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Thanksgiving Day is very important in America. It is on the fourth Thursday of November. On the eve(前夕) of Thanksgiving, the members of the family will go back home. They sit around the table and have a big dinner the next day.

Robert works for a computer company. Two days before Thanksgiving Day, he has to fly to China to have a meeting. And the meeting lasts for four days. So he can?t get back home to stay with his family. He has a bad Thanksgiving Eve because he feels lonely. But the next morning, someone knocks at the door. He opens the door and finds his wife and daughter standing outside.He is so surprised. His wife brings his favourite food-pumpkin pie and pudding. In the evening, the meeting organizer(組織者) holds a big party for the foreign friends. They have roast turkey, sweet potatoes and pumpkin pie.

1.When is Thanksgiving Day?.

2.How long does the meeting last?

3.Why does Robert feel surprised when he opens the door?

4.What’s Robert’s favourite food?

5.What does the meeting organizers do in the evening?

Answer 1