Презентация, доклад по английскому языку на тему Американские праздники

Memorial Day, Columbus Day, Labor day, President´s day, St. Valentine´s day, Halloween

the last Thursday of November

from England to America on the ship ,,The Mayflower´´
Their first winter was cold and people died
of cold and hunger

some corn for planting
In Autumn they gathered a good crop

pie
Traditional day for familiy meeatings, having a special meal and being thankful

In the USA it is observed on the second Monday in October
Franklin Roosevelt established the first federal observance of Columbus Day in 1937

Monday in October
The largest celebration of Columbus Day is in New York City-a huge parade

Canada and the United States
It is a holiday of american workers
In the 1800´s american workers led the fight for getting higher selery and shorter working shifts
They organanized Labour unions
The first Labour Day was celebrated on the 5th of September 1882

Labour Day is a day of parades, speeches and political demonstrations
Workers enjoy this day with friends and families, they go boating and have picnics

1700 it became difficult for 13 British colonies in the New world to be ruled by a King 3000 miles across the ocean
In 1774 the first Continental Congress signed the document, that separated Colonies from England
In 1775 began the Revolutionary war
On July 4th the Congress approved the Declaration of Independence

are parades on this day

Independence Day