Online Class Notes (Li)

Vocabulary

gratitude – to be thankful for what others did/what happened

harvest – to gather crops together

ex. Thanksgiving used to be about giving thanks to a good harvest.

harsh weather – difficult weather

fall ill – to get sick

ex. Because of the harsh weather, many pilgrims fell ill when they arrived in the US.

if your life is pardoned – allowed to live

exam/examination 

government official – somebody who works in the government

Grammar

4th Thursday of November – on Thursday of the 4th week

2nd Monday of October – on Monday of the 2nd week

*which day of which week/month 

Speaking exercise

They will have a lot of good things and a big happy meal.

They will have a big happy meal with many delicious food.

They killed them.

They took control of their land and the people.

There are a lot of wonderful things around us so people is thankful for them.

There are a lot of wonder things around us so people are thankful for them.

People take exams to become government officials/to work in the government.