Презентация для праздника "Thanksgiving Day"
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Dear friends and guests! Welcome to our holiday party, which is devoted to the greatest American date. That is Thanksgiving Day! Работа выполнена учителем английского языка МОУ Воздвиженская СШ Собенниковой О.М.

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I am a Turkey. I am a traditional American bird. Roast Turkey is the main dish on many American holidays. Americans like Roast Turkey very much.

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In 1620 more than one hundred Englishmen left their country forever and went to America on board the ship “Mayflower” to live and work there. The pilgrims sailed to America from Plymouth, England, in September 1620.

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They came to the “New World” for religious freedom. Their voyage lasted for many weeks and was very hard. Песня “Mayflower” .

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Many hundred years ago on the territory of America lived the red-skin Indians. They hunted animals and birds, fished, grew corn. At first pilgrims were afraid of them because of their attacks. They (Indians) were strong and fought really bravely. But, however, the red-skin local tribes couldn’t do much against pilgrims’ guns.

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The pilgrims’ first winter in the New World was difficult. They had arrived too late to grow crops. In January 1621 , there were already streets and they called it New Plymouth . Winter came and the life became very hard. Without fresh food, medicine many of the settlers died.

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The red-skin Indians called the English people “Yankee”, as they couldn’t say the word “Englishmen”. Since that time “Yankee” has been the name of the white man in America.

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Well, the Indians taught the pilgrims to hunt, fish, plant and survive in America. It was a great joy to settlers and peaceful Indians . In the fall 1621 the pilgrims had a great harvest. They were both regretful and thankful and decided to make a holiday dinner of giving thanks to God.

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Indians were invited to the feast and brought deer meat, pop-corn, wild turkeys, geese and ducks and pumpkins. They sat along tables and prayed….

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5кл Молитва . Thank you For all my hands can hold – Apples red and melons gold, Yellow corn both ripe and sweet, Peas and beans, so good to eat. Thank you For all my eyes can see Lovely sunlight, field and tree, White cloud boats in sea deep sky, Soaring bird and butterfly. Thank you For all my ears can hear – Birds’ song echoing far and near, Songs of little stream, big sea, Cricket, bullfrog, ducks, and bee!

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Now Thanksgiving Day is a family holiday. It is customary for all members of the family gather at the home of the father and mother. In most homes there are traditional games and dinner with turkey and pumpkin pie.

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Song “ The more we are together”

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C имвол Дня благодарения – индейка, то птицеводы специально откармливают этих птиц к этому празднику. Затем президенту США на особой церемонии демонстрируют двух наиболее достойных представителей семейства индюшачьих: одна индюшка украшает праздничный стол в Белом доме, а вторая торжественно милуется Президентом и отправляется доживать свой век на особую ферму, где ей более не грозит опасность быть съеденной. Эта торжественная церемония была установлена более 50 лет назад Гарри Трумэном.

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День Благодарения – это день, когда люди говорят спасибо. Они благодарят Бога за хороший день, вкусный обед, весёлое настроение, новое платье, чудесный подарок. Мы не американцы, но сегодня у нас тоже есть повод сказать спасибо.

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Thanks for your attention! Our Party is over.