• Engulfing them like the morning’s mist, warming them like the noontime sun, and covering them like a blanket of evening stars.
• A mother’s love is like a circle, it has no beginning and ending.
• 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
Celebrated Dictum
• All that I am or ever hope to be, I owe to my angel Mother. I remember my mother's prayers and they have always followed me. They have clung to me all my life. • —Abraham Lincoln
• On this day mothers often receive gifts. Overseas, the carnation flower is regarded as dedicated to his mother.
• In China, mother often receive lily flower, also known as WangYoucao.
• A mother’s love is like a circle, it has no beginning and ending.
• It keeps going around and around ever expanding, touching everyone who comes in touch with it.
M-O-T-H-E-R
－－By Howard Johnson
• “M” is for the million things she gave me, • “O” means only that she’s growing old, • “T” is 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 she’ll always be. • Put them all together, they spell “Mother”,
MOTHER’S LOVE
The History Of Mothers’ Day
• The earliest Mother's Day celebrations are traced back to the spring celebrations of ancient Greece in honor of Rhea, the Mother of the Gods.
Language of Carnation
Red carnation:
• Long life • Family Love • Admiration • Adoration • Mother’s love • Impassioned love.
Yellow carnation:
• Long companionship • Forever thanks • profound friendship பைடு நூலகம் Thanksgiving
• In the U.S., in 1907 Ana Jarvis, from Philadelphia, began a campaign to establish a national Mother's Day.
The History Of Mothers’ Day
• In 1914 President Woodrow Wilson, made the official announcement proclaiming Mother's Day a national observance that was to be held each year on the 2nd Sunday of May.
• 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，而且已经陪伴了我一生。 • ——亚伯拉罕· 林肯
Celebrated Dictum
• Youth fades; love droops; the leaves of friendship fall. A mother's secret hope outlives them all. • —Oliver Wendell Holmes
Pink Carnation:
• Juvenscence • Pulchritude • Devotion • Jiminy • Fair love • I love you ardently
Celebrated Dictum
• My mother was the most beautiful woman I ever saw. All I am I owe to my mother. I attribute all my success in life to the moral, intellectual and physical education I received from her. • —George Washington
• 青春会逝去；爱情会枯萎；友谊的绿叶也会凋零。 而一个母亲内心的希望比它们都要长久。 • ——奥利弗·温戴尔·荷马
Thank you!
• In the United States, Canada and some other countries, such as Denmark, Finland, Italy, Turkey, Australia, and Belgium which also celebrate Mother's Day on the second Sunday of May.