Fill in the gaps using the text

The USA is the most powerful … … .
The USA has highly developed … …, …, … … .
The USA is a … … of 50 states and the District of Columbia.
There are three braches of power: …, …, … .
The highest legislative body of the country is … .
The Democratic party and The Republican party are … … … … .
The parties … … at an election time.
The Congress consists of two chambers: … , … .
The head of the state is … .
The whole nation elects the president for … … .

Say if the statement true or false

The USA is a highly developed industrial country.
It is situated on the South American continent.
The USA borders on Canada in the north and in the south it borders on Mexico.
The chief rivers of the country are the Severn and the Hudson.
The climate of the USA differs from one part of the country to another.
New York is the capital of the USA.
The Government is divided into the legislative, executive and judicial branches.
The two major political parties are the Conservative Party and Democratic Party.
The USA is a federal country with 50 states and the District of Columbia.

Questions

What does the continental part of the country consist of?
What is the climate in the northern and southern parts of the USA?
Why are there representatives of all racial and national groups in America?
What industries are developed in the country?
What do the American political parties do at an election time?
Who is the head of the state and government?

Speak about the USA according to the plan

the world status of the USA
the location of the country
the relief
the climate
the population
the capital
the developed industries
the political system

TOPIC 67. THANKSGIVING DAY

Match the words together

celebrate
happy
traditional
be
remember
big

food
Thanksgiving Day
good things
dinner
thankful
holiday

Complete the sentences with the words from ex.1 and know what Thanksgiving Day is.

Thanksgiving is a ___________on the fourth Thursday of each November. Americans of all religions _____________with big ___________and family reunions. It is a time to _______________in life and to be ___________. Turkey is a ______________ on Thanksgiving Day.

Put the sentences into the logical order and know about the origin of this holiday.

Their first winter was difficult, and many of the Pilgrims died.
That was the first Thanksgiving.
They were a group of English settlers who came to Massachusetts in 1620.
But the following year, the corn harvest was good.
This holiday was founded by the Pilgrims.
And there was celebration for three days.
The Pilgrims came to America because they wanted religious freedom.

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