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Parkina Lyudmila Konstantinovna The teacher of English «Gymnasium №1» Mordovia, Ruzaevka
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31 October is Halloween. This festival celebrates the return of the souls of the dead who come back to visit places where they lived. In the evening there are lots of Halloween parties. People dress up as witches, ghosts, devils, cats or bats.
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Houses are decorated with pumpkins with candles inside them.
Some children follow the American customs called TRICK OR TREAT
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They knock at the house and ask
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The neighbours give children such treats as candy, fruit and pennies so that children do not play tricks on them.
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Jack-o'-lanterns are hallowed-out pumpkins with face carved into one side. Most jack-o'-lanterns contain a candle inside. An Irish legend says that jack-o'-lanterns are named after the man called Jack He could not enter heaven because he was a miser, and he could not enter hell because he had played jokes on devil. As a result, Jack has to walk on the earth with his lantern until Judgment Day.
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Fortunetelling is an important part of Halloween
Fortunetelling is an important part of Halloween. For example, a coin, a ring, and a thimble were baked into a cake. It was believed that the person who found the coin would become wealthy. The one who found the ring would marry soon And the person who found the thimble would never get married. Today people practice cardreading or palmistry People once believed that there were many ghosts and witches on the Earth and that they met on October 31 to worship the devil. Today, people do not believe in ghosts and witches but they like to tell stories about them on Halloween.
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No Halloween party is complete without a scary story
No Halloween party is complete without a scary story. Usually people crowd together around a fire on Halloween night. And one person tells a scary story in low voice.
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Answer the questions: 1. When is Halloween celebrated? 2. What happens at Halloween, as most people believe? 3. Why is Halloween a religious holiday among some Christians? 4. What did Halloween originate in? 5. What do usually children do at Halloween?
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The instructions for the Halloween lantern
Cut the top and the bottom of the pumpkin. Take out the pulp from inside the pumpkin.
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Cut two eyes, a nose and a mouth on one side of the pumpkin.
Stand a candle in the bottom piece of the pumpkin.
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Put «the head» over the candle and light the candle.
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