母亲节英文版课件

Mothers Day,Mothers Dayis coming,2010.5.9,By 第五组,The history Of Mothers Day,The earliest Mothers Day celebrations are traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honor of Rhea,the Mother of the Gods.,During the 1600s,England celebrated a day called Mothering Sunday,celebrated on the 4th Sunday of Lent.Mothering Sunday honored the mothers of England.During this time many of the Englands poor worked as servants for the wealthy.As most jobs were located far from their homes,the servants would live at the houses of their employers.On Mothering Sunday the servants would have the day off and were encouraged to return home and spend the day with their mothers.A special cake,called the mothering cake,was often brought along to provide a festive touch.,As Christianity spread throughout Europe the celebration changed to honor the Mother Church-the spiritual power that gave them life and protected them from harm.Over time the church festival blended with the Mothering Sunday celebration.People began honoring their mothers as well as the church.,In the United States Mothers Day was first suggested in 1872 by Julia Ward Howe as a day dedicated to peace.,In 1907 Ana Jarvis,from Philadelphia,began a campaign to establish a national Mothers Day.Ms.Jarvis persuaded her mothers church in Grafton,West Virginia to celebrate Mothers Day on the second anniversary of her mothers death,the 2nd Sunday of May.By the next year Mothers Day was also celebrated in Philadelphia.,The history Of Mothers Day,Ms.Jarvis and her supporters began to write to ministers,businessman,and politicians in their quest to establish a national Mothers Day.It was successful,by 1911 Mothers Day was celebrated in almost every state.President Woodrow,Wilson,in 1914,made the official announcement proclaiming Mothers Day a national holiday that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May.,While many countries of the world celebrate their own Mothers Day at different times 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.,母亲节起源,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。,后来，在中古世纪的英国，四旬斋为纪念耶稣在荒郊的禁食，而举行的绝食斋戒或忏悔的宗教活动，时间大致在每年的二月底至四月初的第四个星期日，就是所谓的母亲日。那一天，长大的孩子，必须带著礼物回家，送给自己的妈妈。,为提倡和平，女作家建议订定母亲节,在美国，以写共和国战歌而闻名的女作家朱莉亚?瓦德?霍耶，曾建议在六月中选定某一天为母亲节。由於美国内战的爆发，许多母亲尝到战争的恐怖，及失去爱子的痛苦，朱莉亚极力鼓吹订定一个节日以提倡和平。她的建议只有少数几个地方采行而已。,不久，一名叫贾薇丝太太的美国人，在西维吉尼亚州的格拉夫顿家乡，筹组一个委员会，赞助母亲友谊日的活动。这个节日的目的是为了把东部各州，那些曾在内战当中，为南北双方作战的家庭结合起来。贾薇丝太太的计划虽然获得当地的支持，但是母亲节的构想，却一直到她过世以后才真正实现。,母亲节起源,贾薇丝太太於一九五年的五月九日 死於费城；她是一名寡妇，跟著儿子克劳德及两个女儿艾尔辛诺和安娜住在一起；克劳德是个成功的商人，艾尔辛诺则几乎双眼失明。,安娜一直都很敬爱自己的母亲，因此在妈妈死后，她就想找个方法，以表达对母亲永恒的敬意，同时延续母亲制定母亲节的构想。,一九七年，她写信给格拉夫顿教堂的牧师，请他为已逝世两周年的妈妈做个特别的追思礼拜。当天，安娜捐赠了五百朵妈妈生前最喜欢的花白色的康乃馨，送给所有参加仪式的小孩和母亲。,第二年，教堂便正式宣布，贾薇丝太太逝世的三周年忌日为母亲节。但是当天她却没有出席，因为她正在费城忙著组织一个母亲节委员会。,发起写信运动 制定母亲节为国定假日,母亲节起源,在该委员会的协助下，安娜开始发动大规模的写信运动。她写信给数以 百计的教堂、商业领袖、报纸编辑、政治家等，要求他们加入制定母亲节为 国定假日的活动。,一九一年，西维吉尼亚州州长回应了她的请求，并发表第一个母亲节的宣言，要求所有的西维吉尼亚人，在五月的第二个星期日，佩带白色的康乃馨上教堂。而奥克拉荷马州及华盛顿州，也在那一年开始庆祝母亲节。到一九一一年，母亲节的礼拜活动便在全美各州举行。,国会通过决议 订五月第二个星期日为母亲节,欣喜万分的安娜，决定组织母亲节国际协会，於是从一九一二年开始，她把全部的时间和精力，全部奉献在提倡母亲节的活动上。她的努力，终於在一九一四年的五月八日开花结果，因为国会通过一项联合决议，要求美国人在那一年五月的第二个星期日悬挂国旗，以表达对全美国母亲无比的尊敬和爱意。第二天早上，安娜成为美国白宫的客人，亲眼看著威尔逊总统签署这项决议，总统同时还把那只签署的笔送给安娜。,到了一九二年代，安娜已经把母亲节这个观念，深植在其他的四十三个国,家。,Thanks Mom,Greetings are justified and indispensable for mom.,“Good night,mom.”,“,Mom ,did you sleep well on the last night?”,Thanks,mom,Take care of moms food,clothing,shelter and means of traveling,.,We can take more household jobs.,We can look after her with great care.,We can pound moms back when she is tired.,Thanks,mom,Speak with mom in measured words,.,Respect her.,Dont lie in her teeth.,Dont refute to her face,.,Thanks,mom,We should be modest and eager to learn.,Mom will be gratified.,M-O-T-H-E-R,M-O-T-H-E-R,By Howard Johnson,“,M,”is for the million things she gave me,“,O,”means only that shes growing old,“,T,”if for the tears she shed to save me,“,H,”is for her heart of purest gold,“,E,”is for her eyes,with love-light shinning,“,R,”means right,and right shell always be.,Put them all together,they spell“Mother”,A word that means the world to me,.,M-O-T-H-E-R,At your mothers knee 小时候,The mother of sth 非常大（讨厌、重要）的事情,To care for sb/sth because you are their mother 给以母亲般的关爱,To care for sb/sth as if you are their mother 给以母亲般的关爱,Mother figure 母亲般的人,游子吟,慈 母 手 中 线，游 子 身 上 衣,临 行 密 密 缝，意 恐 迟 迟 归。,谁 言 寸 草 心，报 得 三 春 晖。,游子吟,A thread is in my fond mothers hand moving.,For her son to wear the clothes ere leaving.,With her whole heart shes sewing and sewing.,For fear Ill eer be roving and roving.,Who says the little soul of grass waving.,Could for the warmth repay the sun of spring.,Mother Machree,Theres a spot in my heart,which no colleen may own;,Theres a depth in my soul,never sounded or known;,Theres a place in my memory,my life that you fill;,No other can take it,no one ever will;,Every sorrow or care,in the dear day