雅思口语素材：Arbor Day(植树节)
<p> <span word="Arbor">Arbor</span> <span word="Day">Day</span></p><p> <span word="April">April</span> 10</p><p> <span word="In">In</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="long">long</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="tradition">tradition</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="hold">hold</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="annual">annual</span> <span word="tree">tree</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="forest">forest</span> <span word="festival">festival</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="such">such</span> <span word="celebrations">celebrations</span> <span word="dates">dates</span> <span word="back">back</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="antiquity">antiquity</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="dawn">dawn</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="religious">religious</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="awe">awe</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="what">what</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="represented">represented</span>. <span word="However">However</span>, <span word="Arbor">Arbor</span> <span word="Day">Day</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="commonly">commonly</span> <span word="known">known</span> <span word="today">today</span>, <span word="is">is</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="American">American</span> <span word="origin">origin</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="evolved">evolved</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="conditions">conditions</span> <span word="peculiar">peculiar</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Great">Great</span> <span word="Plains">Plains</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="first">first</span> <span word="observed">observed</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Nebraska">Nebraska</span> <span word="in">in</span> 1872.</p><p> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span>, <span word="conceived">conceived</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="J">J</span>.<span word="S">S</span>. <span word="Morton">Morton</span>, <span word="then">then</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="member">member</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Nebraska">Nebraska</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="Board">Board</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Agriculture">Agriculture</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="forest">forest</span> <span word="conservation">conservation</span>. <span word="It">It</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="move">move</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="promote">promote</span> <span word="replanting">replanting</span>, <span word="following">following</span> <span word="deforestation">deforestation</span>, <span word="and">and</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="up">up</span> <span word="treeless">treeless</span> <span word="areas">areas</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="idea">idea</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="spread">spread</span> <span word="widely">widely</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="other">other</span> <span word="lands">lands</span> <span word="where">where</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="variously">variously</span> <span word="celebrated">celebrated</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="TreesGreening">TreesGreening</span> <span word="Week">Week</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Japan">Japan</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="Years">Years</span> <span word="Days">Days</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Trees">Trees</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="Israel">Israel</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Tree">Tree</span>-<span word="loving">loving</span> <span word="Week">Week</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Korea">Korea</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Reforestation">Reforestation</span> <span word="Week">Week</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Yugoslavia">Yugoslavia</span>, <span word="The">The</span> <span word="Students">Students</span> <span word="Afforestation">Afforestation</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Iceland">Iceland</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="The">The</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Festival">Festival</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Tree">Tree</span> <span word="Planting">Planting</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="India">India</span>. <span word="Arbor">Arbor</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="its">its</span> <span word="various">various</span> <span word="forms">forms</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="now">now</span> <span word="recognised">recognised</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> <span word="fifty">fifty</span> <span word="countries">countries</span>.</p><p> <span word="THE">THE</span> <span word="IMPORTANCE">IMPORTANCE</span> <span word="OF">OF</span> <span word="ARBOR">ARBOR</span> <span word="DAY">DAY</span></p><p> <span word="On">On</span> <span word="Arbor">Arbor</span> <span word="Day">Day</span>, <span word="particular">particular</span> <span word="attention">attention</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="drawn">drawn</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="part">part</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="play">play</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="our">our</span> <span word="lives">lives</span>. <span word="Its">Its</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="plant">plant</span> <span word="trees">trees</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="then">then</span> <span word="forget">forget</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="gesture">gesture</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="another">another</span> <span word="twelve">twelve</span> <span word="months">months</span>. <span word="Planting">Planting</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="tree">tree</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="day">day</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="no">no</span> <span word="credit">credit</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="us">us</span> <span word="if">if</span>, <span word="during">during</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="rest">rest</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="year">year</span>, <span word="we">we</span> <span word="neglect">neglect</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="care">care</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="those">those</span> <span word="already">already</span> <span word="growing">growing</span>. <span word="Our">Our</span> <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Arbor">Arbor</span> <span word="Day">Day</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="an">an</span> <span word="expression">expression</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="enduring">enduring</span> <span word="feeling">feeling</span>, <span word="thought">thought</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="action">action</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="just">just</span> <span word="one">one</span> <span word="single">single</span>, <span word="isolated">isolated</span> <span word="flame">flame</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="interest">interest</span>.</p>
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