Valentine’s Day has been around for centuries as a celebration of romance and love. The holiday, which falls on February 14, is a time for couples to celebrate their relationship. Did you know there is a similar holiday called Galentine’s Day that is dedicated to friendship? Galentine’s Day first made its appearance on an American TV show in 2010. One of the characters, Leslie, describes how she spends February 13, the day before Valentine’s Day, with her female friends.
情人節已存在好幾個世紀，是個慶祝浪漫與愛情的節日。這個節日落在二月十四日，是情侶們慶祝彼此之間感情的日子。你知道有一個類似的節日稱作閨密節，專門用來慶祝友誼嗎？閨密節首次在一部 2010 年的美國電視節目上出現。其中一位角色萊絲麗描述了她如何與女性友人們一同度過二月十三日，也就是情人節的前一天。
生活必備字詞：
celebration n. 慶祝（活動）
fall on + 日期∕日子 （節日等）落在（某日）
make one’s appearance 出現
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本文節錄自《常春藤生活英語》雜誌，完整內容請見二月號。
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