Thanksgiving Day is a unique American fesitval, which started in 1621, and in1863, President Lincoln to his position of national holiday and made each year the fourth Thurday of the November in the U.S. is the Thanksgiving Day!
Thanksgiving should always be traced back to the origin of the history of the United States of the originator. origin (来历)
On September 6, 1620, the Mayflower ship set sail from Plymouth, Devon, England, taking all the English Pilgrims (清教徒)to the New World. The English Pilgrims numbered about a hundred people, and left England to escape religious persecution. Their voyage to the New World was financed by Merchant Adventurers, an English investor group. 1620年,著名的“五月花(the Mayflower)”号船满载不堪忍受英国国内宗教迫害的清教徒(the pilgrims)102人到达美洲(America) 。1620年和1621年之交的冬天,他们遇到了难以想象的困难,处在饥寒交迫之中,冬天过去时,活下来的移民(settlers)只有50多人。
They worked on the land with much difficulty and were beset by a devastating plague in which half of the Pilgrim died in the long winter of 1620. In the spring of 1621, an Indian brave named Squanto and her Wampanoag (瓦帕浓人,北美印第安人阿尔琴族一部落)tribe came to their help. The tribe taught the Pilgrims how to work the earth s. and plant corn, beans, pumpkins, squash and other crop这时,心地善良的印第安人(the Indians )给移民送来了生活必需品,还特地派人教他们怎样狩猎、捕鱼和种植玉米、南瓜。在印第安人的帮助下,移民们终于获得了丰收,在欢庆丰收的日子,按照宗教传统习俗,移民规定了感谢上帝的日子,并决定为感谢印第安人的真诚帮助,邀请他们一同庆祝节日。
The first Thanksgiving Day 在第一个感恩节的第一天,印第安人和移民欢聚一堂,他们在黎明时鸣放礼炮,列队走进一间用作教堂的屋子,虔诚地向上帝表达谢意,然后点起篝火举行盛大宴会。第二天和第三天又举行了摔跤、赛跑、唱歌、跳舞等活动。第一个感恩节非常成功。
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Indians 印第安人
how to celebrate the thanksgivingday?
On every Thanksgiving day, the United States crowded nation, according to the customs to the church to do Thanksgiving prayer, urban and rural towns everywhere make-up demonstrations, theatrical performances or sporting events, and so on. To separate the pro-people a year will be far apart from the return, the family lost the round, and taste delicious Thanksgiving turkey.
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Food! Thanksgiving's traditional foods rich features. One of the most attractive dishes is roast turkey and pumpkin pie!
turkey!
pumpkin pie!
Roast turkey Thanksgiving is the traditional main course, usually in the stomach stuffed with turkey and all kinds of spices Banhao food, and then a whole grilled by the host with a knife and cut into thin slices to the people.Roast turkey in time to fill in for bread to absorb the flow from out of the delicious juice, cooking skills and family often differ, what will be difficult to achieve the same packing!
In addition, people at the table can also eat apples, orange, chestnut, walnuts , and grape, as well as meat pie, small cranberry sauceand so on.
After Thanksgiving dinner, people sometimes do traditional games, such as pumpkin is a race to match up with a teaspoon of pumpkin run, the rules can not be touched by hand pumpkin, who won the first end. Spoon race with the smaller, more interesting game
For many years, to celebrate Thanksgiving customs from generation to generation, both in the rocky West Coast, or the beautiful scenery of Hawaii, was almost in the same way to celebrate Thanksgiving, Thanksgiving is no matter what Kind of belief, what the Americans are celebrating the nation's traditional festival
thanksgivingday inspiration
Griteful to those who reprimanded you ,because he contributed to your patience! 感激斥责你的人,因为她助长了你的定力!
Griteful to those who stamble you ,because he strengthens your ablity! 感激绊倒你的人,因为她强化了你的能力!
Grateful to those who abandoned you ,because he taught you to be independed! 感激遗弃你的人, 因为他教会了你独立!
Grateful to those who whipped you ,because he removed your shelter! 感激鞭打你的人, 因为他消除了你的屏障!
Grateful to those who deceive you ,because he enhanced your knowledge! 感激欺骗你的人,因为他增强了你的见识! Grateful to those who deceive you ,because he enhanced your knowledge!
Grateful to those who hurt you ,because he steeled your mind! 感激伤害你的人,因为他磨练了你的心智! Grateful to those who hurt you ,because he steeled your mind!
I am grateful...
To be amended the grass, waiting for clearance in the windows, and repair of the drainage question, because it shows that I am You Gejia.
To find the furthest parking space, because it shows that I can walk, but also fortunate to have a car.
Early in the morning alarm clock awakened by the sound, because it shows that I am still alive.
Say thanks to your family! Say thanks to your teachers! Say thanks to your friends! Say thanks to the strangers! Say thanks to everyone! and……
HAPPY THANKSGIVING DAY!