029. Mark’s Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving is a national holiday. It is celebrated once a year. Mark loved Thanksgiving. It is his favorite holiday.

Every year, he cooks a turkey. Mark’s wife helps him. Mark cooks other dishes, too. He makes stuffing, potato salad, and ham.

Mark invites his family to his Thanksgiving. Mark has a large family. Mark’s wife also invites her family. She has a small family.

Everybody brings food to the table. There is always leftover food¹sobras de comida the next day. The doorbell rings. Mark invites his family inside. “Happy Thanksgiving,” everybody says to each other. The food is cooked.

They wait for Mark’s in-laws²família da esposa/do esposo to arrive. The doorbell rings. Mark’s in-laws come inside. Everybody sits at the table. The food is served. Everybody is smiling and talking. Everybody begins to eat. Thanksgiving is a festive holiday.

“³Credit: eslfast.com