Halloween
14
HALLOWEEN THE NIGHT OF SPIRITS Manuel Jesús Hermosín Mojeda
-
Upload
manuel-jesus-hermosin-mojeda -
Category
Education
-
view
1.779 -
download
0
description
This is a presentation to show some cultural aspects about Halloween to students from the 3rd Cycle of Primary Education or the 1st course of Secondary Education.
Transcript of Halloween
HALLOWEENTHE NIGHT OF SPIRITS
Manuel Jesús Hermosín Mojeda
HALLOWEEN ORIGINS
Halloween has ancient Celtic origins. It is related to a harvest festival. On the Celtic calendar Samhain was
the last day of summer. Samhain was the last day of year. Samhain was the 31st October.
HALLOWEEN ORIGINS Druids (the Celtic priests), practised
religious rituals and magic on Samhain.
They also predicted the future. On this day the Celts made big fires
and dressed in scary costumes.
HALLOWEEN ORIGINS
The Celts believed that ghosts came out their tombs on the night of 31st October.
They wanted to frighten the evil spirits dressing up as skeletons, ghosts or witches.
HALLOWEEN ORIGINS
After the Roman invasion Samhain became into a harvest festival.
Some ancient rituals continue till now.
HALLOWEEN now
Halloween now is an exciting event in the United States and in Great Britain.
Every American Calendar has Halloween marked on it.
HALLOWEEN now
Halloween now has became into a happy celebration, specially for children.
There are a lot of icons for this celebration.
People like to dress up in scary costumes.
HALLOWEEN now
WITCH SKELETONGHOST
BLACK CAT
BAT WITCH HAT
CAULDRON SPIDER
PUMPKINSWEETS
TRICK OR TREAT
POSTCARDSSCARY TALES
HALLOWEEN now
Children trick or treating.
HALLOWEEN now
HALLOWEEN now
Halloween party.
HALLOWEEN now
JACK O’LANTERN
HALLOWEEN now
People in scary fancy dresses.
Esta presentación corresponde a la Asignatura de Inglés / 6º EP Huelva / Octubre MMX
