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  1. What traditional dishes on the photos can you name?
  2. Do you know what countries celebrate Thanksgiving? (There are actually 2)
  3. What is the main problem for Americans during this holiday? (hint: travel)



Happy Thanksgiving!

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Watch a video starting from 1-11 minute
  1. Name all the food they mentioned in the video. Which one would you like to eat?
  2. What is traditional sport for this holiday? What sport would you like to watch?
  3. Make a Russian spin-off menu for American Thanksgiving.


Vocabulary (food)
  • Mashed potatoes

    Пюре (из картошки)
  • Cranberry
    Клюква

  • Green beans
    фасоль
  • Turkey
    Индейка
  • Whipped cream
    Взбитые сливки
  • Side dish
    гарнир
  • Stuffing
    начинка
  • feast
    пир
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  1. What would you choose out of the menu? Why?
  2. Recommend something for your friend who is a vegetarian.



Happy Thanksgiving!
Vocabulary (for the video)
  • to gather - come together

    People gather around.

    Gather some mushrooms.
    Собираться

    Собирать что-то
  • Meal - any of the regular occasions in a day when a reasonably large amount of food is eaten.

    "the evening meal"
    принятие пищи, еда

  • harvest - the process or period of gathering in crops.
    "farmers work longer hours during the harvest"


    сбор урожая
  • crafts - work or objects made by hand.
    "the shop sells local crafts"
    skills involved in carrying out one's work.
    "the artist learned his craft in Holland"
    ремесло, поделка
  • yard - a piece of uncultivated ground adjoining a building/ the garden of a house (North American)

    сад, участок
  • a slice - a thin, broad piece of food, such as bread, meat, or cake, cut from a larger portion.

    "four slices of bread"

    кусочек, ломтик
  • to spread - open out (something) so as to extend its surface area, width, or length.
    "I spread a towel on the sand and sat down"

    extend over a large or increasing area.
    "rain over north-west Scotland will spread south-east during the day"
    (of a group of people) move apart so as to cover a wider area.
    distribute or disperse (something) over an area.
    "volcanic eruptions spread dust high into the stratosphere"


    распростронять, размазывать, простираться, раскинуться