Thanksgiving

• Engels
• Middelbare school
• havo, vwo
• Leerjaar 1

Thanksgiving 28 November '24

Programme

Part 1:  Thanksgiving

Part 2: Discuss about Thanksgiving

Part 3: Watch an episode of Friends about Thanksgiving

What do you know about
Thanksgiving?

But where does Thanksgiving come from?

01:16

What is the name of the boat the pilgrims arrived with?

1. the Mayflower
2. the Black Pearl
3. the Settlement
4. the Plymouth Rock

02:50

The first Thanksgiving Day celebration is thought to have taken place in ... ?

1. 1620
2. 1621
3. 1789
4. 1720

02:50

How did Thanksgiving come to life?

Add the correct words to the pictures. Choose from the following words: 

Plymouth monument - 
Native American -  Pilgrims - 
The Mayflower - Plymouth Rock - big dinner -  cold and snowy winter 

Vocabulary Exercise

Put the correct words under the pictures!

Plymouth Rock

The Mayflower

Pilgrims

cold and snowy winter

Native American

big dinner

Plymouth monument

Class discussion

In the next slides there will be questions and statements

Fill in YES or NO

Americans should stop eating turkeys and replace it with something vegetarian/vegan

YES

NO

In the U.S., an estimated 46 million turkeys are killed each year for Thanksgiving alone. 

Holidays like Thanksgiving should be less about food

YES

NO

Americans should stop celebrating Thanksgiving

YES

NO

What are you thankful for?

Thanksgiving

What do Black Friday and Cyber Monday have to do with Thanksgiving?

What is black Friday?

What does the term black stand for in Black Friday?

Waarom zijn de ouders van Ross en Monica boos op Chandler?

Phoebe is opeens erg geinteresseerd in Jack (de vader van Monica en Ross). Waarom is dit?

Wat is er mis met de 'trifle' van Rachel?

Wat is de reden dat Ross en Joey snel weg willen?