100.Name two national U.S. holidays.
100.說出美國的兩個全國節日的名字。
Answer: New Year's Day; Martin Luther King, Jr., Day; Presidents' Day; Memorial Day;
答案:元旦;馬丁·路德·金日;總統日;陣亡將士紀念日;
Independence Day; Labor Day; Columbus Day; Veterans Day; Thanksgiving; Christmas
獨立日;勞工節;哥倫布日;退伍軍人節;感恩節;圣誕節
Explanation: The United States has 10 national holidays, or days when all people who work for the national government and most other people do not have to go to work.
解釋:美國有10個全國節日,或所有在國家政府工作的人以及大多數人都不用上班的時候。
These holidays are usually on a Monday or Friday so that people can enjoy a three-day weekend, where they have three days in a row (or right after each other) away from work.
這些節日通常是在周一或周五,這樣人們就能享受三天的周末,也就是他們能連續(或緊挨在一起)三天不用上班。
Some of the holidays are found in other countries.
有的節日其他國家也有。
For example, New Year's Day is the first day of the year and is celebrated almost everywhere.
例如,元旦是一年的第一天,絕大部分地方都會慶祝這一節日。
Labor Day is a day to honor (or recognize and respect) workers.
勞工節是向勞動者致以敬意(或認可和尊重)的節日。
Independence Day, in July, is the day when the United States became a country.
七月份的獨立日是美國成為一個國家的節日。
And Christmas is the day when Christians celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
圣誕節是基督徒慶祝耶穌基督誕生的日子。
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