Halloween - Writing/Speaking

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In deze les zitten 25 slides, met interactieve quizzen, tekstslides en 3 videos.

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Slide 1 - Tekstslide

  • You know what Halloween is
  • You can explain what Halloween is to someone else
  • You can name a few things about Halloween
  • You can create an invitation for a Halloween party
Aims for this lesson:

Slide 2 - Tekstslide

What do you know
about Halloween?

Slide 3 - Woordweb

What is Halloween?
Well known facts:
  • Happens on October 31st  •
  • "Children" dress up in costumes  •
  • Trick or Treat  •
  • Pumpkin carving  •
  • Bonfires  •

Slide 4 - Tekstslide

Slide 5 - Video

Origin of Halloween:
  • Dates back 2000 years to the ancient Celtic festival Samhain (Sow-in)
  • The Celts lived in Ireland and the UK
  • The Christians turned Samhain in to "Halloween"
  • End of summer, celebrate harvest
  • The Celts believed that the ghosts of their ancestors visited Earth on 31st of October
  • They wore costumes to chase away the evil spirits

Slide 6 - Tekstslide

So what about the pumpkins?
  • The carving of pumpkins is something that actually came from the USA  •
  • In Ireland and the UK they originally carved out turnips (raap)  •
  • But pumpkins were much more spectacular than a turnip  •
  • The turnips/pumpkins are usually carved out in scary faces  •
  • The purpose is to chase away the evil spirits  •

Slide 7 - Tekstslide

So.. this is what they looked like first....

Slide 8 - Tekstslide

Halloween decor:
  • There are certain famous figures of Halloween
  • These figures are the most traditional costumes:
  • Vampire
  • Ghost
  • Witch
  • Zombie

Slide 9 - Tekstslide

Halloween decor:
🎃 • Then there are people who decorate their entire house! • 🎃

Slide 10 - Tekstslide

Slide 11 - Video

Halloween decor:
🎃 • But sometimes, it can go wroing... • 🎃

Slide 12 - Tekstslide

Slide 13 - Video

What´s your opinion
about Halloween?

Slide 14 - Woordweb

ASSIGNMENT 
SPEAKING and WRITING

Slide 15 - Tekstslide

Assignment:
 • For the assignment you will talk in pairs about Halloween: •
• You will explain what Halloween is in your own words •
• You will tell each other what you like about Halloween (2 reasons)•
• You will tell each other what you dislike about Halloween (2 reasons)•
  • Share in the classroom

Slide 16 - Tekstslide

Invitation Halloween party
  • Create together (two, maximum of three) an invitation for a Halloween party 
  • Include address, date, and time of the event.
  • Make sure to direct your invitation to your target audience. 
  • Do not forget to mention the dresscode.
  • Send the invitation to your teacher.

Slide 17 - Tekstslide

  • You know what Halloween is
  • You can explain what Halloween is to someone else
  • You can name a few things associated with Halloween
Aims for this lesson:

Slide 18 - Tekstslide

Why do people carve out scary faces in pumpkins at Halloween?

Slide 19 - Open vraag

For the Celts, 31st October was...
A
the last day of the year.
B
a day to be with their families.
C
the day they celebrated their music festival.

Slide 20 - Quizvraag

That day, the villagers lit big bonfires...
A
to communicate with the spirits from the spirit world.
B
to attract ghosts.
C
to send the ghosts back to their world.

Slide 21 - Quizvraag

All Saints Day...
A
appeared after the Catholic Church had eliminated Samhain (the Celtic celebration).
B
was used to transform Samhain into a catholic celebration.
C
was used to eliminate the belief in reincarnation.

Slide 22 - Quizvraag

When the Irish arrived in America, they...
A
introduced Halloween there for the first time
B
changed the way Halloween was celebrated.
C
invented some new traditions, such as bobbing the apple or playing tricks.

Slide 23 - Quizvraag

The children wore masks...
A
to scare people.
B
to pretend they were ghosts.
C
to hide their identity.

Slide 24 - Quizvraag

The neighbours gave candy to the youngsters...
A
so that they didn't vandalise their houses.
B
in exchange for help with the cleaning.
C
because they were poor.

Slide 25 - Quizvraag