halloween万圣节英语.ppt

文档介绍：HALLOWEENHalloweenmeansHallows'Evening,ItistheeveningbeforeAllHallows'Day(nowcalledAllSaints'Day)aChristianholiday,(凯尔特人)..Onthe1stofNovember,OldCelticpeoplescelebratedthefestivalofSamhain,ewYear(justlikeourSpringFestival).onOctober31st,ebackandmovefreelylookingforlivingbodiestopossessAfraidofevilspirits,thelivingdressedupinfreaky,scarycostumesTheymadeabigruckusaroundtheneighborhoodhopingthattheghostswouldleaveinpeacebeforemidnightofthenewyearSomewouldalsogofromhousetohouse,beggingfor"soulcakes".Inreturntheypromisedtoprayfordeadmembersofthedonors''.(anothernameisJack-o'-lantern)eventuallythebeliefinthespiritworlddieddownanddressinguplikewitchesandghoulishfiguresbecamemoreofaceremony