In these days it will take place one of the most famous holidays in the English-speaking world and also in many countries around the world including Spain. Yes, you guessed it. It´s Halloween.
Let´s see how much you know or can find out about HALLOWEEN.
Try this quiz answering the questions using the links provided.
- When is Halloween ?
- Where is it celebrated?
- What´s the origin: which people started celebrating it?
- What vegetable is the symbol of this festival?
- What do people and mostly children do at Halloween?
PART 2
Now let´s see if you are familiar with Halloween vocabulary. Match these pictures with their corresponding words. Good luck!
a. trick or treat b. jack-o-lantern c. witch d. ghost e. Halloween costumes1) 
2)
3) 
4) 
5) 
Hello:
ResponderEliminarThough it is not a Spanish custom, it is entertained to disguise and to enjoy the family and friends.
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PART 1
ResponderEliminar1. 31 october
2. Primarily in Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3. It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints' Day.
4. It's pumpkin.
5. Common Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, wearing costumes and attending costume parties, carving jack-o'-lanterns, ghost tours, bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, committing pranks, telling ghost stories or other frightening tales, and watching horror films.
PART 2
1 => e
2 => d
4 => a
3 => b
5 => c
Francisco Pérez Fermoselle
PART 1
ResponderEliminar1. It´s on october 31.
2. It´s celebrated in many countries around the
world for example Ireland,Scotland,USA...
3. Ireland and Scotland.
4. Pumpkin.
5. We light candles in pumpkin lanterns and them outside our homes. The children wear masks when they left their home after dark and them knock on doors demanding a treat.
PART 2
1 - e
2 - d
3 - b
4 - a
5 - c
Mercedes Martinez.
PART 1
ResponderEliminar1. October 31.
2. It's celebrated in Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3. The Celtic Festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saint's Day.
4. It's the pumpkin.
5. The most common activity in Halloween is trick-or-treating. It's a celebration where children go in costumes from house to house asking for candy.
PART 2
1) E
2) D
3) B
4) A
5) C
PART 1
ResponderEliminar1. It is on October 31
2. Primarily in Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3. It is related to Samhain and All Saints'Day
4.It is pumpkin
5.Common Halloween activities include trick- or- treating, wearing costumes and attending costume parties.
PART 2
1-e
2-d
3-b
4-a
5-c
1- It´s on october thirty one
ResponderEliminar2- This party is customs in Irland, Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3- It has roots in the Celtic festival of sumhain and the cristian holiday All Saint,s Day.
4- It´s a pumpkin.
5- They have many customs.Something are trick-or-treating, ghost tours,bonfires and customes wearing.
PART 2
1- e
2- d
3- b
4- a
5- c
HALLOWEEN
ResponderEliminar1.When is Halloween ? Halloween is an annual holiday that celebrated october 31.
2.Where is it celebrated? Halloween is mostly celebrated in the countries of Ireland, Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3.What´s the origin: which people started celebrating it? It originated in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian feast of All Saints Day.
4.What vegetable is the symbol of this festival? The vegetables used are pumpkin and sweet corn.
5.What do people and mostly children do at Halloween? The children dress as witches, demons, magicians and spirits, tour the houses presenting the option: trick or treat.
PART 2
Now let´s see if you are familiar with Halloween vocabulary. Match these pictures with their corresponding words. Good luck!
a. trick or treat b. jack-o-lantern c. witch d. ghost e. Halloween costumes
1) e
2) d
3) b
4) a
5) c
Halloween is celebrated every year on 31th October.
ResponderEliminarIt´s celebrated mostly in the english speaking world: Canada, USA, The Great Britain and Ireland.
Originally Halloween was a Celtic festival for celebrate the end of the harvest. It was celebrate on Ireland where it was named Samhain. It was arrived on USA on 1840 when a lot of irish arrived there because it was a devasting famine in their country.
The children dress up us goblin, vampire, gosth or witches, and then they go out and knocking at door´s houses asking people for trick-or-treat, and then the person who is at home give them some Candys.
The vegetable which is simbol of this festival are the pumpkins and in this festival are named "jack-o-latern".
1e
2d
3b
4a
5c
1.-Halloween is celebrated on 31th October.
ResponderEliminar2.-Canada, the USA, Ireland and Scotland.
3.-It originated in the Celtic festival of Samhain and Cristian holiday All Saints'Day.
4.- It's the pumpkin.
5.- The children dress up vampire, gosth... They go and asking people for trick-or-treat.
1-E
2-D
3-B
4-A
5-C
Mºª Angeles A.
ResponderEliminarPart 1
1.- It's an annual holiday observed on October, 31
2.- Primarily in Ireland, Scotland and Canada and The United States and now also in other countries, such Spain
3.- A.Origin name
The word Halloween is first attested in the 16Th century and represents a Scottish variant of the fuller All-Hallows-Even "evening", that is, the night before All Hallows Day
B.People
It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday all Saints´Day
4.- Pumpki abd Candy Apples
5.- Children go in custome from house to house, asking for treats such us candy or sometimes money, with the question, "trick or Treat"
People and mostly children wearing costumes and attending costume parties
Part 2
1-e
2-d
3-b
4-a
5-c
anónimo (Lina)
ResponderEliminar1ª parte:
1.- La noche del 31 de Octubre
2.- En Inglaterra, Escocia, Canadá, Usa...
3.-Creo que su origen es un festival Celta
4.- Una Calabaza
5.-Se disfrazan de personajes de terror, llaman a las puertas pidiendo "truco o trato"
2ª parte: a-4,b-3,c-5,d-2 y e-1
Ok Guys all your answers are correct except for Fran: 1e 2 d 3 b 4 a 5 c.
ResponderEliminarThank you for your contribution. And LIna please if you can next time answers in English
A-
ResponderEliminar1. October 31.
2. Primaly rimarily in Irimarily in Ireland,Scotland, Canada and the United States.
3. It has roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints' Day, but is today largely a secular celebration.
4. Pumpki
5. Trick-or-treating, wearing costumes and attending costume parties, carving jack-o'-lanterns, ghost tours, bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, committing pranks, telling ghost stories or other frightening tales, and watching horror films.
B-
1e ; 2d ; 3b ; 4a ; 5c
# When is Halloween ?
ResponderEliminarIt's thirty-one on October
# Where is it celebrated?
It's celebrate in the Great Britain and later in the USA and anothers countries
# What´s the origin: which people started celebrating it?
The origin is in a Celtic's festival
# What vegetable is the symbol of this festival?
It's a pumpki
# What do people and mostly children do at Halloween?
They wear costumes and go to the house saying trick-or-treating
1.e
2.d
3.b
4.a
5.c
When is Halloween ?
ResponderEliminarHalloween is on 31 October
Where is it celebrated?
Halloween is celebrated in the English speaking countries (United States, United Kingdom, Ireland)
What´s the origin: which people started celebrating it?
Halloween has its roots in the Celtic festival of Samhain and the Christian holiday All Saints' Day.
What vegetable is the symbol of this festival?
Pumpkin
What do people and mostly children do at Halloween?
Common Halloween activities include trick-or-treating, wearing costumes and attending costume parties, carving jack-o'-lanterns, ghost tours, bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, committing pranks, telling ghost stories or other frightening tales, and watching horror films.
PART 2
ResponderEliminar1)E
2)D
3)B
4)A
5)C