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1、感恩节（Thanksgiving Day）是美国和加拿大共有的节日，原意是为了感谢上天赐予的好收成。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。在这一天，成千上万的人们不管多忙，都要和自己的家人团聚。,感恩节是美国人民一个古老节日，也是美国人合家欢聚的节日，因此美国人提起感恩节总是倍感亲切。加拿大的感恩节则起始於1879年，是在每年10月第二个星期一，与美国的哥伦布日相同。,Thanksgiving,Thanksgiving became a holiday almost 400 years ago,in 1621.The legendary pilgr
2、ims crossed the Atlantic in the year 1620 in Mayflower.About 102 people traveled for nearly two months with extreme difficulty.Though the original destination was somewhere in the northern part of Virginia,they could not reach the place owing to winds blowing them off course.,感恩节大约是在400年前的1621年成为一种节
3、日的。具有传奇色彩的清教徒，乘坐著名的“五月花”号帆船于1620年穿越大西洋。约有102人历尽千辛万苦，历时近2个月才得以到达。尽管原先的目的地是在维吉尼亚的北部某处，但是由于强劲的海风使他们偏离了航线，他们没能到达计划好的地点。,Nearly 46 pilgrims died due to extreme cold in winter.However,in the spring of 1621,a native Indian brought them necessities and especially sent someone to teach the pilgrims to surviv
4、e by growing food and hunting animals.,近46名清教徒死于严冬的寒冷。然而，在1621年的春天，一位印第安原住民给他们送来了生活必需品，还特地派人教他们怎样依靠狩猎、种植生存下去。在1621年秋天的时候，他们举行了一个盛大的庆典，共有90人包括印第安人被邀请参加。这次盛宴就是为了感谢上天的恩惠，而被广泛认为是“第一顿感恩节宴会”。,In the autumn of 1621,they held a grand celebration where 90 people were invited including Indians.The grand feast
5、 was organized to thank god for his favors.This communal dinner is popularly known as“The first thanksgiving feast”.,A national dayGeorge Washington proclaimed a National Day of Thanksgiving in 1789.The idea attracted mixed reaction.乔治华盛顿在1789年宣布感恩节为全国节日。该提议引起各种争议。After a number of events and change
6、s,President Lincoln proclaimed last Thursday in November of thanksgiving in the year 1863.This was due to the continuous efforts of Sarah Josepha Hale,a magazine editor.She wrote a number of articles for the cause.经过一系列的事件和变化，林肯总统在1863年宣布，11月的最后一个周四为感恩节。这些都归功于一位杂志编辑，撒拉约瑟黑尔长期不懈的努力。她编写了大量的文章支持确定该节日。,T
7、urkey,The customs of Thanksgiving are,eating,seeing your family,singing,thanking people for coming over and coming to their celebration!It is a thankful holiday!,Pumpkin,Speak out your Thanksgiving wishes and let your families and friends know that your care about them.,Thanksgiving is a Great time
8、to tell your friends that we love them.,Thanksgiving is a Great time to tell your parents that we love them.,What you dont know about Thanksgiving Day!,TV dinnerIn 1953,someone at Swanson severely overestimated the amount of turkey Americans would consume that Thanksgiving.With 260 tons of frozen bi
9、rds to get rid of,a company salesman named Gerry Thomas ordered 5,000 aluminum trays,recruited an assembly line of women armed with spatulas and ice-cream scoops and began creating mini-feasts of turkey,corn-bread dressing,peas and sweet potatoes creating the first-ever TV dinner.Thomas later said h
10、e got the idea from neatly packaged airplane food.,冰冻简餐1953年，在美国斯万森的某公司严重错误地估计了美国人民在感恩节消耗火鸡的数量。面对卖不掉的260吨冰冻火鸡，该公司的销售员盖瑞汤玛斯定来5000个铝质餐盒和一个生产线的妇女，帮忙把火鸡肉切碎、分装，再配上甜玉米、青豆和土豆就此创造了全世界第一盒冰冻简餐。汤玛斯说他的灵感来源于飞机餐。,Indians Thanksgiving was initially meant to be a fast,not a feast.The devout settlers at Plymouth Roc
11、k mostly recognized“giving of thanks”in the form of prayer and abstaining from food.,印第安人感恩节最初的设定是一场“斋戒”，而不是“盛宴”。在普利茅斯的殖民者们一开始对感恩的理解是祈祷、并克制对食物的需求。而后来Wampanoag的印第安人加入了进来开始三天的庆祝，并带来他们丰收节的传统跳舞、游戏和盛宴。这是古代印第安人的传统节日Nickommoh，意味着“付出”或“交换”。,But the Wampanoag Indians,who joined the pilgrims for their 3-day c
12、elebration,contributed their own harvest traditions dancing,games and feasting from their ancient festival,Nickommoh,meaning“to give away”or“exchange.”,Mary Had a“Little Lamb The woman who wrote the classic nursery rhyme Mary Had a Little Lamb also played an integral role in making Thanksgiving a na
13、tional holiday.After a 17-year letter-writing campaign,magazine editor Sarah Josepha Hale finally convinced President Abraham Lincoln to issue an 1863 decree recognizing the historic tradition.,玛丽有只小羊羔撒拉约瑟黑尔，这位写下传世诗句玛丽有只小羊羔的女性在为感恩节争取法定中也扮演了重要一角儿。1863年，当时作为杂志编辑的她在经过了长达17年的写信呼吁之后，总统林肯终于颁发文件承认了感恩节这一传统假日。,
