NOTE-TAKING & GAP-FILLING

Topic: The Thanksgiving Day

Part I. The (1)_____ of the holiday

# Americans thank (2)______
                  (3)______
                  friends

# Early settlers = (4)_______
    arrived in 1620
          ↓
    more than half died of diseases or (5)_____ of food
          ↓
    Indians taught them how to fish and plant (6)______
          ↓
    celebrated thanksgiving in (7)______
          ↓
    19 Indians joined
          ↓
    (8)______ for three days
          ↓
    ate ducks, (9)______, deer and turkeys

Part II. The establishment of the holiday

# The (10)______ of Sarah Hale:
Occupation: writer and (11)_______
Period: (12)______ century
Aim: to establish a national holiday
Efforts: wrote letters to (13)______ governments and to presidents

# The decision of U.S. government:
(14)______  - President Lincoln: the (15)_______ Thursday in November
Later       - (16)______: the (17)______ Thursday in November

Part III. Traditions of the holiday

-> Family reunion
-> (18)________ services
-> (19)________
-> Sports events
-> Feast: turkey, sweet potatoes, (20)______ pie, etc.

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notes:
thanks giving
god,fa,firends
early settlers
first<pillgrams    1620   ,half die   disease ,food
1621, survivers, god for protec
                              native Ameri indian,  fish, plant crops

19 indians   duck, turkey
   
sera, wirter, 19th, 20years for national holiday
licon,1863, last thursdat of  11
congress , 4th thursday of 11

几千里 for thanks giving        re  ger,     pary, sports enents      
feast
    traditional food,    turkey, sweet potato, squash, pumpkin pie