Classwork
61 Look at the photos 1-4. Listen and repeat the words.
Ask and answer the questions We Yes. havedo
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1 What colours is the Americar
2 Do we have parades on
Independence Day in Ukraine?
3 Are there fireworks on
Independence Day or New Year in our country?
4 Do you like barbecues? When?
Factfile "Holidays in the USA"
On public holidays, schools and offices close.
There are about ten public holidays in the United States of America (the USA). People do different things to celebrate these holidays. People also eat different food on different holidays. Some public holidays in the USA are:
Thanksgiving
* Independence Day
* Labor Day
* Martin Luther King Day.
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Hi, I'm Megan, favourite holiday is
Thanksgiving. It's on the fourth Thursday in November. On Thanksgivi ng, we say thank you for the things we've got. We have a big family meal, We eat lots of food together. We eat tu rkey, potatoes and vegetables. And we eat pumpkin pie for dessert.
Hi, everyone.
Can you help me with my school project on American holidays? What are your favourite holidays?
And tick what happens on these days
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1 Martin Luther King Day |
2 Independence Day |
3 Thanksgiving |
a family meal |
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a barbecue |
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a parade |
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fireworks |
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KEYS : what happens on these days
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1 Martin Luther King Day |
2 Independence |
3 Thanksgiving |
a family meal |
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a barbecue |
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a parade |
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fireworks |
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Put the letters in the correct order and write the food words.
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Offline task
PROJECT
A web page
In small groups, write a web page about a holiday in another English-speaking country. use the questions as headings. Answer the questions on the web page. Find photos or draw pictures for your web page.
• When is the holiday?
• What is the holiday for?
• What special things do people do?
• What special food do people eat? Present the web page to the class.
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