Module 2 Unit 2 We have celebrate the festival 课件2023-2024学年外研版英语九年级上册

Module 2 Public holidays Module 2Unit 2 We have celebrate the festival since the first pioneers arrived in America. 初中外研版九年级上册 1. To understand how people in America celebrate the Thanksgiving Day. 2. To learn some new words and expressions. 3. To have a further understanding of Adverbial Clause of Time. Thanksgiving Day(感恩节) Date: the fourth Thursday in November Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day Origin of Thanksgiving Day In 1620, 102 pilgrims came to America by the famous ship “ Mayflower”. In that winter, they suffered extreme hunger and cold, and only 50 settlers survived. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day At that time, kind-hearted Indians sent the daily necessity to them and taught them how to hunt, to catch fish, to plant corn and the pumpkin. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day With Indians' help, the immigrants obtained harvest finally. So Thanksgiving is the day to celebrate harvest, to express their thanks to God and to Indians’ sincere help. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day Activities of Thanksgiving —The pumpkin run Everyone use a teaspoon pushing pumpkin run. Your hands are not allowed to touch the pumpkin. The smaller the teaspoon is, the more interesting the game is. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day A number of professional and university football teams play football. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day Activities of Thanksgiving —Watching Sports Programs Celebration in America Thanksgiving Day in America is a time to offer thanks, a time of family gatherings and holiday meals. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day On Thanksgiving day, in the United States, the whole country is very lively. Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day 感恩节（Thanksgiving Day）是美国和加拿大共有的节日，由美国人民独创，原意是为了感谢上天赐予的好收成、感谢印第安人的帮助。在美国，自1941年起，感恩节是在每年11月的第四个星期四，并从这一天起将休假两天。 1620年，英国一批主张改革的清教徒，因理想和抱负不能实现而退出国教，自立新教，此举激起了英国当政者的仇恨。他们不得不乘船远渡重洋，流亡美国。船在大海中漂泊了65天，终于到达了美国东海岸，在罗得岛州的普罗维斯敦港登陆。 Warm up Learn about Thanksgiving Day 当时，此处还是一片荒凉未开垦的处女地，火鸡和其他野生动物随处