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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 19 MIN

Learn With a Real American English Teacher: Talk About Thanksgiving

from American English With Brent · host Brent

✅ Speak Better English With Me https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use code Fall15 for 15% off. 💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/joinThanksgiving1. Turkey Day: A nickname for Thanksgiving. : Many people call Thanksgiving Turkey Day.2. Stuffing/ Dressing: Bread mixed with seasoning, cooked inside or outside the turkey. : My family makes delicious stuffing every year.2.5. I’m Stuffed: I ate so much food that I now feel very full.: After three plates of turkey and mashed potatoes, I’m stuffed.3. Leftovers: Food that is not eaten and saved for later. : We ate leftovers for two days after Thanksgiving.4. Feast: A very large meal. : My family prepares a big feast on Thanksgiving.5. Gravy: A thick sauce made from the turkey juices. : I put gravy on my mashed potatoes.6. Give Thanks: To say or think about what you are thankful for. : At dinner, we give thanks to have our family at the table and healthy.8. Black Friday: The big shopping day the day after Thanksgiving. : Many people go shopping on Black Friday.10. Pass the…: A phrase used at the dinner table to ask for food. : “Can you pass the mashed potatoes, please?”13. The Kids’ Table: A separate table where children sit during Thanksgiving dinner. : When I was young, I sat at the kids’ table every year.14. Gobble Gobble: The sound people say a turkey makes (a fun phrase). : The little kids laughed and said gobble gobble at the turkey picture.16. Holiday Traffic: Heavy car traffic during holiday travel. : We left early to avoid holiday traffic.17. Host / Hosting: The person who invites everyone to their home. : My aunt is hosting Thanksgiving this year.18. Potluck: A meal where each person brings a dish. : Our school has a Thanksgiving potluck with food from many countries.19. Seconds: A second serving of food (another plate). : The turkey was so good that I went back for seconds.20. Food Coma : Feeling very sleepy after eating too much food. : After dinner, everyone sat on the couch in a food coma.21. American Football: A popular U.S. sport played on Thanksgiving, where two teams run, throw, and kick an oval-shaped ball.: Many families watch American football together on Thanksgiving Day.22. Macy’s Parade: A famous Thanksgiving parade in New York City with balloons, music, and floats.: Many people watch Macy’s Parade on TV every Thanksgiving morning.29. Carve the TurkeyMeaning: To cut the cooked turkey into slices. Sentence: My uncle always carves the turkey at Thanksgiving.30. Set the Table: The plates, cups, and utensils arranged for the dinner.: The kids helped set the table before the meal.

✅ Speak Better English With Me https://brentspeak.as.me/ Use code Fall15 for 15% off. 💙 OVER 100 BONUS ENGLISH LESSONS? Become a channel member. https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCakDTg9dhhAsr3WmHyJDa-g/joinThanksgiving1. Turkey Day: A nickname for Thanksgiving. : Many people call Thanksgiving Turkey Day.2. Stuffing/ Dressing: Bread mixed with seasoning, cooked inside or outside the turkey. : My family makes delicious stuffing every year.2.5. I’m Stuffed: I ate so much food that I now feel very full.: After three plates of turkey and mashed potatoes, I’m stuffed.3. Leftovers: Food that is not eaten and saved for later. : We ate leftovers for two days after Thanksgiving.4. Feast: A very large meal. : My family prepares a big feast on Thanksgiving.5. Gravy: A thick sauce made from the turkey juices. : I put gravy on my mashed potatoes.6. Give Thanks: To say or think about what you are thankful for. : At dinner, we give thanks to have our family at the table and healthy.8. Black Friday: The big shopping day the day after Thanksgiving. : Many people go shopping on Black Friday.10. Pass the…: A phrase used at the dinner table to ask for food. : “Can you pass the mashed potatoes, please?”13. The Kids’ Table: A separate table where children sit during Thanksgiving dinner. : When I was young, I sat at the kids’ table every year.14. Gobble Gobble: The sound people say a turkey makes (a fun phrase). : The little kids laughed and said gobble gobble at the turkey picture.16. Holiday Traffic: Heavy car traffic during holiday travel. : We left early to avoid holiday traffic.17. Host / Hosting: The person who invites everyone to their home. : My aunt is hosting Thanksgiving this year.18. Potluck: A meal where each person brings a dish. : Our school has a Thanksgiving potluck with food from many countries.19. Seconds: A second serving of food (another plate). : The turkey was so good that I went back for seconds.20. Food Coma : Feeling very sleepy after eating too much food. : After dinner, everyone sat on the couch in a food coma.21. American Football: A popular U.S. sport played on Thanksgiving, where two teams run, throw, and kick an oval-shaped ball.: Many families watch American football together on Thanksgiving Day.22. Macy’s Parade: A famous Thanksgiving parade in New York City with balloons, music, and floats.: Many people watch Macy’s Parade on TV every Thanksgiving morning.29. Carve the TurkeyMeaning: To cut the cooked turkey into slices. Sentence: My uncle always carves the turkey at Thanksgiving.30. Set the Table: The plates, cups, and utensils arranged for the dinner.: The kids helped set the table before the meal.

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