万圣节英文小报

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万圣节英文小报

　　万圣节主要流行于英语世界，如不列颠群岛和北美，其次是澳大利亚和新西兰。现在一些亚洲国家的年轻一辈也开始倾向于过洋节，到了万圣节前夕一些大型外资超市都会摆出专柜卖万圣节的'物件，也有些小朋友会做一些小报，以下是小编给大家提供的万圣节小报资料，一起来看一下吧!

万圣节英文小报

　　【Pumpkin lanterns南瓜灯】

　　Pumpkins are on salein shops and supermarkets from as early as the beginning of October.

　　By the last week of October you can see pumpkin lanterns everywhere in shop windows and in people's houses.

　　Although British people used to use potatoes and turnips, now they use pumpkins to make Jack-o-lanterns unique to the Halloween season.

　　The name“Jack-o-lantern"comes from an Irish folktale about a man named Stingy Jack who, because of his bad nature, was doomed to roam the earth without a resting place and with only his lit lantern to light the way in the darkness.

　　【Trick or treating不给糖果就捣乱】

　　Children love this game! They dress up and then knock on the doors of people's houses in their neighbourhood asking for a ‘trick or treat’.

　　The neighbour gives them chocolates, sweets or money as a ‘treat’. If there is no treat, the children play a trick on the neighbour, for example, they might throw soap at the window.

　　It only happens once a year so even the stingiest adultsmightgive something to the kids as a treat!

　　【Halloween parties万圣节派对】

　　Across the UK, people throw parties to celebrate Halloween. The biggest Halloween party has to be in Sheffield at the end of October.

　　A lot of people go there to experience Fright Night. Can you image a party with about 40,000 people?

　　There are activities for people of all ages: fancy dress catwalk, urban dance, a monster in a fountain and a zombie garden, as well as the traditional apple bobbing and a competition for the best pumpkin lantern.

　　【Apple bobbing咬苹果】

　　This is a fun and competitive game which is very traditional. What you do is to place lots of apples in a large tub or a bowl of water - not too cold or too hot.

　　This is because the participants or competitors have to take a bite from one of the apples without using their hands.

　　Sometimes the participants are blindfolded, just to make it even more challenging and fun.

　　【万圣节西方民间流行的神秘事儿】

　　if the flame of a candle flickers and then turns blue, there's a spirit in the room。

　　if a bird flies through your house, it indicates important news. if it can't get out, the news will be death。

　　if you feel a chill up your spine, someone is walking on your future grave。

　　a person born on halloween will have the gift of communicating with the dead。

　　a bat in the house is a sign of death。

　　if a bird flies towards you, bad fortune is imminent。

　　if your palm itches, you will soon receive money. if you itch it, your money will never come。

　　crows are viewed as a bad omen, often foretelling death. if they caw, death is very near。

　　many romans wore lucky charms and amulets to avert the "evil eye."

　　if a person experiences great horror, their hair turns white。

　　a hat on a bed will bring bad luck。

　　eat an apple on christmas eve for good health the next year。

　　the superstition of knocking on wood for good luck originates from pagan beliefs in regards to trees。

　　【万圣节的迷信传说】

　　1. If you were born on Halloween you'll enjoy lifelong protection against evil spirits.

　　2. Black cats actually bring good luck!!

　　3. If you put your clothes on wrong side out and walk backwards on Halloween night you will see a witch at midnight.

　　4. Your future husband will appear in the mirror on Halloween.

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