Thanksgiving Day
Авторы: Милова Марина и Мишина Анастасия.Ученицы 9 «А» класса ГБОУ СОШ № 495. Руководитель исследовательской работы: Арутюнова Эрна Самвеловна учитель английского языка.
The aim of our project is to: expand knowledge of this religious holiday to present an important information to expand mental outlook
Our research method includes: information gathering systematization and classification of the collected materialsstudying historical material reading Literature on this topic in English translation, selection of a particular materialcomputer processing of the material
To collect the necessary information on a subject and to systematize informationTo create multimedia presentation of workTo address this presentation to pupilsTo send the project to competition
Thanksgiving Day (English Thanksgiving Day) — the state holiday in the USA and Canada, is celebrated on the second Monday of October in Canada and on the fourth Thursday of November in the USA.
The roots this holiday leaves in depth of the American history, to the very first immigrants from England, arrived to coast of America in 1620 on the vessel "Mayflower" well-known now. They landed after heavy swimming on the storm ocean in the present State of Massachusetts in the frosty November afternoon and based the Plymouth colony.
By ancient tradition some generations of one family gather in the house of seniors for a festive dinner. Everyone says gratitude words for everything that good that occurred in his life. Modern Americans eat this day the same that ancestors in far 1621 during the first dinner in honor of Thanksgiving Day ate them.
Many dishes became not only tradition, but also some kind of symbols of a holiday: the stuffed turkey with a cranberry syrup and a big sweet pumpkin pie. Many dishes became not only tradition, but also some kind of symbols of a holiday: the stuffed turkey with a cranberry syrup and a big sweet pumpkin pie.
In New York passes grandiose parade since 1927. Its main sight — inflatable toys of the huge sizes which carry by from the Central park to an entrance in department store — opposite to Herald Square. In the evening over the passage east river fireworks are arranged.
In Canada, like inhabitants of the USA, on Thanksgiving Day too bake a turkey, ask God that it granted welfare them to the country. Besides, Canadians this day prepare an apple pie and pelmeni with a stuffing from a turkey.
In this work we presented a holiday – Thanksgiving day. We hope that this work revealed new information for you and you have expanded your knowledge's of this holiday and you will do your best of studying process. Everyone should keep holiday traditions, especially religious one. Sincerely, Marina and Anastasia.Thank you!