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(Updated on 20/09/2011)

 


Related pages :

Superstitions (vocabulary and activities)
Superstitions (civilization)
Magic
- Zombies - Ghosts - Vampires

 


History / Facts :


 

 

 

  • The transatlantic Halloween divide
    "A curious subculture of extreme DIYers-turned-home theme park designers illustrates how the US revels in Halloween, a less-regarded festival on the other side of the Atlantic...
    Welcome to the world of the "home haunters", Americans who dedicate months of every year to putting together the ultimate amateur Halloween display in their front garden. "

    (BBC)

  • Britain 'home to witches, fairies, and guardian angels'
    (telegraph.co.uk)

 

  • Halloween Customs : A text + a glossary + an interactive quiz
    (english.glendale.edu)

 

 

  • The History of Halloween - simplifiée (socialstudiesforkids.com)

  • The Story of the Jack-o-Lantern (socialstudiesforkids.com)

  • Halloween from Around the World (jackolanterns.net)
    Australia - Austria - Belgium - Britain, England - Canada - Ireland - Celtics -China - Czechoslovakia - Estonia - France -
    Germany - Guatemala - Holland - Hong Kong - Italy - Japan - Mexico - New Zealand - Nigeria -
    North America - Poland - Portugal - Rome - Russia - Scotland - Sicily - Spain - Vietnam - Wales

 

  • The History of Halloween : (historychannel.com)
    Holiday Origins - Creepy Video Clips - The Great Pumpkin - Ghost Stories - Around The World - Historic Haunts -
    Recipes - Send a Halloween E-Card - Jack-O'Lantern Cut-outs...


 

  • Halloween - site-ressource : History - Traditions - Quiz - Films - Rhymes... (web.tiscali.it)


 

Superstitions :

 

Cliparts / Flashcards / Pictures :

 

  • Images et gifs animés (klepios.free)



  • Special Halloween avec des milliers d'images animées de petites tailles (users.skynet.be)


 

Vocabulary :

 

  • HAPPY HALLOWEEN ! (Hervé Humbert)
    "Passe la souris sur les mots et LIS EN BAS DE LA PAGE comment ils s'écrivent en anglais."



 

Listening :

 

 

  • Halloween Tale,
    "an interactive Flash story, allows children to participate in the story experience. (alfy.com)
    Children strengthen their listening comprehension skills and learn to follow simple auditory instructions." (dès la 6ème)


 

INTERACTIVE exercises :

 

  • Halloween (British Council)
    Halloween words / Halloween costumes / Quiz

 

  • HAPPY HALLOWEEN ! (Hervé Humbert)
    "Passe la souris sur les mots et LIS EN BAS DE LA PAGE comment ils s'écrivent en anglais."



  • Identify some of the classic figures of Halloween lore. Match the words to the correct picture. (about.com)


  • Spooky words (British Council)
    "On the right there are some spooky words.
    On the left are the meanings of these words.
    Can you match the items on the left and right?"