History
When is Thanksgiving celebrates in the USA?
On the fourth Thursday of Novemeber
What is the traditional main dish of Thanksgiving?
Turkey
What do families usually do on Thanksgiving?
They get together and eat a meal
What does harvest mean?
The time when crops are collected
Why is Thanksgiving important in American culture?
Because it focuses on family and gratitude
Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims and the Native Americans
Name one traditional side dish eaten on Thanksgiving?
Stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranburry sauce
What do people say before eating Thanksgiving dinner?
They say what they are thankful for
What does gratitude mean?
Being thankful
Is Thanksgiving more about food or values?
Values like family and gratitude
In which century did the first Thanksgiving take place?
In the 17th Century
What sweet food is popular on Thanksgiving dessert tables?
Pumpkin pie
What famous parade takes place on Thanksgiving day?
The Macy´s Thanksgiving day parade
What does feast refer to?
A big meal
Is Thanksgiving similar to any celebration in Spain? Why?
Yes, family gatherings like Christmas
Why did the pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving?
To celebrate a good harvest
Why is food important on Thanksgiving?
Because families share a big meal together
Do people usaully work on Thanksgiving day?
No, it´s a national holiday
Who are ´Pilgrims´?
People who travelled to America in the 17th century
Do all Americans celebrate Thanksgiving in the same way?
No, traditions can be different.
Where did the first Thanksgiving happen?
In Plymouth, Massachusetts.
Do Americans usually eat Thanksgiving dinner at night or in the afternoon?
In the afternoon
What do many people watch on TV after dinner?
American football
What does ´Native Americans´ mean?
The original people of the land
What value is most important in Thanksgiving?
Gratitude