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UFCD – 358 – Língua Inglesa – Atendimento no Serviço Pós-VendaUFCD – 358 – Língua Inglesa – Atendimento no Serviço Pós-Venda
THANKSGIVINGTHANKSGIVING
Thanksgiving is one of the most popular holidays in the United
States of America. Traditionally, Thanksgiving is a holiday that
Americans spend together with their families who enjoy a
Thanksgiving meal which usually includes the traditional Thanksgiving turkey.
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THE PILGRIMSwho celebrated the first thanksgiving
in America, were fleeing religious prosecution in England. On Sept. 6,
1620 the Pilgrims set sail for the New World on a ship called the Mayflower.
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When the Pilgrims arrived in America,
life was very difficult and their crops wouldn´t grow. They soon
became hungry and sick.
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A Native Indian decided to help them. His name was
Squanto and he belonged to the Wampanoag tribe.
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Squanto and his people gave the Pilgrims food and taught them how to hunt, fish and grow corn.
The next harvest was a good one. The Pilgrims decided to celebrate with a feast and invited the Native Indians who had helped them. It was their way of saying THANK YOU!
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THANKSGIVING DINNER
The centerpiece of contemporary Thanksgiving
is a large meal, generally centered around a large
roasted turkey. The majority of the dishes of Thanksgiving Dinner are made from foods
native to the New World.
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THANKSGIVING TRADITIONS
Turkey
Football
Parades
Making wishes
Giving thanks
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BLACK FRIDAY
Black Friday is a term for the Friday after Thanksgiving in the United States, which is
the beginning of the traditional Christmas
shopping season.
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Black Friday is not an official holiday, but many employees have the day off, which increases the
number of potential shoppers.
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Many retailers open extremely early, with most of the retailers typically opening at 5AM or even earlier. Upon opening, retailers offer door buster deals and loss leaders
to draw people to their stores.
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The term "Black Friday" originated in reference to the
heavy traffic on that day. Recently, people have used it
instead to refer to the beginning of the period in
which retailers go from being in the red to being in the
black.
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Buy Nothing Dayis an international day of
protest against consumerism. Typically celebrated the Friday after American Thanksgiving in North
America and the following day internationally, in 2009
the dates are November 27 and 28 respectively.
Objectivos Específicos da SessãoObjectivos Específicos da Sessão• Sensibilizar para a aprendizagem da Língua inserida num contexto Sensibilizar para a aprendizagem da Língua inserida num contexto socioculturalsociocultural
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Bibliografia / Webgrafia / Fontes / RecursosBibliografia / Webgrafia / Fontes / Recursos• www.google.com
• www.wikipedia.org
• projectbritain.com projectbritain.com
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