Презентация к уроку английского языка в 6 классе по теме: Страны изучаемого языка. Национальные праздники

Letter from TatianaDear Natalia,Hi! How are you? Thanks for your letter, it was nice to hear from you again. I’m far away from Moscow and I’m writing this letter to ask you for help.I have to write a script for a film for schoolchildren about an American feast. As far as I remember, it’s based on the historic event all Americans know about, something about the Mayflower, the Pilgrims, the place they settled, their survival and the harvest they grew in the fall of… don’t remember the year. Could you please help me with the history of the feast, the tradition of its celebration, the food they celebrate with? Well, I’d better go now as I have some work to do. Write back soon! Yours,Tatiana



The Mayflower

The PilgrimsEnglish people who left England because of religious problems

settleGo and live somewhere

survival – to survive

harvestthe amount of crop that is collected

feasta large meal for a lot of people, usually to celebrate something

fallautumn

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1. Who were the Pilgrims?a) the Spaniardsb) the English peoplec) the Mexican people2. How many were they?a) 102b) 150c) 75Quiz3. When did they start their journey?a) in the fall of 1621b) on September 6th 1621c) on September 6th 1620









4. What name did they call the town they started in America?a) Bathb) Plymouthc) London5. Who helped the Pilgrims to survive?a) Native Americansb) Mexicansc) Spaniards6. When do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day?a) on the 4th Sunday of Novemberb) on the 4th Saturday of Novemberc) on the 4th Thursday of November7. Where do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day?a) in a restaurantb) at homec) at work











8. What is the main dish of the feast?a) roast chickenb) roast turkeyc) roast fish9. What are Americans thankful for?a) food and familyb) friends and school c) everything they have10. What do they watch on TV ?a) a game of cricket b) a hockey matchc) a football match








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