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Halloween - History

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    Task Description
    Find out about the true story behind the ancient origins of Halloween. I bet you didn't know it.
    Video details
    Scene summary
    When most people think of Halloween, they think of trick-or-treating, parades, bobbing for apples and other family-friendly activities.
    Video source
    Halloween - History
    Video length
    2 minutes 16 seconds
    Video genre
    Lectures (e.g. TED talks)
    Language goals
    listening
    Listening comprehension
    Deep listening: Focus on meaning
    General topic
    Halloween, History, Past
    Other pedagogical goals
    Level
    The above lesson is a great teaching resource for:Pre-intermediate (A2), Intermediate (B1), Upper-intermediate (B2), Advanced (C1)
    Student type
    This resource is intended for:Adults, High schoolers
    adults
    Adults
    high-school
    High schoolers
    Dialect
    American English
    Quality check
    Quality not yet verified by the community.
    Sensitivity
    This resource does not contain any images, words or ideas that would upset a reasonable person in any culture.
    Copyright license
    This resource is licensed by Anka55 under the Creative Commons Attribution License.
    Published 28/10/2019
    Video quiz questions (printable)
    1. Fill the gap.
    When most people think of Halloween, they think of trick-or-treating,bobbing forand other family-friendly activities.
    2. Fill the gap.
    It all gets back someyears to the ancient Celticknown as Samhain celebrated on November 1st.
    3. Fill the gap.
    People believed that thereturned as
    4. Fill the gap.
    The Christianturned Samhain into All Saints' Day or All Hallows in thecentury.
    5. Fill the gap.
    All three of these traditions originated in medieval
    6. Fill the gap.
    Young people wouldup in costume and acceptwine, money.
    7. Fill the gap.
    In 19th century Americaandimmigrants revived these old traditions.
    8. Fill the gap.
    Todayis big
    9. Fill the gap.
    Americans spend $6 billion on Halloween each year making it themost commercial holiday after
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