child和kid都是孩子，儿童节为什么不是Kids' Day而是Children's Day?

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儿童节为什么是  Children's Day？

这就要讲讲 kid 和 child 的区别了：

• child：是children的单数形式，法律意义上，指的是未满18岁的未成年人，生物学上是指青春期前的孩子。
• kid：是对小孩子称呼的俚语，几乎不会再有任何学术或者专业的领域使用。
  

所以，作为一个正式场合使用的节日名称，当然是 Children's Day 啦。

02.

Street hocky /'hɔki/

街头曲棍球

• Street hocky is a type of sport that people can play in outdoor courts, like a parking lot or tennis court.
  

街头曲棍球是一种运动，人们在任何室外场地, 如停车场或网球场，都可以玩。

• Street hocky attracts people in all ages
  

街头曲棍球吸引了各个年龄段的人

03.

Forwards  /'fɔrwɚdz/ 前锋

defensemen  /di'fensmən/ 防守

goalie  /'goli/ 守门员

• You need to have two teams in the game, both with forwards,defensemen and a goalie.
  

你需要在比赛中有两支球队，都有前锋、防守队员和守门员

• The goalie is always the big and strong guy in a team.
  

守门员总是队里高大强壮的人。

04.

Rubber band skipping  /ˈrʌbər/

跳橡皮筋

• Rubber band skipping is my favorite game in childhood!
  

跳橡皮筋是我小时候最喜欢的游戏!

• When playing rubber band skipping, you need to follow a certain pattern and also chant with other kids.
  

跳橡皮筋的时候，你需要跳规定好的一套动作，还要和其他孩子一起唱歌。

05.

Hopscotch  /ˈhɑːpskɑːtʃ/

跳房子

• Children like playing hopscotch. They toss a small object into numbered squares on the ground and hop according to a certain pattern.
  

孩子们喜欢玩跳房子游戏。他们把一个小物体扔到地上标有数字的方块里，然后在格子里按照一定的模式跳。

06.

duck duck goose

国外版的丢手绢

• Western kids won't be so kind and just quietly sit there when playing duck duck goose. It always ends up boys hitting and chasing each other.
  

西方的孩子在玩丢手绢的时候就不会这么听话了，他们不会安静地坐在那里。最后总是男孩们互相追逐打闹。

07.

slingshot  /ˈslɪŋʃɑːt/

弹弓

• They prefer more thrilling games - like a slingshot.
  

他们更喜欢刺激的比赛，比如弹弓。

• Making a slingshot is quite easy. You will just need a tree branch and an elastic band.
  

制作弹弓很容易。你只需要一根树枝和一条松紧带

08.

skipping stones on a river

飞石子

• I'm really bad at skipping stones on a river
  

我真的不擅长玩飞石子。

• Children can play with anything. They pick up a stone on ground and then they can play skipping stones on a river for hours.
  

孩子们可以玩任何东西。他们在地上捡起一块石头，然后他们可以在河上玩几个小时的飞石子游戏。

09.

play darts / marbles / clay   

/da:t/ /ˈmɑːrbl/ /kleɪ/

飞镖游戏/玩弹珠/玩泥巴

• He loves playing clay and building a castle out of it.
  

他喜欢玩粘土，然后建造一个泥土城堡。

• Playing marbles can be boys' favorite game in childhood.
  

玩弹珠是男孩子们童年最喜欢的游戏。

• Still many adults will play darts in a bar.
  

仍然有很多成年人会在酒吧里玩飞镖游戏

10.

hide-and-seek

躲猫猫

• One version of hide-and-seek is to use a piece of cloth to cover your eyes.
  

捉迷藏的一种方法是用一块布遮住眼睛.

• I am always worried that I will stumble and fall when playing hide-and-seek.
  

我总是担心在玩捉迷藏的时候会摔倒

11.

Child's play

非常简单的事

• Child's play is something that is very easy to do.
  

Child's play就是指很容易做的事情。

• For her, computer programming is child's play.
  

对她来说，计算机编程简直是小菜一碟。

• It is no child's play to take a wife.
  

娶妻可不是简单的事。