EnglishNews #30

EnglishNews #30: Macy's Thanksgiving Parade (B1-B2)

The Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is an iconic American tradition held annually in New York City since 1924. Let’s take a behind-the-scenes look at the costume operation:

warehouse – magazyn
…the color explosion bursting inside this warehouse…

to oversee – nadzorować
…where Kimberly Montgomery oversees the nearly 5,000 costumes…

costume – kostium
…the nearly 5,000 costumes worn during the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade…

veggies – warzywa (potocznie)
From green veggies to green…

sidekick – pomocnik, towarzysz
…their sidekicks…

volunteer – wolontariusz
to slip into – wślizgnąć się w (ubranie)
outfit – strój
…help all those volunteers slip into the outfits in just two and a half hours…

dresser – garderobiany (osoba ubierająca aktorów)
Thursday morning 120 dressers help all those volunteers…

autumnal – jesienny
At the beginning of the parade you have the autumnal leaves…

acorn – żołądź
Don’t forget the acorn cap…

laundry – pranie
When the parade is over, their job is not done. The laundry…

year-round – całoroczny
…part of the year-round effort to make sure the parade is tailor-made…

to march – maszerować
…you have the autumnal leaves that march besides Tom Turkey…

to clear the way – torować drogę
…Christmas trees helping to clear the way for Santa…

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EnglishNews #30: Macy's Thanksgiving Parade

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