Module2Unit2WehavecelebratedthefestivalsincethefirstpioneersarrivedinAmerica.

HowmuchdoyouknowaboutThanksgivingDay?1)Whocelebrateit?2)Whendidpeoplestarttocelebrateit?3)Whydopeoplecelebrateit?4)Whatdopeopledotocelebrateit?Youmayknowtheanswersafteryoufinishreading.

WhatdoyouknowaboutThanksgivingDay?turkeypumpkinpieanAmericanfestivalgivethankstofood/sbonthefourthThursdayinNovemberaharvestseasonThanksgivingDaytheNativeAmericansthelocalpeoplethefirstpioneersfromEnglandcelebratetogetherWarmup

2Readandmatchtheheadingswiththeparagraphs.a)Aspecialdinnerb)AnAmericanfestivalc)Thehistoryofthefestivald)Thingstododuringthefestival31243Whatsthemainpurposeofthepassage？A.TotellthehistoryofThanksgiving.B.TotellwhattodoonThanksgiving.C.TotellsomefactsaboutThanksgiving.D.TointroduceaspecialdinneronThanksgiving.

ReadPara1andanswer.1)WhenisThanksgiving?ItiscelebratedonthefourthThursdayinNovember.2)Whatisitfor?Itisatimeforaspecialdinneramongfamilyand friends.

ReadPara2andputthepicturesintimeorderLookatthepicturesandanswer.1)Whowereontheboat?ThefirstpioneersfromEngland.2)Wheredidtheywanttogo?TheywantedtogotoAmerica.3)Whathappenedalongtheway?Manypeopledied.

Lookatthepicturesandanswer.HowwastheirfirstwinterinAmerica?ItwasworsethananyEnglishwinter.

Lookatthepicturesandanswer.1)Whowerethey?TheyweretheNativeAmericans.2)Whatweretheydoing?Theywereteachingthepioneerstogrowcorn.3)Whatdoyouthinkofthem?Therewerekindandfriendly.

Lookatthepicturesandanswer.1)Whathappenedthefollowingyear?Theycelebratedtogether.2)Howdidtheycelebrate?Theyateadinnerofthenewfood.

BeforeDuringAfterReadPara3andanswer：Whatdopeopleusuallydo...thedinner?·eattoomuch·talkalot