2. Complete word
ghosts
(x2) - candles - Jack-o'-lanterns
- costumes (x₂) - October 31" - November - frighten - Saints-pumpkins - Treat - Ireland - dress up
on October 31st British and North American people...........
Hallowe'en. It is a
and........
ve...
night of
the text with the following words:
(x3)-celebrate-sweets-games-Celts-witches-door-bonfires
with
Hallowe'en is a festival and has ancient origins. It originated in
Samhain, a Celtic festival. The
lived 2,000 years ago, mostly in the area that is now
Ireland, the United Kingdom and northern France. The festival marked the beginning of the New Year on
the end of the season of the sun and the beginning of the season of cold and
darkness. The Celts would light............ ...... and wear...
.... to............
because they believed that the.......
of the dead returned to earth.
Hallowe'en is also on the eve of a major Catholic festival: All............................... Day (or All Hallows
Day). All Souls' Day was also celebrated with big
and parades and people would
in costumes as saints, angels and devils. The All Saints' Day celebration was also
called All-hallows and the night before it, (the night of Samhain), began to be called All-Hallows Eve
and, eventually, Hallowe'en.
Today, children wear..........
and ask for.......
named...
**********
play..........
and
They say "Trick or.....
and light.............
*******
go from door to
........!" They also