martes, 6 de noviembre de 2007

What day of the month is Halloween?
at sundown on October 31st and lasted until sundown on November 1st.
Why is halloween celebrated?
Because is a tradition that have a lot of years and is to important for all the people.
Can you explain the history of Halloween?
The origin of Halloween dates back at least 3,000 years to the Celtic celebration of Samhain (pronounced "sow-ain").Samhain was not the name of a "Lord of the Dead", no historical evidence has ever been found to back this up, it was simply the name of the festival and meant "Summer's End".
How is Halloween celebrated in your country?
we put an ofering in our house for our death people and we go out to ask for candies to an other houses.
Do you believe in ghosts?
no i dont i think that that is dump.
What makes you afraid of ghosts?
nothing.
What are some of the symbols of Halloween?
the candies the ofering jack-o-lanterns, carved from turnips or gourds etc.
What kind of costume are you going to wear to the Halloween party?
I don use to use costum in thes dates.
Is your pumpkin still out ?
no

Are you still eating Halloween candy ?
yes i am i like that to much.

1. The celebration of Samhain used to take two days.True False= true
2. Celtic tribes celebrated the end of summer on October 31st.True False=false
3. First jack-o-lanterns were carved from turnips.True False=true
4. Jack-o-lanterns were supposed to scare away evil spirits.True False=false
5. Samhain was the festival of satan.True False=true
6. Halloween was celebrated in America long before 1800's.True Falsetrue
7. Irish settlers brought Halloween to America.True False=true
8. The souls of the dead were believed to be closest to this world on October 31st.True False=F
9.Burning twigs were used inside a pumpkin as a source of light.True False=True
10. Samhain meant "Summer's End".True False=true

1 comentario:

Mtra. Marsella dijo...

Hi Rich, check these corrections:
because it is a trad...
that has... and it´s too important...
offering
another
I don´t wear any custom in those days
too much.

Also check your errors in numbers: 1, 2, 4, 5, 6, 8 and 9. You must read more carefully.