美国传统节日与文化.pptx

;American Holidays;American Holidays;American Holidays;On the third Monday in January, Americans celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.s birthday as a federal holiday. Martin Luther King, Jr. worked to change laws so that all people in the U.S. would be treated fairly. He worked for change in the 1950s and 60s when many states had laws separating black and white people. He taught people to use peaceful demonstrations to change laws, instead of violence. Many laws were changed because of his work. And many people worked with him in the hope that the U.S. could be a fair country for all people.;Saint Valentines Day, also called Valentine’s day. We Chinese know about it very well. But it started in EU firstly.;Lincoln Memorial Hall;Washington Monument;March;April;May;June;July;Septemper;October;jack-o-lantern;November;;December;Thank you so much