《感恩节 英文PPT.ppt

The Origin of Thanksgiving Day The earliest observance of Thanksgiving on this continent was with special services in Virginia as early as 1607. The first Thanksgiving Festival began on December 13th in 1621 at Plymouth, Massachusetts. It started as a harvest festival with the people thanking God for giving them sufficient crops. That first Thanksgiving celebration lasted three days with the people enthusiastically participating. Another source In 1620, the famous Mayflower was fed up with the British ship loaded with religious persecution of the Puritans arrived in America 102. The turn of 1620 and winter of 1621, they encountered unimaginable difficulties, in cold and hunger among the past winter, only 50 migrants come alive. At this time, good-hearted Indian immigrants brought to the necessities of life, specially sent to teach them how to hunting, fishing and planting corn, pumpkins. The help of the Indians, immigrants have finally got a good harvest, in celebrating the day of harvest, in accordance with religious traditions and customs, immigration rules to thank the Lords day, and decided to thank the Indians for the sincere help, inviting them to celebrate the holiday. In the first day of Thanksgiving, Indians and immigrants gathered at dawn when they are airing gun salute, marched into a room used as a church, reverently express our gratitude to God, and then a bonfire held a grand banquet. Blessings Love you all this Thanksgiving Day. Thanksgiving wishes for you and your family. Thanksgiving just wont be the same without you God bless you and your family at Thanksgiving and always! Thanksgiving is a great time to tell you that we love you kids.  Turkeys * * Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NET 3.5 Client Profile 5.2.0.0. Copyright 2004-2011 Aspose Pty Ltd. Evaluation only. Created with Aspose.Slides for .NE