Презентация на тему по английскому языку Thanksgiving Day.

the corn and the wheat that is reaped
For the

labour well done, and the barns that are heaped
For the sun and the dew and the sweat honeycomb
For the rose and the song and the harvest brought home

the wealth in our land
For the cunning and strength

of the workingman’s hand
For the good that our artist and poets have taught
For the friendship that hope and affection have brought

are blest
For the season of plenty and well- deserved

rest
For our country extending from sea to sea
The land that is known as the “ Land of the Free”

favorite holidays in the United States.

have a big family dinner.

by pilgrims in autumn of 1621. They were European

travelers who sailed on “Mayflower” ship and tried to find the New World.

quite difficult. There was nothing to eat and nowhere

to live.

people couldn’t survive without fresh food.

to survive in America. They now could hunt, fish

and grow plants

a wonderful harvest. To celebrate this occasion pilgrims decided

to have a Thanksgiving feast. It meant that they were very thankful for their food.

full of fresh food: corn, beans, turkey, venison, pumpkin.

pie.

that brought the first European settles in America?
What did

it happen?
Why was it hard for them to survive the first winter?
Why is the holiday called Thanksgiving?
Why is corn a symbol of Thanksgiving?
What other symbols of Thanksgiving do you know?
What do Americans do on the day?