Halloween

Goals for today:
* You will know more about the history and tradition of Halloween
* You will have learnt more Halloween related words
* You have practised the simple past in written  & spoken English
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EngelsMiddelbare schoolmavo, havo, vwoLeerjaar 2

In deze les zitten 24 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 3 videos.

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Goals for today:
* You will know more about the history and tradition of Halloween
* You will have learnt more Halloween related words
* You have practised the simple past in written  & spoken English

Slide 1 - Tekstslide

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Which words do you associate with Halloween?

Slide 2 - Woordweb

Slide 3 - Video

Slide 4 - Video

Slide 5 - Video


Where does Halloween originally come from? 
A
Ireland
B
Scotland
C
England
D
United States

Slide 6 - Quizvraag


Which population (=bevolkingsgroep) started Halloween?
A
The Romans
B
The Greek
C
The Celts
D
The Persians

Slide 7 - Quizvraag


What does the word Halloween come from?
A
All Hallow's Eve
B
All Hail's Eve
C
All Havens Eve
D
All Holy Eve

Slide 8 - Quizvraag


What is souling 
A
people would get cake in exchange for prayers
B
People would dress up as dead souls
C
carving a pumpkin
D
another word for trick or treating

Slide 9 - Quizvraag


How much do Americans spend on costumes and candy
A
2,5 billion
B
6 billion
C
10 billion
D
2,5 million

Slide 10 - Quizvraag

Slide 11 - Sleepvraag


Halloween is a Christian celebration.
A
True
B
False

Slide 12 - Quizvraag


When did people start to celebrate Halloween? 
A
about 100 years ago
B
about 200 years ago
C
about 1000 years ago
D
about 2000 years ago

Slide 13 - Quizvraag


What is not a current tradition at Halloween?
A
Trick or treat!
B
Decorating a tree
C
Wearing costumes
D
Carving a pumpkin

Slide 14 - Quizvraag


Halloween comes from Hallow's Eve. 
What do you think 'Hallow' means?
A
Scary
B
Strange
C
Hollow (= empty)
D
Holy (= sacred/heilig)

Slide 15 - Quizvraag


People used to believe that the dead would come back at Halloween. 
A
True
B
False

Slide 16 - Quizvraag


The Celts celebrated Halloween with a lot of noise, parades and big bonfires. 
A
Correct
B
False

Slide 17 - Quizvraag


What does 'Trick or treat'mean?
A
'Give me a treat or I will prank you!'
B
'Give me a treat or I will shoot you!'
C
'Give me a treat or I will leave!'
D
'Give me a treat or you are mean!'

Slide 18 - Quizvraag

Assignment:  Write a spooky Halloween story, using the past tense. E.g.: walked / was walking


A: The row next to the door:
write the first  4 to  5 sentences: Start with: "It was..."
B: The middle row:
write the middle of the story in 5 to 6 sentences: Start with:      " Suddenly...."
C: The row next to the window: write the end of the story; 3 to 4 sentences : Start with "It was then that...."

Slide 19 - Tekstslide

Which part are you going to write?

A - beginning: The row close to the door
B - middle: The middle row
C - end: The row next to the window
In pairs :)
Time: 4 minutes

Slide 20 - Tekstslide

You have 1 minute to.....
Make an A-B-C group
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Slide 21 - Tekstslide

Read your story to each other
Was it any good?
Next: Find a new group repeat 3 x
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2:00

Slide 22 - Tekstslide

What was the best story you heard?

Slide 23 - Tekstslide

Homework
Pre-Intermediate Unit 1: Learning Vocabulary + Unit 2 Keeping a vocabulary notebook

Make a Personal File:
Read a text and listen to a video (include the link in your file)
  1. Which 5 new words have you learned from this?
  2. Summarise the text or video in 2 or 3 English sentences.
  3. Which new facts have you learned from this? 

Slide 24 - Tekstslide