Listen to a girl called Angela talking about how Thanksgiving is celebrated in the USA and answer the questions (check your answers in 'comments').
1. According to Angela how many
holidays are there at the end of the year in the US?
2. When do dinner preparations begin?
3. What’s the typical menu? Main
course:
Side dishes: _________
_________ , _________ , cranberry
_________ , _________ _________
and _________ on the cab.
4. What’s the most popular dessert?
5. Where does Macy’s Thanksgiving Day
Parade take place? Why is it mentioned?
6. What time is dinner usually served?
7. What do most people do in the
afternoon?
8. What do some people do on
Thanksgiving Day? Why?
9. What is ‘Black Friday’?
1 comment:
1. There are three (Thanksgiving is part 2 of the trilogy, part 1 is Halloween).
2. Very early in the morning (sometimes at dawn).
3. mashed potatoes, gravy, cranberry sauce, green beans and corn on the cob.
4. Pumpkin pie.
5. It takes place in New York. People usually watch it on TV (it’s broadcast live from New York).
6. Midday.
7. People watch football on TV while digesting dinner. If the weather is nice they actually play football in their back yards.
8. They start putting up Christmas decorations. Thanksgiving kicks off the Christmas season.
9. It’s the biggest shopping day in the year in the US and people start their holiday shopping for Christmas.
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