1. Autumn To families, autumn means reunion.
Autumn is coming back to school and seeing all my friends.
We love autumn.
To farmers, autumn means harvest.
To our motherland, autumn means her birthday.
To families, autumn means reunion.

2. Mid-Autumn Day
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3. One of the most attractive dishes is roast turkey and pumpkin pie!
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4. We can have a family gathering. We enjoy a big meal together.
We eat moon cakes as disserts.
We have a conversation together.
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6. Thanksgiving Day is a traditional American fesitval, which started in In the U.S. the fourth Thurday of the November each year is the Thanksgiving Day!

7. In 1620, a boat filled with more than one hundred people sailed across the Atlantic Ocean to settle in the New World（新大陆）. Their first winter in the New World was difficult. The following spring the Indians taught them how to grow corns and other crops, and how to hunt and fish. In the autumn of 1621, the people had a harvest. So a party was planned to show thanks. They invited the local Indians. In following years, many of the original colonists celebrated the autumn harvest with a feast of thanks.

8. Canada celebrate Thanksgiving a month earlier because autumn season starts early in Canada than in America.
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10. Family reunion and feasting (宴会)
Family feast is an important tradition during Thanksgiving. It is a time for relatives who live in different places to get together and celebrate. The entire family sits at the table during dinner and offer prayer to the God for his grace.

11. In addition, people at the table can also eat apples, orange, chestnut (栗子), walnuts (核桃) , and grape, as well as meat pie, and so on.

12. Parade

13. Watch the afternoon football game.

14. Where did Jenny go on Thanksgiving Day?
How did they greet each other?
What was grandmother doing then?
She went to her grandparents’ house.
They said “Happy Thanksgiving” and gave each other a big hug.
She was cooking the turkey for the Thanksgiving dinner.

15. The family gathering was ________
The family gathering was ________. At dinner, Brain gave thanks to many people. He thanked grandparents for the _____. He gave thanks to Jenny for ______. It is a fun and lively evening with a big meal, __________ desserts, lots of games and good ___________. At the end, they take a family photo.
exciting
meal
help
delicious
conversation

16. dessert gathering give … a big hug give thanks to … for…
Tom jumped out of the back seat, and _____ his mother __________.
He invited Mr. White to speak at the __________.
She had homemade ice cream for __________.
I want to _______________ everybody who really makes me feel grateful _____ his help.
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a big hug
gathering
dessert
give thanks to
for

17. Say thanks to your family!
Say thanks to your teachers!
Say thanks to your friends!
Say thanks to the strangers!
Say thanks to everyone!
and……

18. Oh this Thanks giving Day, I wish to say thank you for loving me and caring for me.

19. give

20. A kiss
A hug
A helping hand
As we grow,
we can show our love, too.

21. We show our love
every moment
of every day.

24. HAPPY
THANKSGIVING DAY!