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Halloween

Realizado por : Cristian Rodrígez Ruiz 4ºB

Halloween Significado:

-Is an annual holiday observed on October 31, which commonly includes activitiessuch as trick-or-treating, attending costume parties, carving jack-o'-lanterns, bonfires, apple bobbing, visiting haunted attractions, playing pranks, telling scarystories, and watching horror films.The word Halloween is a derivation of the phrase "All Hallows' Eve"

Fecha:

-31 october

Trick o treat:
-Truco o trato-Trick-or-treating is a customary celebration for children on Halloween. Children go in costume from house to house, asking for treats such as candy or sometimes money, with thequestion, "Trick or treat?"

Jack o' lantern:

-It is associated chiefly with the holiday of Halloween and was named after the phenomenon of strange lightflickering over peat bogs, called ignis fatuus or jack-o'-lantern.

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Como se celebra(En Estados undidos) y donde:

-Many early American settlers came fromEnglandand other Celtic regions, and brought several customs. But becausethe strict religious beliefs of other settlers, Halloween celebrations are notbecome popular until the1800's. During this period, a large number ofImmigrants came from Ireland and Scotland and brought their Halloween customs.

-In United States , North of Mexico andCanada.

Samhain:
Is the festival's most important Celtic pagan period.

Webs :
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Halloweenhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jack-o'-lantern
http://foro.univision.com/t5/Latinos-Unidos-por-el-Idioma/C%C3%B3mo-se-celebra-Halloween-en-los-Estados-Unidos/td-p/292293546
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samhain