Thanksgiving dinner. Stephanie tells you about the usual meal people have for Thanksgiving. Listen carefully and tick the food you hear.  Gravy  Stuffing  Mashed potatoes.  Okra.  Sometimes we have sweet potatoes or yams.  Corn.  Green beans  Bread or rolls.  Cranberry Sauce.  Ice-cream  Pumpkin pie  Turkey

Let's make a Pumpkin Pie. Listen to Stephanie and find how you should prepare this pie.

Here are the ingredients: ………………… then fill the crust with the filling

………………… First, wash the pumpkin, then cut it 1 cup sugar (metric: 200 grams) 1.5 teaspoon ground cinnamon (metric: 3.8 in half. grams) ………………… Cook the pumpkin until it is soft. 1 teaspoon ground cloves (metric: 2 grams) 1 teaspoon ground allspice (metric: 2 grams) ………………… Put it in the oven 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger (metric: 1.25 grams) ………………… Then, puree or blend the pumpkin. 1/2 teaspoon of vanilla extract (optional) (metric: 20 grams) ………………… Mix all the pie ingredients. 1/2 teaspoon salt ………………… Then, remove the seeds in the 4 large eggs 3 cups pumpkin glop (ok... cooked pumpkin") inside. (metric: 0.7 litre) ………………… Scrape out the pumpkin and throw 1.5 cans of evaporated milk (metric: each can is about .35 liter, or about a half liter total) away the orange outer shell.

………………… and put the crust in a pie tin.

………………… Let it cool, and then it is done.

………………… Then, Make the crust.

Parade and Football.

For Thanksgiving, some people love watching parades. Watch the video, it will give you an idea of what it is like. Then listen to Stephanie and tick the sentences that match what she says.

On Thanksgiving, people watch a lot of TV.

Macy's parade is one of the largest in the USA.

Macy's is the name of a big store.

People can go to parades or watch them on TV.

If you go to the parade in NY you can see celebrities.

There are many big balloons

Macy's parade is over 100 years old

People love watching baseball on TV on Thanksgiving day

Typically women do the dishes

Men watch football

Black Friday.

Listen to Stephanie. You'll know more about Black Friday. Then tick the sentences that are correct.

Black Friday is the day after Thanksgiving.

Black Friday is the day before Thanksgiving.

It's the day when people start shopping for Xmas.

Everything is very expensive.

Sales are very good.

Shops are closed.

Stores opened very early and people wait outside to be the first customers.

Sometimes it can be dangerous because there are many people.

Most people don't work on Black Friday.

Some people prefer to stay at home and rest.