WhatdayistheMother’sDaysecondSundayinMayeachyear母亲节是五月的第二个星期日。ancientGreeks---honorRhea瑞亚,themotherofthegods.earlyChristians---honorMary,themotherofChrist.In1872(landmark)---JuliaWardHoweorganizedadayformothers.In1907---AnnaM.JarvissetupanationalMother'sDayinhonorofhermotherin1914---PresidentWoodrowWilsonsettheday•母亲节的历史可以追溯到几百年前的古希腊,当时,人们都会举行庆祝活动纪念Rhea(瑞亚),(古希腊的众神之母,她是主神宙斯和天后赫拉的母亲)。早期的基督徒在大斋节的第四个星期日节日庆祝母亲节来纪念荣Mary(基督的母亲)。有趣的是,宗教秩序的改革使得这一节日包括了全体的母亲,并将这一日命名为“母亲节”。后来,在美国定居的英国殖民者由于缺少时间停止了这项传统。1872年朱丽娅伍德霍夫以致力于和平为母亲们设立一个节日。这是母亲节在历史上的里程碑。•1907年,一位费城教师,安娜米贾维斯(1864-1948),开始了一项在全国范围内纪念母亲的的节日,安娜米贾维斯荣誉日。她征求了数以百计的立法者和商界翘楚一起来创立一个特殊的日子来纪念母亲。第一个母亲节庆祝表彰是在一个教堂为安娜母亲举办的。安娜在仪式上发放了她母亲最喜爱的白色花朵,这是甜蜜,纯洁,耐心的化身。安娜的努力终于在1914年得到了回报,时任总统伍德罗威尔逊宣布将五月的第二个星期天作为母亲。motherMisforthemillionsthingsshegaveme.成千上万的事情Omeansshegrowsold.慢慢变老Tisforthetearssheshed.流过的泪Hisherheartofpurestgold.金子般的心Eisforeyes,withlove-lightshining.爱的光芒Rmeansrightandshe'llalwaysbe.正确游子吟慈母手中线,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。•carnation:awhite,pink,redoryellowflower,oftenwornasadecorationonformaloccasions.Redcarnation•Redcarnation:longlife•admiration•adoration•motherlove•impassioned•love•passion•injuredheart受伤的心•missYellow•Yellowcarnation:disappointment•castaway•deprecate轻视•longcompanionship•refuse•foreverthanksgiving•whitecarnation:beauty•loveliness•innocence•unsophisticatedlove纯洁•goodluck•elegantlove•realsituation•worship•pinkcarnation:juvenscence年轻beautifulpulchritude美丽youngdevotionmotherlovefairloveIloveyouardently热烈地celebrateddictum名言AllthatIamoreverhopetobe,IowetomyangelMother.Iremembermymother'sprayersandtheyhavealwaysfollowedme.Theyhaveclungtomeallmylife.•—AbrahamLincoln•无论我现在怎么样,还是希望以后会怎么样,都应当归功于我天使一般的母亲。我记得母亲的那些祷告,它们一直伴随着我,而且已经陪伴了我生。——亚伯拉罕·林肯celebrateddictum•MymotherwasthemostbeautifulwomanIeversaw.AllIamIowetomymother.Iattributeallmysuccessinlifetothemoral,intellectualandphysicaleducationIreceivedfromher.•—GeorgeWashington•我的母亲是我见过的最漂亮的女人。我所有的一切都归功于我的母亲。我一生中所有的成就都归功于我从她那儿得到的德、智、体的教育•——乔治·华盛顿Whatourmothersdidforusandthewholefamilywhenwewereyoung•makethebeddosomecleaning•sweepthefloorwashclothes•washthedishessendustoschool•cleanthewindowrushtowork•takeouttherubbishpickupthekids•foldtheclothescookdinner•dochorestakecareofus•dothedisheswhatourmothersteachustodowhenwegrowolder•wearyourclothes•haveamealwithspoon/chopsticks•washyourface•combyourhairHappyMother’sDay•WhatwillyoudoonMother’sDay?•Whatgiftwillyougivetoyourmother?•Whatwillyousaytoyourmom?•ListentoasongMamaSaid.•Writealettertoyourmother,finishitinclass.Totheworld'snumberonemom!给世界上最好的妈妈!Youarethebestmomthatasoneverhad.您是儿子心中最好的妈妈。Sometimesitmaynotseemlikeit,butIreallydoloveyou.有时候好像不是这样,但是我真的爱您。IwanttowishyouahappyMother'sDay.祝福您母亲节快乐。Thankyouforeverythingovertheyears,mom.妈妈,谢谢您这些年来所做的一切。Thisisthedaythatweappreciateallthethingsthatmomsdoforus.Thankyou.在这个日子里,我们感谢妈妈为我们所做的一切。谢谢您。Thanksforbeingthere,mom.HappyMother'sDay.谢谢您不断地扶持我。祝您母亲节快乐。Thiscardcomesfromthewholefamily.HappyMother'sDay.这张卡片是我们全家合送的。祝您母亲节快乐。•MydearestMother,•Mother'sDayiscomingandIwouldliketosayHappyMother'sDayinthisletter.Iloveyouandthankyousomuchforeverythingyoudidforme.•IstudyatschoolandIcan‘tgiveyoumyappreciationathome.Itakecareofmyself,sopleasedon'tworryaboutme.Iamdoingverywellonmystudy.Myschoolmatesandteachersareallverynice.ThoughIcan'tbeathome,IhopeyouhaveawonderfulMother‘sDay.•Love,•Yourson