Unit 3 Celebrations“美国甜蜜日”的目的是让人们开心,那么你知道它的起源吗
Sweetest Day is celebrated on the third Saturday in October as a day to make someone happy
It is an occasion which offers all of us an opportunity to remember not only the sick , the aged , and children who have lost their parents,but also friends,workmates,relatives and neighbors 1 Over 60 years ago,when a Cleveland man noticed that some people,such as children who lost their parents and patients who lay in bed , too often felt forgotten and neglected, 2 He did this by giving them small gifts
With the help of his friends and neighbors , he gave those people small gifts on a Saturday in October
During the years that followed,other Clevelanders began to take part in the celebration,which came to be called “Sweetest Day”.Over time,the Sweetest D