Презентація "День подяки" (Holidays/Thanksgiving)

Thanksgiving Story. What are you thankful for?+Vocabulary

Thanksgiving is a national holiday... On the fourth Thursday of November, Americans celebrate Thanksgiving day. It is a national holiday celebrated in the United States of America every year.

It is a special day... Thanksgiving day is a day for many Americans to be thankful for what they have. It is also a special day when families get together for a large meal.

The story of Thanksgiving started a long time ago... About one hundred brave men, women, and children decided to sail across the Atlantic Ocean in 1620 to settle in a "New World." They were called Pilgrims.

They traveled for 66 days... They traveled on a ship called the Mayflower. They traveled the ocean for 66 days and finally arrived in America on Plymouth Rock.

The Pilgrims did not have enough food... It was a cold winter. The Pilgrims did not have enough food. By the end of winter only 52 of them had survived.

Native Americans taught them how to grow food... When spring came, the Pilgrims had to learn to feed themselves. Native Americans taught them how to grow food. Native Americans knew how to survive and grow food on this land.

In autumn, the Pilgrims gathered a big harvest... In autumn, the Pilgrims gathered a big harvest. They had a big feast, too. The Native Americans were invited to the celebration. They were thankful for the food and their new friends. thankful for

Americans gather to have a meal and be thankful... In 1863, President Abraham Lincoln declared Thanksgiving a national holiday. Since then, Americans gather to have a meal and be thankful.

What are you thankful for?I am thankful for my family because they take great care of me.

What are you thankful for?I am thankful for my friends because they make me laugh.

What are you thankful for? I am thankful for my teachers because they teach me new things every day.

What are you thankful for?I am thankful for my food because it keeps me strong.

Vocabulary

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