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充滿濃濃聖誕氣息的12月

你們一定也在計畫著要如何度過這個溫暖的節日！

但你知道嗎？這個節日不是只有交換禮物或是派對而已

他其實有很多珍貴的意義值得我們學習呢！

我們一起來看看聖誕節教了我們那些寶貴的道理

 It teaches us about giving   聖誕節教我們 "給予"

Giving is an important part of many Christmas celebrations. 

By giving gifts to your loved ones and people in need,

you can make them feel special and appreciated. 

Having a generous spirit will allow you to show how much you care.

You don’t have to spend tons of money on your Christmas gifts,

consider making your own ones.

"給予"絕對是聖誕節當中很重要的時刻

給你的好朋友或是需要的人禮物

可以讓他們感受到特別和感激，也能顯現出你的重視

不一定要花大把鈔票買禮物，試著製作一個獨一無二的無價禮物吧

 It teaches us about hard work   聖誕節教我們 "努力"

From shopping for presents to planning elaborate parties,

the holiday season can be a lot of work. 

However, when you see your child smile on Christmas morning

or feel the hug of a distant relative at your family gathering,

you’ll know that your efforts were worth it. 

You’ll learn that hard work can lead to fantastic results.

從採買禮物到精心計畫派對，這個節日有很多忙碌的事要做呢

然而當你看到小孩子在聖誕節早晨的笑容

感受到自遠方團聚家人溫暖的擁抱

會感受到一切辛苦的籌備都是值得的

 It teaches us about gratitude   聖誕節教我們 "感激"

Christmas also provides you with a chance to count your blessings. 

Take a moment to think about how much you’re grateful for this year.

When you’re thankful for what you have,

you’ll undoubtedly find more satisfaction in life.

聖誕節給了我們一個很棒的機會感謝身邊的人事物

當你對擁有的事物抱持著感激的心情，你的人生會更知足！

 It teaches us about joy   聖誕節教我們 "喜悅"

Christmas really is the most wonderful time of the year.

Everyone just seems to be in a joyful mood.

Take note of what that holiday warmth feels like and

try to extend that joy beyond the month of December.

聖誕節真的是一年中最美好的日子

不妨記下這些溫暖的心情

讓這樣的溫暖持續充滿整個月

 It teaches us about faith   聖誕節教我們 "信念"

Whether you celebrate Christmas from a religiousperspective

or not, the holiday can teach you a lot about faith.

You can recognize the good things happening in the world

and feel hope for the future.

Sometimes we all just need to have faith that

everything will work out in the end.

不是在於你是否用宗教的觀點慶祝聖誕節

這個節日仍教給我們重要的信念

你能夠感受到這個世界美好的事物且對未來充滿希望

有時候我們只需要抱著信念努力，所有事物最終都會有成果

 It teaches us about the importance of family

      聖誕節教我們 "家庭的重要"

The holiday season always brings people together.

Family members often take time out of their busy schedules to see one another.

Christmas can help you learn to cherish those heartfelt moments.

Put aside any differences you might have and

welcome your loved ones with open arms.

家人總是會在忙碌的日子裡抽出時間一起過聖誕節

我們要珍惜這些難得又美好的時刻

*heartfelt (a) strongly felt and sincere 衷心的，誠摯的

 It teaches us about tradition   聖誕節教我們 "傳統習俗"

From trimming the tree to baking gingerbread cookies,

everyone has traditions in his or her household.

Those traditions are significant because they lead to memories.

Whether you’re honoring old customs or beginning new ones,

there’s comfort in remembering the annual festivities.

修剪聖誕樹或是烤薑餅餅乾，每個家庭都有各式各樣的過節習俗

而這些習俗連結著過去的記憶

無論你是履行著舊習俗或是開始有新的方式，都是這個季節裡美好的回憶

 It teaches us about growth   聖誕節教我們 "成長"

The green tree you decorate at Christmastime can remind you of

the growth you’ve experienced over the past year.

The past 12 months may have been filled with ups and downs,

but you’ve come through them.

Christmas is a reminder that you can learn from your mistakes

and continue to grow in your personal life.

你裝飾的聖誕樹會讓你想起去年經歷的一切

過去的一年可能充滿起伏，但你已經走過了

聖誕節就像是一個回憶日，提醒你從過去的錯誤中學習

在你未來的人生中繼續成長

 It teaches us about having a youthful spirit

     聖誕節教我們 "永保年輕的心"

You don’t have to be a child to appreciate the wonder of Christmas.

The holiday can teach you to stay young at heart.

You’re never too old to enjoy all the seasonal music, gifts and decorations.

Belt out a Christmas carol, unwrap a present and

delight in feeling like a kid again!

你不是只能在童時才能感受聖誕節的美好

而是這個節日提醒了你要保持年輕的心靈

享受這個節日是不會受年齡限制的

大聲地唱出聖誕歌、開心地拆禮物，盡情地享受小孩般地喜悅！

*belt sth out - to sing or play a musical instrument very loudly

引吭高歌；高聲演奏

*delight in sth - to get a lot of pleasure from something,

especially something unpleasant  從中取樂

 It teaches us about acceptance   聖誕節教我們 "接納"

We all long to experience the feeling of acceptance.

If you have friends that don’t have any relatives nearby,

invite them to your holiday gathering so

they can feel likepart of your family.

Learn to accept anyone in need of a friend and

everyone is sure to have a merry Christmas.

如果有朋友沒有鄰近的親戚

邀請他們一起歡度這個節日吧

讓他們也能感受到家的感覺

接納需要幫助的朋友

每個人都可以有一個快樂的聖誕節！

*long (v) long for sth, long to do sth  渴望..., 渴望做...

讓我們一起滿懷感恩和開心的心情享受這個美好的聖誕節吧 

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