On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans celebrate the festival of Thanksgiving. Thi

On the fourth Thursday in November, Americans celebrate the festival of Thanksgiving. This festival is a time when the family comes together for a meal and gives thanks to God for the blessings they have receivedThe first Thanksgiving festival was celebrated by the early American settlers who gave thanks to God for their good harvest

In AmericaThanksgiving is a family holidayIt is on the holiday that all the family make a special effort to get togetherThe feast(宴席)is always held on Thursday and most people have a four-day holiday from school and workThus they are able to travel a great distance to be with their family

The Thanksgiving meal is traditional turkey(火鸡)which was the food for the first ThanksgivingThe table is covered with fruitswalnut(胡桃)and many kinds of vegetablesFor dessert the main choice is usually pumpkin(南瓜)pieThe meal is a time for the members of the family to talk to each otherThere will be talking before the mealduring the meal and long after the meal.

On Thanksgiving morning there are sporting events and parades(游行)in many cities to mark the dayThe family dinner is usually held in the afternoon around 4 o'clockThe mother will prepare the meal and the father will carve the turkeyHe will preside(主持)at the head of the tableThe meal will begin with a short prayer of Thanksgiving to God for the blessings the family receivedThe father will also thank the family for coming together on this day. During the meal there is plenty of food for everyone presentThe meal is a very joyful timeWhen the meal is over, some will help with the dishes and others will return to the living-room to talk or watch television

In many ways the festival of Thanksgiving is similar to the Chinese festival of Mid-autumn DayIt is a time for the family to get together for dinner

61What is best title of the passage?(No more than 8 words)

62On the holiday, how does the family dinner begin?(No more than 20 words)

63What does every member of the family try to do on that day?(No more than 8 words)

64Please explain the underlined word “dessert” in English(No more than 3 words)

65What do your family do du ring the Chinese festival of Mid-autumn Day?

(No more than 25 words)

答案

61. How to celebrate Thanksgiving

62. The meal will begin with a short prayer of Thanksgiving to God for the blessings the family received.

63. They try to get together.

64. Sweet food.

65. (Open.)

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