高中英语感恩节知识课件(12张）
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What festival is it？
What is on Joey's head
Except turkey, can you list any other food that people eat on this day
Turkey
FOOD
mashed potatoes
sausage
apple pie
corn
pumpkin pie
Objectives
Students will be able to explain what Thanksgiving is.
Students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of Thanksgiving and its history by taking some short quizs.
Students will be able to grasp some skills of different types of questions .
What is Thanksgiving？
Thanksgiving is a national holiday widely celebrated in North America. In the US, many are taught at school that the First Thanksgiving Dinner was held in 1621 Massachusetts.
感恩节是北美洲一个被广泛庆祝的公众假日。在美国学校里，
大家会学到第一个感恩晚宴是1621年在美国马萨诸塞州举办的。
widely adv 普遍地；广泛地 (wide + -ly)
celebrate v 庆祝；庆贺
In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World from
England; they were faced with harsh weather and difficult living conditions.
1620年的秋季，英格兰的朝圣者来到了新大陆。当时气候和生活条件极其恶劣。
be faced with 面临着
harsh adj 恶劣的
living conditions 生活条件
Luckily, they received huge help from the native Americans and were able to have a good harvest the following year. So the Pilgrims put on a feast for everyone to celebrate the harvest.
幸运的是他们得到了土著美国人的巨大的帮助，终于渡过难关，在第二年创下丰收。所以朝圣者们举办了盛大的宴会庆祝丰收，感谢所有人做出的努力。
luckily adv [句子副词]幸运地
huge adj 巨大的 good harvest 丰收
put on [熟词生义] 举办
feast n 宴会；盛宴
Now in the US, it is a time for family reunion, signaling the start of the festive season before Christmas.
现在感恩节在美国是家人团聚的时刻，同时也预示着圣诞季节的来临。
it is a time for ... 是……的时刻
family reunion 家人团聚
signal v 预示；表明
festive adj 圣诞节的
festive season 圣诞节节期
(= Christmas and New Year)
When is Thanksgiving
In the States, Thanksgiving is usually the fourth Thursday in November. And in many states, the Friday after Thanksgiving Thursday is also a holiday. This is called Black Friday.
在美国感恩节是每年十一月的第四个星期四。在美国很多州，感恩节后的星期五也是一个公众假日，这一天有一个特殊的名字，就是“黑色星期五”。
the States [非正式用语] 美国
Many people choose to have a long weekend break,
spend time with their family or shop for Christmas presents on Black Friday. Many stores offer special discounts.
很多人会利用这个长周末探望家人或者趁“黑色星期五”这天采购圣诞节的礼物。很多商店在“黑色星期五”这天都会有各种促销或打折活动。
break n 短暂的假期；休假
discount n 减价；折扣
Watch and guess
What festival is it？
What is on Joey's head
Except turkey, can you list any other food that people eat on this day
Turkey
FOOD
mashed potatoes
sausage
apple pie
corn
pumpkin pie
Objectives
Students will be able to explain what Thanksgiving is.
Students will be able to demonstrate their understanding of Thanksgiving and its history by taking some short quizs.
Students will be able to grasp some skills of different types of questions .
What is Thanksgiving？
Thanksgiving is a national holiday widely celebrated in North America. In the US, many are taught at school that the First Thanksgiving Dinner was held in 1621 Massachusetts.
感恩节是北美洲一个被广泛庆祝的公众假日。在美国学校里，
大家会学到第一个感恩晚宴是1621年在美国马萨诸塞州举办的。
widely adv 普遍地；广泛地 (wide + -ly)
celebrate v 庆祝；庆贺
In 1620, the Pilgrims arrived in the New World from
England; they were faced with harsh weather and difficult living conditions.
1620年的秋季，英格兰的朝圣者来到了新大陆。当时气候和生活条件极其恶劣。
be faced with 面临着
harsh adj 恶劣的
living conditions 生活条件
Luckily, they received huge help from the native Americans and were able to have a good harvest the following year. So the Pilgrims put on a feast for everyone to celebrate the harvest.
幸运的是他们得到了土著美国人的巨大的帮助，终于渡过难关，在第二年创下丰收。所以朝圣者们举办了盛大的宴会庆祝丰收，感谢所有人做出的努力。
luckily adv [句子副词]幸运地
huge adj 巨大的 good harvest 丰收
put on [熟词生义] 举办
feast n 宴会；盛宴
Now in the US, it is a time for family reunion, signaling the start of the festive season before Christmas.
现在感恩节在美国是家人团聚的时刻，同时也预示着圣诞季节的来临。
it is a time for ... 是……的时刻
family reunion 家人团聚
signal v 预示；表明
festive adj 圣诞节的
festive season 圣诞节节期
(= Christmas and New Year)
When is Thanksgiving
In the States, Thanksgiving is usually the fourth Thursday in November. And in many states, the Friday after Thanksgiving Thursday is also a holiday. This is called Black Friday.
在美国感恩节是每年十一月的第四个星期四。在美国很多州，感恩节后的星期五也是一个公众假日，这一天有一个特殊的名字，就是“黑色星期五”。
the States [非正式用语] 美国
Many people choose to have a long weekend break,
spend time with their family or shop for Christmas presents on Black Friday. Many stores offer special discounts.
很多人会利用这个长周末探望家人或者趁“黑色星期五”这天采购圣诞节的礼物。很多商店在“黑色星期五”这天都会有各种促销或打折活动。
break n 短暂的假期；休假
discount n 减价；折扣