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Para3 How do people celebrate the festival? Before dinner, After dinner, people help prepare the food, lay the table and give thanks for the food they talk a lot and tell stories as well And help wash dishes. A kind of national food Turkey(火鸡) Para4 What do people do during the festival? During the festival, people What’s the meaning of thanksgiving? watch the parade, start shopping for present, watch the games on television. People give thanks for the food and the people who help them. Read the passage and complete the table. Fact about Thanksgiving Date _______________________ Meaning _____________________for their food History 1. Have celebrated since ________________from England arrived in America 2. Learnt from the Native Americans how to ____ _____and celebrated together by ______________ of the new food. celebration 1. Celebrate with _______ 2. ____________________ before dinner 3. Celebrate by watching ______________________ in New York City and ______________on television 3 the fourth Thursday in November People give thanks the first pioneers grow eating a dinner a traditional dinner Gives thanks for food the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day the football games corn Complete the passage with the correct form of the words in the box. The first _________crossed the Atlantic and arrived in America in the seventeenth century. At the beginning, they did not have enough food. The Native Americans taught them how to grow______. They soon had ________ to eat. among corn dish lay pioneer plenty 4 pioneers corn plenty Today, people living in the US remember the Native Americans and the pioneers at Thanksgiving. This festival is celebrated with a meal _____ family and friends. Everyone helps prepare the food and _____ the table. After the meal ,they help wash the______. among corn dish lay pioneer plenty 4 among lay dishes What do you think the true meaning of Thanksgiving is? Turkey? Shopping? Holiday? Having fun? To be grateful/ thankf