1. Thanksgiving Day

3. The 2nd task
Fall a season which comes after summer before winter a
Feast a large amount of a food for a lot of people m - - -
Pilgrim someone who visits a place because it is important to them t
Crop plants grown for food, usually on a farm h
To survive to continue to exist (in difficult situation) to be a

4. Fall autumn Feast meal Pilgrim traveller Crop harvest
Check yourself
Fall autumn
Feast meal
Pilgrim traveller
Crop harvest
To survive to be alive

5. The 3d task
Check yourself
pampkin
turkey
cranberry

6. This is Thanksgiving Day!
There is one day a year when all Americans stay home with their families and give thanks. It is the time of turkey and pumpkin pie. A time for Indian corn, holiday parades and giant balloons.
This is Thanksgiving Day!

7. The History of the Holiday
The story started in 1620.
A group of people
(the Pilgrims as they were called) left Plymouth, a small town in England.
They sailed to America to be free
to practise their religion.
And they wanted a new better life in
“The New World”.

8. Their ship was called “the Mayflower”.
It took them about two months to cross the Atlantic Ocean.
On the 9th November they landed
at Plymouth Rock
(now it is the state
of Massachusetts).
The trip was very difficult. Some people didn’t live to see
the American land.

9. There were people living in America
before the Pilgrims arrived.
These people were
the Native American Indians.

10. They hunted, fished and farmed to survive.
There were many groups, or tribes,
and each had its own customs and beliefs.

11. The Pilgrims’ first winter in America was very hard
The Pilgrims’ first winter in America was very hard. Many travellers died.
The Indians helped the Pilgrims.
They taught them how to hunt, fish, plant,
and survive in America

12. The crops did well, and in the fall of 1621
The Pilgrims had a great harvest.
They were thankful
and decided
to celebrate with
a Thanksgiving feast.

13. The Pilgrims invited their Indian friends
to share this feast.
They prepared a dinner of turkey, corn,
and pumpkins.

14. The Pilgrims built the town Plymouth.
And they thanked God for their new home in America.
Americans still celebrate Thanksgiving Day
in autumn.
It is celebrated
on the fourth Thursday in November.

15. Thanksgiving Day Traditions
Family feast is an important tradition during Thanksgiving. The family sits at the table during dinner and gives thanks to God. It is also a time for relatives living in different places to come together and celebrate.

16. The traditional food on dinner table during the feast is turkey, Pumpkin pie, Cranberry sauce, and Corns. These dishes are cooked everywhere on this day.
Traditional Food

17. Thanksgiving Parades
Thanksgiving Parade is an important tradition. Important features of the parade are moving figures of this festival, from Broadway plays and cartoons, large balloons, and marching bands.

18. on Thursday 26 th November.
Dear friends,
I am glad to invite you
to a family party
on Thursday 26 th November.
Please let me know
if you go or not.
Your friend.

19. Cranberry sauce 1. Wash the cranberries.
2. Put the cranberries in a saucepan with water.
3. Put them on to boil.
4. Cover the pan.
5. Remove the mixture from the heat.
6. Add sugar and salt.
7. Mix thoroughly.
8. Chill.

20. "Who does not thank for little
will not thank for much."
Estonian proverb

21. Happy Thanksgiving Day!