1621年11月下旬的木曜日,清教徒们和马萨索德带来的90名印第安人欢聚一堂,庆贺美国历史上第一个感恩节。下面小编就跟大家介绍一下感恩节的庆祝方式是怎么样的吧!
【庆祝活动】
Bird,Beast,orFish
Acircleisformedandonepersonischosenastheden.Thedenpointsouttotheplayersonebyoneandcallshimasabird,beastorfishrandomlyandthepersonhastocomeupwithawordrelatedtothenamegiventohimbeforethedencancountto10.
Thepersonwhocannotcomeupawordimmediatelylosesandhastoleavethegroup.Personwhocansticktothelastisthewinner.Thoughitseemseasy,peopleandchildrensoontendtorunoutofwordsandonlyonewiththebiggeststockofvocabularycanremaintothelast.
HideandSeekwithatwist
Oneparticipantischosenasthehunterandsentoutoftheroom.Atoyturkeyishiddensomewhere.Huntercomesintheroomandhastofindit.Theonlycluehegetsisthatwhenheorsheisfarfromtheturkey,alltheothersgobblelikeaturkeybutinwhispersandwhenheisnearertothehidingplace,othersstarttogobblelouder.Thepersonwhotakesleasttimetofindthetoyisthewinner.
CranberrySpoonRace
Allthekidsstandinastraightline.Aspoonwithrealcranberriesisputintheirmouthsfromthehandleside.Theyhavetoruntothefinishingpointwithoutlettingthecranberriesfall.Ifitdoes,theyhavetoputitbackinthespoonandstartafresh.
Wearthefeetofturkey
Putturkeyfootprintsallovertheroomandchildrenhavetotrytostandonthefootprintswhenthemusicturnsoff.Duringtheparty,musicisturnedoffrandomlyandanybodywhoisnotstandingontheturkeyfootprintisoutofthegame.
【传统习俗】
ThanksgivingDayisthemosttrulyAmericanofthenationalHolidaysintheUnitedStatesandismostcloselyconnectedwiththeearliesthistoryofthecountry.
FamilyReunionandFeasting.FamilyfeastisanimportanttraditionduringThanksgiving.TheentirefamilysitsatthetableduringdinnerandofferprayertotheLordAlmightyforhiscontinuousgrace.Itisalsoatimeforrelativeslivingindifferentplacestocometogetherandcelebrate.
家庭盛宴是感恩节期间的一个重要习俗。全家人围坐在饭桌边一起祈祷,愿上帝施与永不停息的恩惠。这也让身处异地的亲友欢聚一堂,同庆美好时光。
传统的填制火鸡让每个餐桌生色不少,南瓜派、酸果沙司、玉米更是那天必不可少的菜肴。虽然历史学家没有证据证明在第一个感恩节时人们就吃火鸡,但没有火鸡的感恩节是不完美的。
感恩节那天进行的巡游仪式大概始于林肯总统时期,而且这天被宣布为法定节日。隆重的巡游仪式是显示国家军事力量和严明纪律的一个方式,但这样的巡游主要目的是振奋国人,为大众提供一个积极健康的'娱乐活动。现代的巡游活动还加入音乐节目,众多名人也参与其中。
FootballGames.WatchingNFLfootballduringThanksgivingisapopulartradition.ThetraditionalgamebetweentheDetroitLionsandtheGreenBayPackerscontinues.Oneofthemostmemorablegameshavingbeenplayedonthisday.
感恩节观看美国国家足球联盟的橄榄球比赛也是一个习俗。底特律雄狮和绿湾包装工队之间的传统比赛至今仍然保留着。其中最值得纪念的比赛之一就在感恩节这天举行。
【感恩节的英文表达】
HappyThanksgiving!/HappyThanksgivingDay!
感恩节快乐
ThanksgivingDayisanationalholidaycelebratedinCanadaandtheUnitedStates.
感恩节是美国和加拿大的国定假日。
EachyearonthefourthThursdayinNovember,Americansgatherforadayoffeast,parade,sportsandfamily.
感恩节美国人会和家人相聚一堂,吃大餐,参加庆祝游行,或者体育活动。
PumpkinpieandroastturkeyarecommonlyservedonThanksgiving.
南瓜派和烤火鸡是感恩节食谱代表。
LoveyouallthisThanksgivingDay.
感恩节里更加爱你。
Thanksgivingwishesforyouandyourfamily.
给你们全家感恩节的祝福。
Mayyourlifebeblessedwithjoy,loveandmiracles!
希望你的.生活里充满了欢乐、关爱和奇迹。
GodblessyouandyourfamilyatThanksgivingandalways!
上帝会保佑你和你的家人!
IamsogratefulthatIhaveyouallwithmeonthisThanksgivingDay.