We are back! Last week we talked about Halloween and today we talk about some myths about Thanksgiving and the origins of Black Friday. Listen, check the vocabulary below and enjoy!
Vocabulary
| Thanksgiving – Día de Acción de Gracias | Fast forward – move forward quickly |
| Myth – something that people say but may not be true | Crashing stock market – the value of the all tradable investments fail |
| pilgrims – the first people from England to move to the US | Change the narrative- change the story that people know and hear |
| Mayflower- the name of the boat the pilgrims came on | Black Friday – The day after Thanksgiving when all the Christmas sales begin |
| harvest- the time to collect food from the farms | Christmas season- The time dedicated to celebrating Christmas |
| whitewashing – an attempt to stop people finding out the true facts about a situation | Stuff your face – eat too much |
| in any way, shape or form – in any way at all | Retail – the act of selling goods to the public |
| disease – and illness caused by infection or failure of health | Retail therapy – the act of buying things for yourself in order to feel better when you areunhappy |
