Book Three

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Book Three

• Lesson Six-Vocabulary(24)

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1. Thanksgiving (Thanksgivings)

• Thanksgiving Day
• on the fourth Thursday in November (1939,
  President Roosevelt)
• I am thankful we are all together on
  Thanksgiving.

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2. seldom (adv)

• It happens only occasionally.
• rarely?often
• Use seldom before the main verb.
• We seldom have dinner together now.

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3. thankful (adj)

• grateful
• very happy and received what happened
• I am thankful you are here.

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4. finally (adv)

• at last (later than you expect)
• lastly ( a series of actions or events)
• in conclusion
• I am thankful I finally passed the examination.

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5. pass (passed)

• go
• hand (v)
• pass a test ?fail
• John finally passed the Chinese test.

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6. test (tested)

• to test someone
• to past the test
• be tested
• I am sorry you failed the test.

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7. proud (prouder proudest)

• feel proud
• be proud of n/ving
• too proud to-v
• adv proudly
• Your parents must be proud of you.

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8. invite (invited)

• Verb ???? noun ????
• to invite trouble
• be invited to-v
• an invite to-n
• Im thankful you invited me to dinner.

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9. Pilgrim (Pilgrims)

• People who make a journey to a holy place for a
  religious reason. (pilgrim)
• Several hundred Pilgrims moved to the New World
  on a little ship.

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10. Mayflower (name)

• the name of a ship
• They took the ship, Mayflower, to America.

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11. problem (problems)

• a difficult situation
• a puzzle
• adj difficult
• They had a lot of problems.

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12. weather (uc)

• the condition of the atmosphere in one area at a
  particular time
• weather forecast
• weather station
• If the weather is fine, we will go picnicking.

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13. enough (adjadv)

• as much as you need or as much as necessary
• det enough money
• adv old enough
• adj be enough
• The weather was bad and they didnt have enough
  food.

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14. sick (sicker sickest)

• feel sick/ill
• be sick of
• make someone sick
• the sick are
• The sick are all in the hospital now.

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15. die (dies dying died)

• Old habits die hard.
• be dying of hunger, thirst.
• be dying of something
• be dying to do something
• Many people were sick and died.

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16. afraid (adj)

• be afraid of someone
• be afraid to do something
• be afraid for someone (worry)
• be afraid that (apologize)
• She is afraid of the big dog.

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17. Indian (Indians)

• adj the Indian government
• cn an Indian
• The Indian people also helped them.

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18. harvest (cn)

• single the harvestthe gathering of a crop
• cn the crop that is gathered in
• v to harvest a crop
• They had a good harvest the next year.

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19. celebrate (celebrated)

• celebrate an anniversary
• celebration
• They celebrated the harvest with a big dinner.

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20. holiday (holidays)

• British holiday
• America vacation
• the school holidays
• four weeks paid holiday
• Thanksgiving is an important holiday in the USA.

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21. Canada (proper-n)

• in Canada
• from Canada
• an Canadian
• Jerry comes from Canada.

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22. usually (adv)

• be usually
• usually do
• People usually get together with their family on
  important days.

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23. always (adv)

• ?never
• forever
• be always
• always do
• I will always stand by you.

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24. thankfulness (un)

• thankful
• thankfully
• thankless
• My heart is filled with thankfulness.

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Thanksgiving

• 1. The fourth Thursday of November is
  Thanksgiving.
• 2. This year, Thanksgiving is November _____.