感恩节感悟
Origin
In 1620, the settlers, or Pilgrims, they sailed to America on the May flower, seeking a place where they could have freedom of worship. After a tempestuous two-month voyage they landed at in icy November, what is now Plymouth, Massachusetts. During their first winter, over half of the settlers died of starvation or epidemics. Those who survived began sowing in the first spring.
Delicious Food
People will bring together their families and friends to have a feast Thanksgiving dinner.
They eat roast turkey, corn, potatoes, pumpkin pie, and so on.
在美国,每年11月的最后一个周 四称为”感恩节”,在那天,美国 人为每年得到的上天赐福表示感激, 感恩节是美国国定假日中最地道、 最美国式的节日,而且它和早期美 国历史最为密切相关。
1: Origin 由来
2:Celebration 庆祝
(1)Food 食物 (2)Activity 活动
3:Tanksgiving Day inspiration
整个夏天他们都热切地盼望着丰收的到来,他们深知自己的 生存以及殖民地的存在与否都将取决于即将到来的收成。后来, 庄稼获得了意外的丰收,所以大家决定要选一个日子来感谢上 帝的恩典。多年以后,美国总统宣布每年十一月的第四个星期 四为感恩节。感恩节庆祝活动便定在这一天,直到如今。