高中英语【拓展阅读】Halloween万圣节 双语课件.pptxVIP

Halloween;;;;Halloween;Halloween dates back to the ancient Celtic festival of Samhain (pronounced sow-in). The Celtic peoples lived over 2,000 years ago in the area that is now Ireland, the United Kingdom, and Northern France. 在2000多年前的爱尔兰地区及法国北部，住着一群凯尔 特人，而万圣节就是起源于古塞尔特人的一个叫做Samhain 的节庆 。;For the Celtic peoples, the New Year was celebrated on November 1st of every year. This date marked the end of Summer and 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，正值夏天结束，冬天刚开始的 时节多半让人联想到黑暗的死亡。;;;;Celebrations of Halloween;Jack-o’-lantern;Jake –O’