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6. Answer the following questions.

a) When do Americans celebrate Thanksgiving Day today?

b) In which season did the pilgrims celebrate the first Thanksgiving Day?

c) Why did they celebrate?

d) What did they eat?

e) Who taught the pilgrims how to survive in America?

f) Why did the pilgrims come to America?

g) Why do you think the pilgrims called America “The new world”?

h) Why did the pilgrims invite the Indians to their feast?

7. Look at the headings below and match the words/phrases in the list to the appropriate heading. Then, talk about Thanksgiving Day.

*** First Settlers in America *** A Journey to America

*** The Native American Indians *** First Winter in the New World

*** A Thanksgiving feast

begin settling, hunt, celebrate the first, shake and leak, be thankful, share tie feast, sail to.. from, land at, grow crops, survive, tribes, for religious freedom, the main dish, do well, have a great harvest, cross the ocean, be confident, have customs and believes, decide to continue, realize.

8. Write an annotation to text 3 using the prompts below.

1) At first

The text is about ….

The text gives information about

The object of this text is to discuss

to present

The author discusses some problems relating to …

The author begins with a discussion

a description

2) Then, next

Next the author describes

presents

explains

Besides ….

The next paragraph deals with ….

3) Finally

The author leads to a conclusion that ..

The conclusion is that …

To sum up the author points out that ..

In my opinion (I think)

The text is (not) interesting,

of (little) importance

up-to-date (out-of-date)

useful (useless)

1) Сначала

В тексте говорится о …

Текст представляет информацию о

Цель этого текста – обсудить

представить

Автор обсуждает проблемы, касающиеся …

Автор начинает с обсуждения

описания

2) Затем

Затем автор описывает

представляет

объясняет

Кроме того ….

Следующий параграф имеет дело с ….

3) В конце концов

Автор ведет к заключению, что …

Вывод таков, что …

Подытоживая автор отмечает, что

По моему мнению (Я думаю)

Текст (не) интересный

(не) важный

(не) современный

(не) полезный

9. Do you believe in good luck or bad luck? Most people in the world have some superstitions. Do you have any?

These are a few British superstitions with long traditions.

Good luck

Bad luck

+ Black cat are lucky.

+ On the first day of the month it’s lucky to say “White rabbits” .

+ It’s good luck to see two magpies (large black and white birds).

+ Catch falling leaves in autumn and you’ll have good luck. Every leaf means a lucky month in the next year.

  • Never open an umbrella in the house. That’s very bad luck!

  • Never break a mirror – that means seven years’ bad luck.

  • It’ bad luck to see just one magpie.

  • Don’t walk under a ladder.

  • Don’t walk past somebody on the stairs.

  • Number 13 is very unlucky.