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The Thanksgiving day has been alive for hundreds of years. The customs we see in our homes today remind us of ancient celebrations of harvest, thankfulness for peace, and the hard work of native Americans. It is made up of stories of those who believe that thanks for blessings is what people must own 1 Have you wanted to make special gifts?.

Custom of Praying

For centuries, 'Thanksgiving Day' is associated with prayers in church and in homes. 2 It is a time, when mankind thanks God for all his blessings and mercy. It is also a day to show gratitude to their friends and relatives for all the good deeds.

3

Everyone follows the custom of family dinner and reunion every year. Distances don't really matter as relatives can drive down to be with their family. Feasts are usually held at home. It is a time to enjoy their favorite 'Roasted Turkey' with the family.

Custom of Decoration

4 People beautify their homes, give the interiors a whole new look and feel. They light lamps to brighten the environment. Tables are adorned with best china and antique silver cutlery to mark the occasion.

Custom of sending messages
Thanksgiving is a day when people send loving messages and warm wishes to their relatives, colleagues at work place, superiors and subordinates, near and dear ones. 5

A.People present gifts to friends

B.Custom of Family Dinner

C.People like to get together and have turkey.

D.People offer various meal time prayers during the day.

E.Like Christmas, millions of cards are sent every year.

F.Thanksgiving is a time to decorate homes with wreaths, fresh and dried flowers.

G.It is a day of expressing their feelings through Thanksgiving cards.

【题目】Autumn is a time when nature prepares to test and it is just the same with many people.With less energy or strength they have no desire to meet with friends after work,preferring to sit still in front of the television before going to bed early.And the next morning they find it hard to get up, too.

For most people, this period of time passes without any major effects, but a small minority suffer from complete winter depression(压抑).Apart from tiredness and without energy, the latter often has the following symptoms(症状).

They have an increased need for sleep and also for sweet food like chocolate.Normally, depression is along with difficulty in falling asleep and loss of appetite(胃口).

True winter depression exists when the symptoms occur repeatedly in autumn and winter.Moreover, they have to last at least two weeks.Symptoms of winter depression begin for northern hemisphere(北半球)countries in October, November or December, and reduce in January.The symptoms decrease when the days grow longer again.

Lack of light during the cold months is the cause of people's depression.

To reduce the bad effect of the winter depression, sufferers should spend as much time outdoors as possible.Exercise is also a tested cure for depression.A regular sleep wake cycle can help too, and sufferers should stick to it even at weekends.By getting up early, they can receive more daylight regardless of the weather.

Title

Light up your life

Main idea

People who 1 from winter depression can light up their life.

2

·Feel tired.

·Lack 3.

·Need more sleep and sweet food.

·Find it 4 to go to sleep.

·Have no 5 to have meals.

Occurrence

·Winter depression exists with the symptoms occurring over and over again in autumn and winter, and

6 two weeks or longer.

·Winter depression starts for northern hemisphere countries in October, November or December and 7 in January.

Cause

·8 to lack of light in cold weather

Solutions

·Spend as much time outdoors as 9.

·Take exercise.

·Go to bed and get up

10 every day.

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