Thanksgiving & Black Friday!

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QUIZ

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

Lesson goals:
  • Learn about Thanksgiving Day and Black Friday
  • Learn something about American culture

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

Quiz rules:
  • Work in teams of 2 or 3 players
  • Write down your names at the top of the paper
  • Answer the questions on your paper
  • When the quiz is finished one of the team members hands in the paper with the teacher, so that the teacher can mark the quiz!

                                   But first....

Slide 3 - Tekstslide

What do you know about Thanksgiving?

Slide 4 - Open vraag

Slide 5 - Video

1. When is Thanksgiving celebrated in America?
A
first Thursday of November
B
fourth Thursday of November
C
first Tuesday of November
D
fourth Tuesday of November

Slide 6 - Quizvraag

2. The most traditional food of Thanksgiving is:
A
rabbit
B
pizza
C
glaced ham
D
turkey

Slide 7 - Quizvraag

3. ____ pie is typical of Thanksgiving
A
Cranberry
B
Corn
C
Bean
D
Pumpkin

Slide 8 - Quizvraag

4. _____ potatoes is also served at Thanksgiving.
A
Flattened
B
Squashed
C
Crushed
D
Mashed

Slide 9 - Quizvraag

5. A _____ is a small berry, typically made into a sauce for Thanksgiving.
A
blueberry
B
raspberry
C
cranberry
D
strawberry

Slide 10 - Quizvraag



6. Congress made Thanksgiving Day a ______________ holiday in 1941.
A
special
B
mandatory
C
legal
D
family

Slide 11 - Quizvraag



7. The first Thanksgiving Day celebration is thought to have taken place in
A
1620
B
1621
C
1789
D
1720

Slide 12 - Quizvraag

8. In which city does the Macy's Thanksgiving parade take place?
A
New Orleans
B
New Jersey
C
New York
D
New Hampshire

Slide 13 - Quizvraag

9. In what year was the first Macy's Thanksgiving parade organized?
A
1923
B
1924
C
1823
D
1824

Slide 14 - Quizvraag

10. On which day is Black Friday this year?
A
24th of November
B
23rd of November
C
25th of November
D
1st of December

Slide 15 - Quizvraag

11.Black Friday is called this way because:

A
after this day many people have little money left, which is called: “being in the black”.
B
all the shopping people create crowded streets, looking as if the streets were black.
C
shops lose a lot of money on this day because they are selling things so cheaply.
D
a lot of shops start to make profits during this day.

Slide 16 - Quizvraag

Answers:
  1. B: the fourth Thursday of November.
  2. D: turkey
  3. D: pumpkin
  4. D: mashed
  5. C: cranberry
  6. C: mandatory
7. B: 1621
8. C: New York
9. B: 1924
10. A: 24th of November
11. D: a lot of shops start to make profits during this day.

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

Black Friday
  • Black Friday is an informal name for the Friday following Thanksgiving Day in the United States, which is celebrated on the fourth Thursday of November. 
  • The day after Thanksgiving has been regarded as the beginning of America's Christmas shopping season .

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Black Friday
  • Black Friday has routinely been the busiest shopping day of the year    in the United States.
  • Retailers write Black instead of red numbers.                                             Hence the name Black Friday!

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Slide 20 - Video

Slide 21 - Tekstslide