You are on page 1of 14

Celebrations

Hallowee
n

What do you think about Halloween?

Do you think is funny, scary, interesting, exciting,


boring?

Do you celebrate Halloween at school?

Did you celebrate Halloween last year?

Did you wear a costume?

Did you cook some meal?

What other celebrations do you usually can you name?

Do you know where does Halloween come from?

Where does Halloween come from?


October 31st. But where does this holiday
We celebrate Halloween every year on ______________
come from?
The holiday originally comes from a people called the Celts. The Celts lived in Europe more
than 2000 _______
years ago. On November 1st they celebrated the end of summer. They thought
ghosts visited the living on October 31st. They dressed up like ghosts so the spirits would not
harm them.

people

Today, many ______________ still remember the dead on November 1st. It is called All
Saints day. Another name for it is All Hallows Day. The day before, October 31st, is called All
Hallows Eve, or _________________
Halloween for short.

people
Halloween is an old tradition in Ireland and Scotland. In those countries, _____________
dressed up and carried lanterns made of turnips. When people moved from Ireland and
Scotland to the United States, they started using ________________.
This is where the jack-opumpkins
lantern comes from.
Sweets/
food to the spirits. Later, they gave the food to poor
They also had a tradition of giving __________
people. This is where trick-or-treating comes from.
Halloween has changed a lot since its origins. New people have brought new
_________________,
and changed the old ones. What do you think Halloween would be like in
traditions
another two thousand years?

Read the text again and choose the correct


option:

Can you tell me the name of these things?

If you had to go to a costume


party, What costume would
you wear?

What's your favourite horror


movie?

What's
your fa
vourite
villain?

ter?
s
n
o
m
e
h
be t
i
r
c
s
e
d
u
Can yo

tory?
s
y
k
o
o
p
s
any
d
a
e
r
r
e
v
e
Have you

1- Can you describe the villains in the


picture?

2- Listen and number the monster.

1-When does Dracula


sleep?
2- What does he
change into?
3- Where does he
live?
4- Where does the
Gill Man live?
5- Who does he see
in the jungle?
6-What does King
Kong climb?

Match the pictures and thw wprds below. Can you guess their
meaning?
SOUL

SHAKE
SCARE
ARROW CREAK
COUGHING

YAWNINGBLOOD
GHOUL

GHOST

HURT
KNIFE

https://www.youtube.com/w
atch?v=swXRvj4b3DM

You might also like