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http://www.youtube.com/watch?

v=wFDSobNnfQs

THE FIRST THANKSGIVING STORY


1. LISTEN TO THE VIDEO AND ANSWER THE FOLLOWING QUESTIONS:

1.- Why did many English people emigrate to Holland? .........................................


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2.- What happened in Holland? ..........................................................
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3.- What was the name of the ship they took to go to America? ..........................
4.- There were about ... people aboard the tiny ship. It was .., ..
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5.- In which month did they arrive in America? .
6.- How did they feel after the long journey?......................................................................

7.- By Spring time almost .. of the people died.


8.- What did Squanto (one of the Indians who had visited them during the winter) do?
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9. Why did they decide to have a grand Thanksgiving party? .................................
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10. They prepared wild and geese and great wild .. There was deer
meat, . and cakes. The fish and the crabs from sea nearby.
12. What were the Indians wearing? (name one) ..........................
13. Before they ate the Indians and the pilgrims and the Indians thanked God together for all
their ...

WHAT ARE YOU THANKFUL FOR? Make a list of the things you are thankful for.
HOMEWORK:

After watching the video "THE FIRST THANKSGIVING STORY", write a diary as if
you were one of the pilgrim who went to America. Describe your journey, your
feelings, your fears...

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