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【OMG! 美语】第89期:Happy Thanksgiving Day! (1)

2011-12-15来源:和谐英语

【OMG! 美语】第89期:Happy Thanksgiving Day! (1)

【今日笔记】
1) Pilgrims and Indians清教徒和印第安人
The story of Thanksgiving states that the Pilgrims and Indians gathered for the first Thanksgiving dinner to give thanks for a bountiful harvest.

2) Thanksgiving Dinner感恩节晚餐
3) visit family 看望家人
My parents and I drive to my Grandma's house every year to eat Thanksgiving Dinner with our family.

4) extended family 所有的亲戚
5) catch up和很久没见面的人好好聊一聊
We gathered with extended family for Thanksgiving Dinner. Everybody comes together and make a lot of food. We all eat and talk and catch up with family members we haven't seen for a while.

6) Eat turkey! 吃火鸡!
Eating turkey on Thanksgiving is a tradition because it's said that the Pilgrims and Indians also ate turkey during the first Thanksgiving.

7) Give thanks 感谢
Every year before Thanksgiving Dinner, each family member goes around the table and says what he or she is most thankful for. This year I am definitely going to say I'm most thankful for OMG!美语的粉丝们!~(≧▽≦)/~