President Abraham Lincoln made Thanksgiving an official holiday.
Who made Thanksgiving an official holiday?
In 1620, a group of people, the Pilgrims, sail from England to America.
sailed
The NYC (New York City) Macy’s Thanksgiving Day parade _ (être) one of the largest parades in the world.
is
When is/was Thanksgiving this year?
a) Yesterday (Wednesday 24 November)
b) Today (Thursday 25 November)
c) Tomorrow (Friday 26 November)
b) Today (Thursday 25 November)
cranberry sauce / Americans / turkey. / their / with / eat
Americans eat cranberry sauce with their turkey.
English Pilgrims and Wampanoag Native Americans celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
Who celebrated the first Thanksgiving?
The Pilgrims sailed to America because they want to start a new life and practice their religion in freedom.
wanted
Americans _ (regarder) or _ (jouer de) football on Thanksgiving Day.
watch; play
When is Thanksgiving celebrated in the United States?
a) 25 November
b) The fourth (4th) Thursday of November
c) The last Thursday of November
b) The fourth (4th) Thursday of November
46 million / on Thanksgiving. / approximately / eat / Americans / turkeys
Americans eat approximately 46 million turkeys on Thanksgiving.
The Pilgrims’ ship was called the Mayflower.
What was the name of the Pilgrims’ ship? / What was the Pilgrims’ ship called?
The Pilgrims didn’t have a lot of food and they know little about their new home.
knew
The Butterball Turkey Talk Line is a 24-hour phone line that _ (répondre) 100,000 calls each Thanksgiving season. It _ (aider) with cooking crises.
answers; helps
When was the first Thanksgiving celebrated?
a) 1621
b) 1623
c) 1863
a) 1621
Thanksgiving / are / and / mashed potatoes / two / side dishes. / Gravy / popular
Gravy and mashed potatoes are two popular Thanksgiving side dishes.
In Canada, Thanksgiving is celebrated during the month of October.
During what month is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada? / When is Thanksgiving celebrated in Canada?
The Wampanoag Native Americans teach the Pilgrims how to grow corn and other plants.
taught
The day after Thanksgiving, _ (s’appeler) Black Friday, is the biggest shopping day of the year.
called
When did Thanksgiving become a national holiday?
a) 1621
b) 1846
c) 1863
c) 1863
apple pies / Pumpkin / two / and / are / most / the / desserts. / popular / Thanksgiving
Pumpkin and apple pies are the two most popular Thanksgiving desserts.