1、HALLOWEENHALLOWEENPART ONE万圣节介绍PART ONEHalloween is a holidayholiday on OctoberOctober 31.万圣节前夜是在10月31日庆祝的一个节日。In ancient timesIn ancient times,Celtic(Celts,living in Scotland,Wales and Ireland,etc.)will celebrate Samhain festivalfestival on October 31.Halloween Introduction古时候，凯尔特人（Celts，居住在苏格兰、威尔斯
2、及爱尔兰等地）便在十月三十一日的时候，庆祝一个名为 Samhain 的节日。PART ONEBecause in the end of October,the boundariesboundaries between this world and the Otherworld will be blurred,so the spiritsspirits of the dead can easily come into our world.People will wear costumescostumes to keep evil spirits evil spirits away.Hallowe
3、en Introduction因为在十月底，活人世界跟死人世界之间的界线会变得模糊，因此死人的灵魂很容易进入我们的世界。人们会穿奇装异服来吓走恶鬼。单词vocabularyfestivalfestvlboundarybandricostumekstjumspiritsprtevil ivl spiritholidayhldeOctoberktb(r)In ancientennt timesPART TWO习俗After a nights drinking,Jack encounters encounters the Devil and trickstricks him into climbin
4、g a tree.He carvescarves the sign of the cross into the barkbark,thus trappingtrapping the Devil.Jack strikes a bargain strikes a bargain that Satan can never claim his soulclaim his soul.Satan keeps his promisekeeps his promise,but Jack cannot go to heavenheaven or hellhell.Jack places the coalcoal
5、 in a hollowed out turnip,since which time Jack and his lanternlantern have been roamingroaming looking for a place to rest.Jack-o-lantern喝了一晚上酒之后，Jack遇到了恶魔撒旦，把他骗上树，又在树干上刻了一个十字架，结果撒旦被困在树上下不来。後来Jack 就跟撒旦谈条件，如果撒旦能保证不会索取他的灵魂，就会把撒旦弄下来，撒旦遵守了承诺。然而他进不了天堂，却也入不了地狱，他把炭放进大头菜挖空做成的灯笼，在黑暗世界中不停地游荡，寻找安息之所。PART TWOE
6、ncounternkant(r)TricktrkCarvekvBarkbkHeavenhevnHellhelCoalkllanternlntnTraptrpStrikestrak a bargainbgnClaimklem ones soulslKeep ones promiseprmsRoamrmthe Devil devlDressing up in costumes is one of the most popularpopular Halloween customscustoms,especially among children.According to tradition,peop
7、le would dress up in costumes(wear special clothing,maskmasks)to scarescare the spirits away.Popular Halloween costumes include vampiresvampires(creatures that drink blood),ghostsghosts(spirits of the dead)and werewolveswerewolves(people that turn into wolves when the moon is full).Costume穿奇装异服是最受欢迎
8、欢迎的万圣节风俗风俗之一，尤其是受孩子们的欢迎。按照传统习俗，人们会盛装（穿戴一些特殊的服饰，面具面具）来吓跑吓跑鬼魂。流行的万圣节服装包括吸血鬼吸血鬼（吸血的生物），鬼魂鬼魂（死者的灵魂）和狼人狼人（每当月圆时就变成狼形的人）。PART TWOMaskmskScareske awayVampirevmpaGhostgstwerewolfwewlfPopularppjlCustomkstmcostumekstjumTrick or Treat is a modern Halloween custom where children go from house to house dressed in costume,asking for treats like candy or toys.If they dont get any treats,they might play a trick play a trick on the owners of the house.Trick-or-treating 不给糖就捣蛋是现代万圣节的风俗。孩子们穿着特殊的衣服走街串巷，讨取糖果和玩具之类的赏赐。如果他们得不到任何的赏赐，就可能会对屋主大搞搞恶作剧恶作剧了。
