Welcome to Halloween
What does “Halloween” mean?
2. Víspera de San Ween. 3. Día de las Calabazas. 4. Víspera del día de Todos los Santos.
What does “Halloween” mean? The word Halloween is a derivation of the English expression “All Hallow's Eve” (Víspera del Día de todos los Santos).
Where is it celebrated? 1. In E.E.U.U, México, Ireland and United Kingdom. 2. In Canadá, United States, Ireland and United Kingdom. 3. In Canadá, United States, Spain and United Kingdom.
Where is It celebrated? It is celebrated in Canadá, United States, Ireland and United Kingdom.
What is the origin of “Halloween”? • It is a traditional Barbarian festival from Germany. Es una fiesta tradicional de los pueblos bárbaros de Alemania.
• It is a traditional Celtic festival from Ireland. Es una fiesta tradicional de los celtas venidos de Irlanda.
• It is a traditional American festival from United States. Es una fiesta tradicional de los habitantes de los Estados Unidos.
What is the origin of “Halloween”? It has a Celtic origin. Celtics were from Ireland. Sus orígenes se remontan a los celtas de Irlanda.
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31st of November. 31st of October. 1st of November.
It is celebrated the thirty-first of October (31 st of October). In this day the celtic year finishes.
What was the belief? • Spirits come back to seek revenge. Que los espíritus regresaban en busca de venganza.
• Spirits could possess persons to resuscitate. Que los espíritus podían apoderarse de los cuerpos de los vivos para resucitar.
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Spirits punish bad people.
Los espíritus castigaban a las malas personas.
What was the utility of pumpkins? 1. Pumpkins were containers for cooking. Eran recipientes para cocinar alimentos en el día de Halloween.
3. Pumpkins were stoves to warm. Servían de estufas para calentarse el día de Halloween.
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Pumpkins were lights to illuminate the way of spirits. Servían de luces para iluminar el camino de los espíritus.
Pumpkin´s origin Pumpkins were lights to illuminate the way of spirits. Servían de luces para iluminar el camino de los espíritus.
What does “trick or treat” mean? 1. Juego o trato. 2. Truco o trato. 3. Truco o susto.
What does “trick or treat mean? It means “Truco o trato”.
Origin of the expression “Trick or treat” 1. It was used by an evil spirit to ask for favors to people. Esta expresión la utilizaba un espíritu malévolo para exigir favores a los aldeanos.
3. It was used to show magic tricks to people. Esta expresión servía para mostrar trucos de magia a los aldeanos.
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It was used by children to ask for sweets.
Esta expresión la usaban los niños para pedir dulces.
Trick or treat It was used by an evil spirit to ask for favors to people. Esta expresión la utilizaba un espíritu malévolo para exigir favores a los aldeanos.
What was the name of the evil Spirit? • The headless man.(El hombre sin cabeza). • Jack O´Latern. • Jack the ripper. (Jack el destripador).
What was the name of the evil Spirit? The evil spirit was called Jack O´Latern. El espíritu malvado se llamaba Jack O`Latern.
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