Thanksgiving

• Engels
• MBO
• Studiejaar 2

Write down 3 difficult words.

What is the moral(lesson of the story) about lying?

1. When you lie , it makes work easier. So keep lying.
2. When you lie it makes your work more difficult. So keep lying.
3. When you lie a lot , it pays off and people will like it.So don't lie.
4. When you lie a lot people stop believing you. So don't lie.

Easy?

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Welcome back to English class!

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• Reading
• Thanksgiving - culture and listening
• writing
  
• Workbook

Where is Thanksgiving celebrated?

1. The netherlands
2. USA
3. England
4. Australia

Licentie

1 Developing yourself by reading - B2

Drag the words to the right box

Thanksgiving

Black Friday

Neither

Turkey

Gifts

Santa

Sales

America

Dinner

Shopping

Religion

Mall

Crowd

Buying

Advertisement

Corn

Settlers

Family

Native Americans

tradition

Thursday

Feast

Gratitude

Pardon

Light-Hearted

Secular(not religious)

Settlers

1. New ...... from Europe brought religious traditions with to North America

2. Even though the first thanksgiving celebrations were days of prayer, the modern holiday is largely .....

Feast

Gratitude

Pardon

Light-Hearted

Secular

Settlers

3. A Roast Turkey is the centrepiece of the big Thanksgiving ......

4. Modern Thanksgiving is a ........., fun holiday full of activities like football and parades

Feast

Gratitude

Pardon

Light-Hearted

Secular

Settlers

The American President saves some turkey from being feasted on by issuing a Presidential .......

More than just food and fun, Thanksgiving is about ...... and reflecting on a succesful year. 

What other US holidays do you know?

Thanksgiving

Halloween

St. Patrick's day

Homecoming

Super bowl

The 4th of July

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

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

Thanksgiving Day became a(n) _______________ holiday in the 19th century.

1. special
2. mandatory
3. annual
4. family

This traditional pie is made of ______

1. Cranberry
2. Corn
3. Bean
4. Pumpkin

When is Thanksgiving celebrated?

1. First Thursday of November.
2. Fourth Thursday of November.
3. First Tuesday of November.
4. Fourth Tuesday of November.

__________ potatoes is also served at Thanksgiving.

1. Flattened
2. Squashed
3. Crushed
4. Mashed

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In 1924 Macy's department store started their ..................

1. Thanksgiving sale
2. Thanksgiving parade
3. Thanksgiving feast
4. Thanksgiving harvest

A _____ is a small berry, typically made into a sauce for Thanksgiving.

1. blueberry
2. raspberry
3. cranberry
4. strawberry

A more current Thanksgiving tradition is that the US president pardons a ...

1. Chicken
2. Pigeon
3. Turkey
4. Duck

The most traditional food of Thanksgiving is

1. rabbit
2. pizza
3. glaced ham
4. turkey

Many people eat turkey ____ Thanksgiving.

1. on
2. at
3. in

Celebrations

What other holidays do you know?

What do you celebrate?

What other holidays do you know?
Which do you celebrate?

When did Black Friday become a thing?

1. The 1760s
2. The 1880s
3. The 1960s
4. Last year

What do we 'celebrate'
on Black Friday?

1. Families going home after Thanksgiving.
2. The 1929 Wall Street crash.
3. The end of Fall.
4. The start of Christmas season.

What does 'Black' in Black Friday signify?

1. The color of clothing you wear on Thanksgiving.
2. Sadness and despair.
3. Companies making profits again.

Where did Black Friday first start?

1. It started in the United Kingdom, then Americans started doing it as well.
2. It started in the United Kingdom and United States of America at the same time.
3. It started in America, then the rest of the world started doing it as well.
4. It is not clear where Black Friday started.

Writing assignment

I am thankful for.....

Explain why. 

What are you thankful for? And why?

Finish what you are grateful for and the presentation.

In workbook

Continue where you left.

I will go around to see which book you work in

 and where you are

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