Pilgrims died .
in the Church of England, so…
2. The Pilgrims had little food b) they had a Thanksgiving party to
for their first winter, so… thank God and the Native Americans.
3. The Pilgrims had a lot of c) all American families celebrate it
food for their second winter, so… and cook special dishes.
4. Thanksgiving is a big festival, so… d) they went to America.
Make up true sentences:
I was hungry, so I ate some soup.
1. The Pilgrims didn’t want to pray a) many Pilgrims died .
in the Church of England, so…
2. The Pilgrims had little food b) they had a Thanksgiving party to
for their first winter, so… thank God and the Native Americans.
3. The Pilgrims had a lot of c) all American families celebrate it
food for their second winter, so… and cook special dishes.
4. Thanksgiving is a big festival, so… d) they went to America.
Make up true sentences:
I was hungry, so I ate some soup.
1. The Pilgrims didn’t want to pray a) many Pilgrims died .
in the Church of England, so…
2. The Pilgrims had little food b) they had a Thanksgiving party to
for their first winter, so… thank God and the Native Americans.
3. The Pilgrims had a lot of c) all American families celebrate it
food for their second winter, so… and cook special dishes.
4. Thanksgiving is a big festival, so… d) they went to America.
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. ___
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. ___
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. ___
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. ___
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. ___
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. _ F __
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. ___
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. ___
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. ___
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. ___
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. _ F __
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. _ F __
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. ___
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. ___
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. ___
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. _ F __
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. _ F __
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. _ T __
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. ___
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. ___
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. _ F __
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. _ F __
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. _ T __
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. _ F __
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. ___
MARK THE SENTENCES AS
TRUE OR FALSE
- A long time ago, the Pilgrims lived in Russia. _ F __
- The Pilgrims landed in November. The weather was hot and sunny. _ F __
- Native Americans came and helped the Pilgrims. _ T __
- Today Thanksgiving is a big festival in the USA and Canada to celebrate the beginning of the school year. _ F __
- Turkey, yams (sweet potatoes), cranberry sauce and a sweet pumpkin pie are special dishes. _ T __
TO SUM UP
- I know… (about Thanksgiving)
- Now I can… (talk about celebrations)
- It was interesting to… (read about the Pilgrims)
- It was difficult to… (learn new words)
МБУ ДО ЦДОД Октябрьского района города Ростова-на-Дону
Педагоги дополнительного образования
Подчалимова Ю.В., Воротынцева О.В.
25.11.2021 года