Thanksgiving

If your eyes are bigger than your stomach, you might go into a food coma! In this ESL lesson, students will discuss the significance of the American holiday Thanksgiving and examine the traditional dishes associated with it. Students will learn and practice using prepositional phrases of place. Students will also identify traditional dishes from a holiday celebrated in their culture. This lesson includes plenty of engaging discussion activities and worksheets that have been developed for adult and teenage learners.

• To discuss the significance of the Thanksgiving holiday and identify traditional dishes associated with it


• To name traditional dishes from holidays celebrated in their culture


• To learn and practice prepositions and prepositional phrases of place


• To develop speaking skills and use vocabulary relating to the topic