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HALLOWEEN HALLOWEEN HALLOWEEN

The night of October 31st is a The night of October 31st is a


The night of October 31st is a
very special time for witches very special time for witches
very special time for witches
and ghosts; it’s Halloween, and ghosts; it’s Halloween,
and ghosts; it’s Halloween,
the short word for Hallows’ the short word for Hallows’
the short word for Hallows’
Evening – the night before Evening – the night before
Evening – the night before
All Saints Day. On that one All Saints Day. On that one
All Saints Day. On that one
night of the year, ghosts and night of the year, ghosts and
night of the year, ghosts and
witches are free to be on witches are free to be on
witches are free to be on
Earth. Earth.
Earth.
Well... that’s the traditional Well... that’s the traditional
Well... that’s the traditional
story, but these days in story, but these days in
story, but these days in
Britain, Halloween isn’t a Britain, Halloween isn’t a
Britain, Halloween isn’t a
frightening festival, it’s fun! frightening festival, it’s fun!
frightening festival, it’s fun!
There are lots of parties There are lots of parties
There are lots of parties
where people wear masks where people wear masks
where people wear masks
and costumes; some of and costumes; some of
and costumes; some of
them make special them make special
them make special
Halloween lamps, called Halloween lamps, called
Halloween lamps, called
Jack o’ lantern. First, they Jack o’ lantern. First, they
Jack o’ lantern. First, they
take out the middle of the take out the middle of the
take out the middle of the
pumpkin, then they cut pumpkin, then they cut
pumpkin, then they cut
holes for the eyes, nose and holes for the eyes, nose and
holes for the eyes, nose and
mouth and finally, they put a mouth and finally, they put a
mouth and finally, they put a
candle inside the hollow candle inside the hollow
candle inside the hollow
pumpkin. pumpkin.
pumpkin.
In America there’s another In America there’s another
In America there’s another
tradition, it’s called Trick or tradition, it’s called Trick or
tradition, it’s called Trick or
treat. Young children dress treat. Young children dress
treat. Young children dress
in Halloween costumes and in Halloween costumes and
in Halloween costumes and
visit their friends and visit their friends and
visit their friends and
neighbours, saying Trick or neighbours, saying Trick or
neighbours, saying Trick or
treat. Then, they should give treat. Then, they should give
treat. Then, they should give
them a sweet – a treat – if them a sweet – a treat – if
them a sweet – a treat – if
they refuse, children play a they refuse, children play a
they refuse, children play a
trick on them! trick on them!
trick on them!

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