母亲节给妈妈一封信英语作文

母亲节给妈妈一封信英语作文
【篇一：mothers-day(母亲节)介绍英语作文】
mother’s day
in the u.s., mother’s day is a holiday celebrated on the second sunday in may. it is a day when children honor their mothers with cards, gifts, and flowers. it was first observed in philadelphia, pennsylvania in 1907. long before that, there were days honoring mothers even in ancient greece. in those days, however, it was rhea, the mother of the gods who was given honor.
later, in the 1600s, in england there was an annual observance called mothering sunday. it was celebrated during june, on the fourth sunday. on mothering sunday, th
e servants, who generally lived with their employers, were encouraged to return home and honor their mothers. it was traditional for them to bring a special cake along to celebrate the occasion.
in the u.s., in 1907, ana jarvis, from philadelphia, began a campaign to establish a national mothers day. jarvis persuaded her mothers church in grafton, west virginia to celebrate mothers day on the second anniversary of her mothers death, which was the second sunday in may. the next year mothers day was again celebrated in philadelphia. jarvis and others began a letter-writing campaign to ministers, businessmen, and politicians in their quest to establish a national mothers day. they were successful. in 1914, the american president proclaimed mothers day a national observance that was to be held each year on the second sunday of may.
母亲节的来历【篇二：英语作文 感谢信 感恩母亲】
dear mother:
u:mum,thank you!
you gave life to me.it was you who bear pain and danger gave birth to me.and from then on,you took it all you have dedicated ur time,your work,your dream,it seems like they are not so important for you as before.i believe that i have been the most precious thing for you at the moment i born.even if sometimes you get angry because me.however in a very very long time,i took it for granted that what you have done for me.
time flied,i have been a university student now.the situation at the entrance exam also like yesterday,i still remember your and my fathers eyes filled with concern.twenty years,you sacrificed so much for me.i have grown up,and its the turn for me to take care of you. mum,thanks and i love you!
yours,
qing
【篇三：母亲节英文演讲稿】
good morning everyone.
today,my topic is about expressing the appreciation to our mothers. (母亲节的来历)
mothers day (mothers day), as a thank his mother for the holiday, first appeared in ancient greece, time is the annual january 8, while in china, the united states, canada and some other countries,
it is the second year in may sunday, the date of some other countries are not the same.
mothers on this day will usually receive a gift.carnation flower is regarded as dedicated to his mother.
in china, mother flower is lily, also known as wang youcao.
  festival originated in ancient greece. on this day, the ancient greeks to the greek gods, the mother of xi buli (cybele, zeus, poseidon, hades, demeter, hera, and hestias mother, so that the mother of the gods ) tribute.
to the roman, the scale of these activities becomes more to celebrate the grand occasion often lasted for three days.of course, the ancient people of the goddess worship is only a superstition, it is with people today respect of motherhood is very different.
in the mid-17th century, saving the mother reached the united kingdom, the british put the fourth of lent sunday as mothers day. in this day,young people who had went out will return to their home with some small giftsfortheir mothers.
母亲节（mothers day），作为一个感谢母亲的节日，最早出现在古希腊，时间是每年的一月八日，而在中国、美国、加拿大和一些其他国家，则是每年5月的第二个星期天，其他一些国家的日期也并不一样。母亲们在这一天通常会收到礼物。康乃馨被视为献给母亲的花。而我国的母亲花是萱草花，又叫忘忧草。
节日起源于古希腊。在这一天，古希腊人向希腊众神之母希布莉（cybele，宙斯、波塞冬、哈德斯、得墨忒耳、赫拉和赫斯提亚的母亲，故称众神之母）致敬。到古罗马时，这些活动的规模就变得更大，庆祝盛况往往持续达三天之久。当然，古时人们对女神的崇拜
只不过是一种迷信，它同今天人们对母性的尊敬是大不相同的。在17世纪中叶，母亲节流传到英国，英国人把封斋期的第四个星期天作为母亲节。在这一天里，出门在外的年轻人将回到家中，
给他们的母亲带上一些小礼物。
  （各国如何庆祝母亲节）
中国：五月的第二个星期日，会用贺卡和康乃馨来表示爱，
china: the second sunday in may, will use the cards and carnations to express love,
  瑞典在五月的最后一个星期日庆祝母亲节。在母亲节前夕，瑞典红十字会会举办塑料制的母亲花的义卖，义卖所得将作为赞助育有许多小孩的母亲的度假经费。
sweden on the last sunday of may to celebrate mothers day. on the eve of mothers day, the swedish red cross will hold plastic mother flower auction, sale proceeds will be sponsoring fathered many children mother holiday funds.