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1、ThanksgivingDayNovember26,1621ThanksgivingdayThanksgivingDayisthemosttrulyAmericanofthenationalHolidaysintheUnitedStates.NowIwouldliketogiveyousomedetailsaboutThanksgivingDayintheUnitedStatesBackgroundWhatdopeopledoGiveyourthanks123ThanksgivingisOrig
2、inated!Thanksgivingbecameaholidayalmost400yearsago,in1621.TheholidayoriginatedinMassachusettswhenthepilgrimsarrivedandsettledin1620.TheyweregreetedbytheIroquoisIndiansandoneyearlatertheyhadaThanksgivingFeast.感恩节的由来每年11月的第四个星期四是美国的ThanksgivingDay。它是美国
3、人民独创的一个古老节日,也是美国人合家欢聚的节日.1620年,著名的“五月花(theMayflower)”号船满载不堪忍受英国国内宗教迫害的清教徒102人到达美洲,1620年和1621年之交的冬天,他们遇到了难以想象的困难,处在饥寒交迫之中,冬天过去时,活下来的移民只有50多人。善良的印第安人给移民送来了生活必需品,还特地派人教他们怎样狩猎、捕鱼和种植玉米、南瓜。在印第安人的帮助下,移民们终于获得了丰收,在欢庆丰收的日子,按照宗教传统习俗,移民规定了感谢上帝的日子,并决定感谢印第安人的真诚帮助,
4、邀请他们一同庆祝节日.背景资料background感恩节的两大传统主菜traditionaldishes烤火鸡(roastturkey)和南瓜馅饼(pumpkinpie)。通常是把火鸡肚子里塞上各种调料和拌好的食品,然后整只烤出,由男主人用刀切成薄片分给大家。火鸡在烘烤时要以面包作填料以吸收从中流出来的美味汁液.此外,人们在餐桌上还可以吃到苹果(apple)、桔子(orange)、栗(chestnut)、和葡萄(grape),以及碎肉馅饼(mincepie)、小红莓酱(cranberrysauc
5、e)等。感恩节宴会(Thanksgivingdinner)后,人们有时会做些传统游戏,比如南瓜赛跑是比赛者用一把小勺推着南瓜跑,规则是不能用手碰南瓜,先到终点者获胜。比赛用的勺子越小,游戏就越有意思。背景资料backgroundThanksgivingSymbolsThanksgivingCelebrationOnThanksgivingfamiliesgettogetherandhaveabigharvestfeast!Theyeatturkey,corn,stuffing,potatoes,
6、cornucopias,pumpkinpie,andcrops.EveryonegetsaBIGstomachache!GreatmealsItistraditionalforfamiliesandgroupsoffriendstogettogetherforalargemeal.Thisoftenconsistsofaturkey,stuffing,differenttypesofpotatoes,cranberrysauce,gravyandmaizeandotherseasonalvege
7、tables.Themealalsooftenincludespumpkinpie.ManyofthesefoodsarenativetotheAmericasandwerenotavailableinEuropeatthetimeofthefirstsettlers.Thisaddstotheirsymbolismofgivingthanksforagoodharvestinanewcountry.ThanksgivingDayparadesareheldinsomecitiesandtown
8、sonoraroundThanksgivingDay.SomeparadesorfestivitiesalsomarktheopeningoftheChristmasshoppingseason.Manyfootballgamesareplayedandwatchingthemisapopularactivity.Somepeoplehaveafour-dayweekendsoitisapopulartimefortripsoutoftownandtovisitfriendsandfamily.
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