【各國父親節淺談】
distinctive 獨特的
A:People around the world have their own distinctive ways of celebrating Father's Day.(世界各地的人有屬於自己獨特慶祝父親節的方法。)
B:Like what?Do you care to give me some examples?
(像是什麼?你可以舉幾個例子說明嗎?)
in unison with 與……同時
A:In Germany, for example, Father's Day is actually celebrated in unison with Men's Day.(例如在德國,父親節事實上是和男人節同一天慶祝。)
B:Oh, does that mean all men can enjoy a day with other male friends the way they want it? (意思是,所有男人可以痛快的和男性友人做自己想做的事嗎?)
to coincide 同時發生
A:That's right. In Portugal, Father's Day coincides with a religious date, the Feast of St. Joseph.(沒錯!在葡萄牙,父親節也是宗教日,也就是聖約瑟日。)
B:Wow, that sounds very different from Father's Day in Taiwan.
(哇,那聽起來跟台灣的父親節很不一樣。)
【延伸關鍵字】
1. to top off:結束得有聲有色
2. forte:強項
3. commemoration:紀念
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