1、Presented by ContentsThe Origin of HalloweenCelebrationsSymbols&FoodsMovie about HalloweenActivities in the endThe Origin of HalloweenHalloween is short for“All Hallows Eve类似于平安夜被称为chirstmasEve.It is popular in Englishspeaking countries.Halloween is one of the worlds oldest holidayscelebrated in sev
2、eral countries around the Globe including the USA,Canada,England,Ireland,Scotland,Mexico,Latin America,and Spain.Halloween dates back to the traditional festival of The British Celts万圣节前夜起源于万圣节前夜起源于不列颠凯尔特人的传统节日不列颠凯尔特人的传统节日In this night,ghost walks around in the world.Because the night is rather dang
3、erous,the celts wear masks to scare evil spirits away.这一天各种恶鬼出没，这一天各种恶鬼出没，死去人们的灵魂也会离开身体，死去人们的灵魂也会离开身体，在世间游走，这一天的晚上也就格外危险。在世间游走，这一天的晚上也就格外危险。为了吓走邪恶的鬼魂，凯尔特人会戴上面具。为了吓走邪恶的鬼魂，凯尔特人会戴上面具。For the Celtic peoples,the New Year was celebrated on November 1st of every year.This date marked the end of Summer and
4、the beginning of Winter.This time of year was often associated with human death.凯尔特人选在每年11月1日庆祝新年，正值夏天完毕，冬天刚开场的时节多半让人联想到黑暗的死亡。The Celts believed that on the night before the new year,the boundary between the worlds of the living and the dead became blurred as the dead searched for the afterlife.Thus
5、on the night of October 31st,they celebrated this festival,when it was believed that the ghosts of the dead returned to Earth to cause mischief and trouble.凯尔特人相信在新年的前一晚，阴间和阳间的大门不再门禁森严，此时阴间的鬼魂会趁机跑出来，为阳间的人们带来厄运。所以，在十月三十一日晚上，凯尔特人会庆祝这个节日，以趋魔避邪。Celebrations include costuming,trick-or-treating,bobbing f
6、or apples,pumpkin carving,and lighting bonfires营火；篝火.CelebrationsTrick-or-treatingThe modern day custom of Trick-or-Treating originated from the very old custom of“Going-a-souling or begging for soul cakes.The poor used to go from home to home gathering food(Going-a-souling)at Harvest time.Prayers f
7、or the deceased死者死者from the needy贫穷的人贫穷的人were exchanged with the giving family.Those who refused to offer goods to the poor were usually punished with a trick on Halloween night.Halloween CostumeCostumes were worn by the Celts and Christians as a disguise伪装to confuse or scare away the spirits/ghosts
8、 they believed were freely roaming漫步；漫游.Today,modernized costumes are worn at Halloween by children going trick-or-treating and by adults seeking追寻；谋求fun and amusement.Apple BobbingApple bobbing,also known as bobbing for apples,is a game often played on Halloween.The game is played by filling a tub
9、with water and putting apples in the water.Players(usually children)then try to catch one with their teeth.Use of arms is not allowed,so hands are tied behind the back to prevent cheating.Symbols What do they eat at Halloween?Sugarhoarse声嘶力竭的糖被“看着吃不下东西Cannot eat something if he was looked“.恐惧与营养Brea
10、dbabymummy木乃伊宝宝面包TerrorandNutrition恐惧与营养ThedevilcakePastryshapedinpumpkinlanternsandskulls?圣诞夜惊魂?The The Nightmare Nightmare Before Before ChristmasChristmasThe Nightmare Before ChristmasThe Nightmare Before ChristmasThe Nightmare Before ChristmasThe Nightmare Before ChristmasThis is a 1993 American
11、 stop motion musical fantasy film(定格动画、奇幻类音乐电影)by Disney.It tells the story of Jack Skellington,the most popular person in Halloween Town.The Nightmare Before ChristmasThe Nightmare Before ChristmasPlot Summary Jack Skellington,the pumpkin king of Halloween Town,is bored with doing the same thing ev
12、ery year for Halloween.One day he stumbles into无意中走入Christmas Town,and is so taken with the idea of Christmas that he tries to get the resident bats,ghosts,and goblins of Halloween town to help him put on Christmas instead of Halloween-but alas表示悲哀、遗憾：哎呀;唉;呜呼哀哉,they cant get it quite right.Thankyou声明和致谢本作品为本人英语课展示PPT。您可修改、使用，但不可商用。请勿转载，请勿二次上传。最后，感谢您的使用！知识回忆知识回忆Knowledge ReviewKnowledge Review祝您成功！
