Lectura

READ THE FOLLOWING STATEMENTS AND CIRCLE TRUE OR FALSE

1. Thanksgiving is a holiday that celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the past year. (True/False)
2. The first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 and included a three-day feast with turkey, corn, and other fall foods. (True/False)
3. The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a tradition in New York City since 1924, featuring giant balloons, floats, and Broadway musical performances. (True/False)
4. Many families watch football games on Thanksgiving Day. (True/False)
5. Thanksgiving is also a popular day for shopping, with many stores offering Black Friday sales. (True/False)

Thanksgiving is a holiday that celebrates the harvest and other blessings of the past year. (True/False)

1. El texto de la página 8 lo afirma textualmente.

The first Thanksgiving took place in 1621 and included a three-day feast with turkey, corn, and other fall foods. (True/False)

1. El texto cita explícitamente '1621', 'three-day feast', 'turkey, corn, and other foods that were abundant in the fall'.

The Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade has been a tradition in New York City since 1924, featuring giant balloons, floats, and Broadway musical performances. (True/False)

1. El texto lo afirma en idénticos términos.

Many families watch football games on Thanksgiving Day. (True/False)

1. Confirmado por el último párrafo del texto.

Thanksgiving is also a popular day for shopping, with many stores offering Black Friday sales. (True/False)

1. Confirmado por el último párrafo del texto.

Write 3 interesting facts about the celebration (refers to the image: papel picado mexicano y calaveras del Día de Muertos).

1. Observar la imagen: calaveras de colores y papel picado típicos del Día de Muertos en México.
2. Investigar y redactar tres oraciones simples en inglés.

Glosario

• true: Verdadero.
• false: Falso.
• statement: Afirmación o enunciado.
• celebration: Celebración.

Fuentes

• Fuente de la fotografía con motivos del Día de Muertos.