(专业英语听力136)International Children’s Day

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International Children’s Day
国际儿童节
June 1 International Children’s Day is celebrated in many countries. The children’s day that the United Nations designated is Universal Children’s Day, celebrated on November 20.
许多国家都庆祝六一国际儿童节。联合国指定的儿童节是世界儿童日,日期是11月20日。

The origin of this holiday goes back to 1925 when representatives from different countries met in Geneva, Switzerland to convene the first “World Conference for the Wellbeing of Children”.
这个节日可以追溯到1925年,当时来自不同国家的代表齐聚瑞士日内瓦,召开了第一届“世界儿童福利大会”。

To commemorate the children’s lives lost during the Second World War, especially in the Lidice Massacre, the Women’s International Democratic Federation’s Congress established June 1 as International Children’s Day in 1949.
为了纪念在第二次世界大战特别是利迪策大屠杀中丧生的儿童,国际民主妇女联合会于1949年将6月1日定为“国际儿童节”。

The date to celebrate Children’s Day varies in different countries, but all are for children’s wellbeing.
庆祝儿童节的日期在不同的国家有所不同,但都是为了孩子们的幸福。