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雅思口语话题中常有关于节日的考题出现。中国的传统节日和西方的节日都各有比例。今天为大家送上父亲节的话题素材。请记得一定用自己的语言组织，不要生搬硬套哦! Fathers Day Third Sunday in June 6月的第三个星期天 父亲节在美国 The United States is one of the few countries in the world that has an officialday on which fathers are honored by their children. On the third Sunday in June, fathers all across the United States are given presents, treated to dinner or otherwise made to feel special. 父亲节的来源 The origin of Fathers Day is not clear. Some say that it began with a church service in West Virginia in 1908. Others say the first Fathers Day ceremonywas held in Vancouver, Washington. 父亲节的推广 The president of the Chicago branch of the Lions Club, Harry Meek, is said to have celebratedthe first Fathers Day with his organization in 1915; and the day that they chose was the third Sunday in June, the closest date to Meeks own birthday! Regardlessof when the first true Fathers Day occurred, the strongest promoter of the holiday was Mrs. Bruce John Dodd of Spokane, Washington. Mrs. Dodd felt that she had an outstandingfather. He was a veteran of the Civil War. His wife had died young, and he had raised six children without their mother. | 
