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Halloween words • Haunted House • Grave • Frog • Trick or Treat • Costume • Candy • Pumpkin • Ghost • Witch • Broom • Bat
Whendiditbegin? • Manyyearsago, on the night beforeAll Saints Day (November 1st), people believedthattherewere lots of ghosts • People lit bonfires to protectthemselves • People alsoworemasks to hidefrom the ghosts • People gave food to the poor and theyprayed for dead relatives
What do people do today? • Most people don’tbelieve in ghosts but celebrate Halloween for fun • Nowin the UK people light bonfires on the 5th of Novemberinstead • On Halloween people dress up in costumes • Children go ‘trick or treating’ and theirneighboursgivethemsweets
‘This is Halloween’fromThe Nightmarebefore Christmas • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xpvdAJYvofI