- What
are you thankful for in your life?
- Can
you share a personal story of a time when you felt especially grateful?
- Are
there things you find difficult to be thankful for?
- What
are you thankful for in Manchester?
- What
are you not thankful for in Manchester?
- Sometimes
when we have moved to a new country, we realize there are things we had
taken for granted in our home country. Have you experienced this since
moving to the UK?
- How
do you think technology and social media have affected the way people
express gratitude?
- How
do people show appreciation to friends, family and colleagues at work in
your culture?
- How
does the weather change in your country during autumn? What is your
favourite thing about autumn?
- Do
you have any special traditions or holidays in the fall? Are there any
foods or drinks that are popular in your culture during autumn?
- How
does the change in daylight hours affect your daily routine in the fall?
- How
much do you know about the historical origin of the American Thanksgiving?
Try to Google it and explain its history.
Put up with: To tolerate or endure something unpleasant.
Example: "I can't put up with his constant complaining anymore."
Carry on: To continue with an activity or action.
Example: "We'll carry on with the project despite the challenges."
Get by: To manage or survive with limited resources.
Example: "It's tough to get by on such a low income."
Count your blessings: to think about and be thankful for the good things in your life, even in difficult times.
Example: "Even though I'm facing some challenges, I try to count my blessings and stay positive."
Give thanks from the bottom of one's heart: This idiom expresses sincere and heartfelt gratitude.
Example: "I want to give thanks from the bottom of my heart for all your help and support."
In someone's debt: to owe someone a debt of gratitude for something they've done for you.
Example: "I'm forever in your debt for saving my cat when it got stuck in that tree."
A token of appreciation: a small gift or gesture given to show gratitude.
Example: "I brought a bouquet of flowers as a token of appreciation for your help."