This Is Halloween презентация

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Halloween is an annual holiday.
It is celebrated on the 31st of

Halloween is an annual holiday. It is celebrated on the 31st of October.
October.
It was an ancient Celtic festival.
But now it is the Christian holiday - All Saints' Day.

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The ancient Celts believed that the border between this world and

The ancient Celts believed that the border between this world and the Otherworld
the Otherworld became thin on this day and spirits (both harmless and harmful) could pass through.

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The family's ancestors were honored and invited home while harmful spirits

The family's ancestors were honored and invited home while harmful spirits were warded off.
were warded off.

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The Celts thought that on Halloween the witches came out. As

The Celts thought that on Halloween the witches came out. As they were
they were afraid of the witches they put on different clothes and painted their faces to deceive the evil spirits. They also placed food and small gifts near the doors of their houses for the witches.

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Halloween costumes are traditionally monsters, ghosts, skeletons, witches and devils. They

Halloween costumes are traditionally monsters, ghosts, skeletons, witches and devils. They were worn
were worn to scare off evil spirits.

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Witches have a long history. Legends tell that witches gather, arriving

Witches have a long history. Legends tell that witches gather, arriving on broomsticks,
on broomsticks, to celebrate a party. Superstitions tell that witches cast spells on unsuspecting people, transform themselves into different forms.

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THE WITCHES CALDRON "Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat,

THE WITCHES CALDRON "Eye of newt, and toe of frog, Wool of bat,
and tongue of dog" "Adder's fork, and blind-worm's sting, Lizard's leg, and owlet's wing" "For a charm of powerful trouble, Like a hell-broth boil and babble" "Double, double, toil and trouble, Fire burn, and caldron bubble" William Shakespeare https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EMzrgXFeX_o

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A symbol of Halloween is Jack-o-lantern. According to folklore, Jack-o-lantern got his name

A symbol of Halloween is Jack-o-lantern. According to folklore, Jack-o-lantern got his name
from a man named Jack. He played jokes with the devil and was punished for it.

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There is a tradition of trick-or-treating on Halloween. Children go from house

There is a tradition of trick-or-treating on Halloween. Children go from house to
to house, asking for treats such as candy or money, with the question, "Trick or treat?" Sometimes children perform some sort of tricks, sing songs or tells ghost stories to earn their treats.

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Menu
Witches Brew
Chocolate Spiders
Gingerbread Ghosts
Scary Faced Pizzas
Vampire Punch
Witches Fingers
Candied Apples
Pumpkin Chips

Menu Witches Brew Chocolate Spiders Gingerbread Ghosts Scary Faced Pizzas Vampire Punch Witches

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A candle inside Jack-o-lantern keeps evil spirits and demons away. If a

A candle inside Jack-o-lantern keeps evil spirits and demons away. If a candle
candle suddenly goes out, it is believed that a ghost has come.  Always burn new candles on Halloween. If a person lights candle at midnight and lets it burn until sunrise, it will bring good luck.  It is not a good idea to burn Halloween candles at any other time of the year. It may bring bad luck.

Superstitions

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To ward off evil spirits you should walk around your home

To ward off evil spirits you should walk around your home backwards three
backwards three times. If you hear footsteps behind you on Halloween night, do not turn around to see who it is. It is considered that a person was born on Halloween could see and talk to spirits. If you see a spider on Halloween, it could be the spirit of a dead.

Superstitions

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Many superstitions have evolved about black cats. It was believed that

Many superstitions have evolved about black cats. It was believed that witches could
witches could change into cats. Some people also believed that cats were the spirits of the dead.

One of the best known superstitions is that
if a black cat cross your path you have to turn around and go back because if you go on
bad luck would strike you.

Superstitions

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