2. Word File Sentences Patterns Expansion Writing Practice

3. I.Important American holidays and festivals Thanksgiving Day 感恩節 Independence Day 獨立紀念日 Halloween 萬聖節前夕 Easter 復活節 Christmas 耶誕節

4. II. Important Chinese holidays and festivals Ghost Festival 中元節 Lantern Festival 元宵節 Mid-Autumn Festival 中秋節 Dragon Boat Festival 端午節 Double Ninth Festival 重陽節 Tomb-weeping Day 清明節 Back

5. Expansion I.A Thank-you CardA Thank-you Card II.The First Thanksgiving DayThe First Thanksgiving Day III.The History of Thanksgiving and Its CelebrationsThe History of Thanksgiving and Its Celebrations IV.The Thanksgiving StoryThe Thanksgiving Story

6. I. A Thank-you Card Thank you for being my best friend, Eda. What you always give to me Are support, help, care And most important, friendship. But how can I do this In ways that equal yours. Now, I would like to give you something that can't be bought in stores. What I want to give you Is only a simple phrase. What I want to give you Is a simple, kind Thank you.

7. II. The First Thanksgiving Day 1. ( ) 2. ( ) 3. ( ) 4. ( ) A C B D Check the answers. Back

8. ENG Clauses with Relative Adverbs

9. A relative clause may begin with a relative adverb, such as “when,” “where.”

10. Restrictive when Non-restrictive, when Examples 1. It was yesterday when my mother bought the turkey for Thanksgiving Day. 2. Thanksgiving falls on the fourth Thursday of November. That’s the day when Americans eat Turkey. 3. Thanksgiving Day is a national holiday, when people gather with family of friends.

11. Restrictive where Non-restrictive, where Examples 1. Squanto took the Pilgrims to a place where they could trap eels. 2. The Pilgrims went to the New World, where they founded the Plymouth Colony.

12. Combine each pair of the following sentences with a proper relative adverb. Our teacher told us about the fall of 1621. The Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving in the fall of 1621. Our teacher told us about the fall of 1621, when the Pilgrims celebrated the first Thanksgiving.

13. Football became increasingly popular in the 1920s and 1930s. During those years, many people began to go to a football game as part of their holiday. Football became increasingly popular in the 1920s and 1930s, when many people began to go to a football game as part of their holiday. Combine each pair of the following sentences with a proper relative adverb.

14. Many people gathered along the street. A lavish parade was being held there. Many people gathered along the street, where a lavish parade was being held. Combine each pair of the following sentences with a proper relative adverb.

15. Combine each pair of the following sentences with a proper relative adverb. This is the place. The Pilgrims landed in 1620. This is the place where the Piligrims landed in 1620.

16. Complete the following sentences with relative adverb. 1 1. The second Sunday of May is the day ______________________________ ______________________________. when we honor all the mothers in our country 2 2. The last time I went to Paris was in May, ______________________________. when the weather was beautiful

17. Complete the following sentences with relative adverb. 3 3. Last year, she took a trip to Europe and spent three days in Paris. ______________________________ ______________________________. where she visited all her friends and enjoyed the romantic atmosphere 4 4. The Changs decided to move to the Country _______________________ ______________________________. where they could stay away from pollution