Thanksgiving day

Watch the video and fill in the gaps with a maximum of three words.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XC1hVm1y01o
The four Tuesday
1. Americans celebrate Thanksgiving day on ____________________ of
November.
pilgrims
2. In 1620 a protestant religious group, known as _____________________,
arrived in the New World.
farm the land
3. Their first winter was hard. It was too late to _____________________, so the
newcomers starved. Half of these people became ill and died.
4. A local tribe of Native Americans taught them to grow corn,
hunt and fish
_______________________.
5. A year later, they had plenty of food. They had a feast which lasted
three days
_______________________.
6. Nowadays, the whole family has dinner together. Although there is no proof
turkey
that _______________________ was in the menu of that first Thanksgiving
Dinner, it’s a must now.
7. The full dress parade offered by the military forces is aimed at lifting
the spirits
_______________________ of the audience.
8. People decorate their houses with wreaths, fresh and
dried flowers
________________________.
9. Sending messages to __________________________
relatives and friends is also common on this
day.
Answer key:

10. Americans celebrate Thanksgiving day on the fourth Thursday of November.

11. In 1620 a protestant religious group, known as Pilgrims, arrived in the New
World.
12. Their first winter was hard. It was too late to farm the land, so the newcomers
starved. Half of these people became ill and died.
13. A local tribe of Native Americans taught them to grow corn, hunt and fish.
14. A year later, they had plenty of food. They had a feast which lasted three days.
15. Nowadays, the whole family has dinner together. Although there is no proof
that turkey was in the menu of that first Thanksgiving Dinner, it’s a must now.
16. The full dress parade offered by the military forces is aimed at lifting the spirits
of the audience.
17. People decorate their houses with wreaths, fresh and dried flowers.
18. Sending messages to relatives and friends is also common on this day.