Mother'sDay母亲节英文学习.pptx

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1、The History Of Mothers DayThe earliest Mothers Day celebrations are traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honor of Rhea,the Mother of the Gods.母亲节正式被庆祝的历史，至今虽然才八十多年，但是，专门找一天来表达对妈妈崇高敬意的观念，却可以追溯到很久以前。古代的希腊人和罗马人都会举行春季节日，以表达他们对母亲神泛指女性神的崇敬。第1页/共29页During the 1600s,England celebrated

2、 a day called Mothering Sunday”,which honored the mothers of England.十七世纪的英国用“母亲的星期天”来感恩所有的母亲。During this time many of the Englands poor worked as servants for the wealthy.在那个时期，英国有很多穷苦的人为富有的人打工。第2页/共29页On Mothering Sunday the servants would have the day off and were encouraged to return home and sp

3、end the day with their mothers.A special cake,called the mothering cake,was often brought along to provide a festive touch.在母亲星期日这一天，穷人们会休假一天并且回家与母亲共同渡过这个节日。通常饭桌上还会有特制的“母亲蛋糕”以增加节日的气氛。第3页/共29页In the United States Mothers Day was first suggested in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe as a day dedicated to peace.P

4、resident Woodrow Wilson,in 1914,made the official announcement proclaiming Mothers Day as a national holiday that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May.在美国，母亲节首先在1872年被提出，起初是庆祝和平。1914年，威尔逊总统将母亲节-五月的第二个星期天定位法定假日。第4页/共29页While many countries celebrate their own Mothers Day at different tim

5、es throughout the year,there are some countries such as Denmark,Finland,Italy,Turkey,Australia,and Belgium which also celebrate Mothers Day on the second Sunday of May.不同国家庆祝母亲节的日期各不相同。丹麦，芬兰，意大利，土耳其，澳大利亚和比利时等国家也是在五月的第二个星期天庆祝母亲节。第5页/共29页第6页/共29页第7页/共29页第8页/共29页第9页/共29页第10页/共29页第11页/共29页第12页/共29页第13页/共29页第14页/共29页第15页/共29页第16页/共29页第17页/共29页第18页/共29页第19页/共29页第20页/共29页第21页/共29页第22页/共29页第23页/共29页第24页/共29页第25页/共29页第26页/共29页第27页/共29页第28页/共29页感谢您的观看！第29页/共29页