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Thanksgiving is an American festival. It is celebrated on the 1 Thursday in November. It is a time for a special dinner among family and friends. People make short 2 and give thanks for their food.
We have celebrated the festival since the first pioneers (先驱者) arrived in America in the 17th
century. While they were 3 the Atlantic (大西洋), many people died, and after they landed, their first winter was 4 than any English winter. The local people taught the pioneers how to grow corn. The next year they celebrated together by 5 a dinner of the new food.
We still celebrate Thanksgiving today with a 6 dinner. The main dish of this dinner is almost always turkey. We all help to 7 the food. We lay the table, and then before we begin dinner, my father gives thanks for the food. We often talk a lot and tell stories after dinner as well.
During the festival, there are lots of 8 things to see and do. We live in New York, and we go to watch the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade (游行). Thanksgiving is the start of the Christmas season, and we start shopping for 9 . Football is also important at Thanksgiving. Like many Americans, we usually watch the games on television and enjoy 10 very much.