大学英语3.Unit5.pptVIP

Thanksgiving Day The Story of Thanksgiving 1.Time 2.Origin 3.Food 4.Activiti American：the fourth Thursday in November Canada: the second Monday in October In 1620， the settlers， or Pilgrims， they sailed to America on the May flower， seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship. After a tempestuous two-month voyage they landed at in icy November， what is now Plymouth， Massachusetts. 1620年，一批在英国受到宗教压迫的102名清教徒为追求宗教和政治自由，乘坐“五月花”号船横渡大西洋，他们在海上颠簸了两个月之后，终于在酷寒的十一月里，在现在的马莎塞州的普里茅斯登陆。 During their first winter， over half of the settlers died of starvation or epidemics. Those who survived