Halloween. Origins and tradition презентация
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- 2. Origins Halloween began two thousand years ago in Ireland, England, and
- 3. They celebrated their New Year on November 1st. This day marked
- 4. Samhain (sow-in) On the night of October 31, they celebrated Samhain,
- 5. Costumes People thought that they would encounter ghosts if they left
- 6. So they wore costumes. This way, the ghosts couldn’t recognize them!
- 7. The Christian Influence As the influence of Christianity spread into Celtic
- 8. A change of date In 834, Pope Gregory III moved All
- 9. All Souls Day November 2nd, called All Souls Day, is the
- 10. Trick-or-treating began with the poor in the 15th century… During the
- 11. then children… The practice, which was referred to as "going a-souling"
- 12. Today: Children still go from house-to-house, but instead of ale, food,
- 13. With Irish Immigration… In 1848, millions of Irish emigrants poured into
- 14. Halloween came to America. They called Halloween Oidche Shamhna (`Night of
- 15. The Jack-O-Lantern The Irish used to carry turnips with candles in
- 16. When they arrived in America they found that pumpkins were both
- 17. Now, Jack-O-Lanterns are used for decorating people’s homes.
- 18. People have recently started carving less traditional Jack-O-Lanterns
- 19. Today people go to parties…
- 20. Take their kids trick-or-treating.…
- 21. And eat lots of candy!
- 22. If you don’t give candy to a trick-or-treater…
- 23. This could happen to you!
- 24. Bibliography
- 25. The End
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