Задание

Match the paragraphs with the headings.

  • Объекты 1
    • This is an American celebration of thanks for the feast and for the year. On Thanksgiving, families enjoy a delicious meal together, visit relatives, watch parades and volunteer.
    • In America, Thanksgiving is celebrated on the 4th Thursday of every November. Thanksgiving is a national holiday. In 1863, Abraham Lincoln declared the last Thursday in November to be the national day of Thanksgiving.
    • Mainly Thanksgiving is celebrated in America. It is also celebrated in Canada, Liberia, Grenada, Puerto Rico and Norfolk Island.
    • In 1620, the Pilgrims sailed to America in search of a new home. They landed in Massachusetts and created a village. After their first successful harvest, they organised a celebratory harvest and invited the Native Americans. There were 40 Native Americans and 53 Pilgrims at the feast. The celebration lasted three days.
    • People usually have turkey, mashed potatoes, sweet potatoes, corn, ham, cranberry sauce, gravy and pumpkin pie. About 46 million turkeys are cooked each year.
    • The Friday after Thanksgiving is called Black Friday in the United States and is the first official shopping day for Christmas.
  • Объекты 2
    • What is Thanksgiving?
    • When is Thanksgiving celebrated?
    • Where is Thanksgiving celebrated?
    • Thanksgiving is celebrated because...
    • A typical Thanksgiving includes...
    • Black Friday