新路径英语六年级上册Thanksgiving-Day

（Fourth Thursday in November)_月的第四个星期四是感恩节。感恩节是美国人民独创的一个古老节日，也是美国人合家欢聚的节日，因此美国人提起感恩节总是备感亲切。感恩节是美国国定假日中最地道、最美国式的节日(holiday)，它和早期美国历史最为密切相关节日简介在第一个冬天，半数以上的移民都死于(die)饥饿和传染病，活下来的人们在第一个春季即1621年开始播种。整个夏天(summer)他们都热切地盼望着丰收的到来，他们深知自己的生存以及殖民地的存在都将取决于即将到来的收成。最后(finally)，庄稼获得了意外的丰收，为了感谢上帝赐予的丰收，举行了3天的狂欢活动。从此，这一习俗就沿续下来，并逐渐风行各地。1863年，美国总统林肯宣布每年_月的第四个星期四为感恩节。感恩节庆祝活动便定在这一天，直到如今。届时，家家团聚，举国同庆，其盛大、热烈的情形，不亚于中国人过春节。Thanksgiving Day感恩节cabbagepiecornpotatoessweet potatoesmoon cakes What do you like?I/We like and.cabbage pie corn potatoes sweet potatoes moon cakes What does he/she like?He/She likes cabbage pie cornpotatoes sweet potatoes moon cakesRevision this 这个 that 那个 these 这些 those 那些This is a cock.The cock is small.That is a turkeyThe turkey is bigThose are bananas.The bananas are long.These are moon cakes.The moon cakes are round.1.This is a cock.这是一只公鸡。The cock is small 这只公鸡很小。用 squirrel 和 fish 造句。2.That is a turkey.那是一只火鸡。The turkey is very big.那只火鸡很大。用 bike 和 taxi 造句。3.These are moon cakes 这些是月饼。The moon cakes are round.这些月饼是圆的。用footballs 和 basketballs 造句。4.Those are bananas.那些是香蕉。The bananas are long.那些香蕉是长的。用 snakes 和 rulers 造句。Here is an e-mail about Thanksgiving Day.It is on the fourth Thursday of November of America.We celebrate the harvest.We usually eat turkey,sweet potatoes,corn and pumpkin pieWe also play games and tell jokesPlease tell me something about your Mid-Autumn Festival.Thank you for your e-mailOur Mid-Autumn Festival is on August 15 th in Chinese lunar calendar.We celebrate the bright,round moonWe usually eat moon cakes and tell the story of Change.