Thanksgiving Day

1. Leia os slides e assista os vídeos para responder em seu caderno.

a) Do you know what Thanksgiving is? / Você sabe o que é o Thanksgiving (Dia de Ação de Graças)?
b) Where is it celebrated? / Onde ele é celebrado?
c) How is it celebrated? Why? / Como ele é celebrado? Por quê?
d) What do people thank for in this date? / As pessoas agradecem pelo quê nesta data?
e) Are you thankful for something? What? / Você é agradecido por alguma coisa? O quê?

2. Vamos ver se você aprendeu tudo sobre o Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving QUIZ

What do you know about Thanksgiving?

1. When the Americans celebrate the Thanksgiving day?

on the second Thursday of November.
on the third Thursday of November.
on the fourth Thursday of November.


2. When the tradition started?

in 1920.
in 1620.
in 1965.


3. What was the name of the ship that the pilgrims traveled?

Mayflower.
Juneflower.
Marchflower.


4. Why a lot of people died during the voyage?

Because they fought with themselves.
Because they were cold and hungry.
Because they were very angry.


5. Why did the pilgrims encountered difficulties in the arrival?

Because was winter and they had no time to grow crops.
Because was summer and it was very hot.
Because they didn't know the indians idiom.


6. Who helped the pilgrims?

The Wakawaka Indians.
The Wamawama Indians.
The Wampanoag Indians.


7. How did the Indians helped the pilgrims?

They taught the Indians idiom.
They taught the pilgrims how to grow corn, how to hunt and how to fish.
They taught the Indians traditions.


8. What happened a year after their arrival?

The summer was very hot and had no food for everybody.
The summer harvest was very good and had food for everybody.
The harvest wasn't good and they didn't have food.


9. Why the pilgrims wanted to celebrate?

Because their children liked the New World.
Because they learned the Indians idiom.
Because they wanted to thank to God for the food and blessings.

3. Assista ao vídeo e escreva um cartaz sobre "What I am thankful for...". Compartilhe com a sua turma.