英语人教版八年级上册感恩节.pptVIP

Lets say how to make a turkey dinner! Unit8 SectionB Reading Thanksgiving in the United States 洛阳市东方第二中学 梁静宇 I eat a birthday cake to celebrate my birthday. 1.celebrate 庆祝 The traditional food in China is dumplings. 2. traditional 传统的，惯例的 Lantern Festival Mid-Autumn Festival Dragon Boat Festival What kind of traditional food do people eat on special holidays in China? A special day in the United States is Thanksgiving . The first travellers from England came to live in America on a ship called the“Mayflower”about 400 years ago. These travellers had a long ,hard winter.There were no food or houses. Many of them were sick ,and half of them died . The story about Thanksgiving Mayflower The local(当地的）Indians helped them . They showed them how to hunt and fish. They showed them how to grow corn and pumpkins. They helped them build houses . In the next autumn,the English travellers gave thanks for life and food and the Native Americans(美洲印第安人）help. This is the first Thanksgiving. Later,it is becoming a national festival.Its a time to give thanks for food in the autumn. At this time,people also remember the first travellers from England who came to live in America about 400 years ago. Most Americans celebrate Thanksgiving by having a big meal at home with their family . turkey pumkin pie Two main dishes Activities:Macys Thanksgiving Day Parade(游行） Watch the football games 1. Where do people celebrate Thanksgiving? 2. When do people celebrate it? Read the first article and answer the following questions in 2c. In the United States. It is always on the fourth Thursday in November. First Reading 3. Why do people celebrate it? People celebrate it to give thanks for food in the autumn and also remember the first travelers from England who came to live in America about 400 years ago. 4. How do people celebrate it now? 5. What is the main dish of the Thanksgiving meal? By having a big meal at home with their family. Tu