Friday 26 October 2012

Halloween

History of Halloween

Halloween falls on October 31st each year in North America and other parts of the world. What do you know about Halloween? Do you celebrate it in your country? Here are some facts about this festival.



ACTIVITY 1

Answer these questions from the previous text.

1. When is Halloween celebrated?
2. What do people wear on that day?
3. Where is this festival really popular?
4. What do children do on that day?
5. What do the children say to the neighbours?
6. What do the neighbours give to the children?
7. What is a "Jack-o'-lantern"?
8. Why do people put a candle inside a pumpkin?

ACTIVITY 2

Now watch this video and write down 10 words related to Halloween.