初中英语人教版八年级上册Worksheet of Thanksgiving.docVIP

Worksheet Unit 8 Thanksgiving = 1 \* ROMAN I. Listen and fill in blanks Listen to the second paragraph carefully and fill in the blanks. First, bread pieces, onions, salt and pepper. Next, the turkey the bread mix. Then, the turkey a hot oven and for a few hours. After that, it on a plate and it with gravy. Finally, it pieces and eat with vegetables, like carrots potatoes. = 2 \* ROMAN II. Read the first paragraph and answer the following questions. 1. Where do people celebrate Thanksgiving? 2. When do people celebrate it? 3. Why do people celebrate it? 4. How do people celebrate it now? 5. What is the main dish of the Thanksgiving meal? = 3 \* ROMAN III. Watch a video and fill in the chart about Thanksgiving. Festivals Date Reasons Activities Food Thanksgiving Video script: Thanksgiving has become one of the busiest travel periods of the year, because it is a 4 to 5-day vacation for many schools and some businesses. It has also become the beginning of the Christmas buying season. Many people today observe the holiday by watching professional football games, Thanksgiving TV programs and the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade held in New York City. Thanksgiving is a time when families gather and enjoy time together. Many families give thanks to God for His goodness and faithfulness to them. Regardless of one’s religious beliefs, most families will share a large meal together of turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes with gravy, sweet potatoes, cranberry sauce, sweet corn and pumpkin pie. Afterwards, family members may share what they are thankful from that year. Eg: 1. A special day in America is Thanksgiving. 2. It is always on the fourth Thursday in November. 3. It is a time to remember the first travelers and give thanks for food and people. 4. People usually celebrate it by having dinner with their families, watching foo