Halloween

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• Middelbare school
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• Leerjaar 2

Halloween!  

Halloween

Goals for today

At the end of this lesson: You have practiced your listening skills

You have learned more about Halloween

What do you know
about Halloween?

We are going to watch a video about Halloween

Watch carefully because you have to answer questions about the video!

When do we celebrate Halloween?

1. 30 October
2. 31 October
3. 1 November
4. 2 November

How many years ago was Halloween first celebrated?

1. 1500 years ago
2. 1000 years ago
3. 2000 years ago
4. 1250 years ago

Where does Halloween originate from?

1. The United States of America
2. Canada
3. The United Kingdom
4. Ireland

What is the reason that so many Irish people immigrated to the USA?

1. The potato famine
2. Poverty
3. War with England
4. Furtile farmland

What do you call a carved Halloween pumpkin?

1. Jack-O'-Lantern
2. Jill-O'-Lantern
3. John-O'-Lantern
4. Jane-O'-Lantern

What do people do on Halloween?

1. Trick-or-Leave
2. Tick-or-Sweet
3. Treat-or-Leave
4. Trick-or-Treat

How much do all Americans together spend on Halloween?

1. 6 million
2. 6 billion
3. 4 million
4. 4 billion

The Death Car

After reading answer the questions.

The Death Car

The Death Car, answers

1. a) A party

2. b) A dangerous escaped criminal

3. a) The engine died

4. a) In the back of the car

5. b) Knocking

6. b) All night

7. c) Police officers

8. c) George's body

9. c) He died

10. b) To catch a criminal

01:11

How did the Celts ward off (afweren) ghosts?
More than one answer is correct

1. by wearing costumes
2. Carving pumkins (uitsnijden van pompoenen)
3. Dancing with the gohsts
4. Bonfire

01:39

What is a Jack o'lantern?

1. paint on a pumpkin
2. a pumpkin carved out with faces

02:09

Who were the first Jack o'lanterns?
More than one answer is correct.

1. Potatoes
2. Tomato
3. Pumpkin
4. Turnip

Which monster drinks blood and is afraid of garlic?

1. Witch
2. Mummy
3. Vampire
4. Pirate

In the United States a lot of children go...

1. Cake or sweeting
2. Trick or treating

I have a black cat, I fly on a broomstick and I like magic. Who am I?

1. Spider
2. Witch
3. Mummy
4. Ghost (spook, geest)

I am black, creepy, most people don't like me. What am I?

1. Spider
2. Cat
3. Skeleton
4. Bat (vleermuis)

I am orange, people carve (uitsnijden) me out with a knife and I have a candle in me. What am I?

1. Jack o'lantern
2. Witch
3. Spider
4. Mummy

How long can Tater spend on a single pumpkin?

1. 5 minutes
2. 20 minutes
3. 1 hour
4. 8 hours

What TV show is Tater a contestant on?

1. Outrageous Pumpkins
2. The Food Network
3. Halloween Special
4. Carving Championships

How does Andy feel about being in the haunted house?

1. Nervous and scared
2. Excited and brave
3. Bored and uninterested
4. Annoyed and frustrated

Who does Andy use as a shield during the haunted house?

What are the ingredients needed to make pumpkin spice at home?

1. Pumpkin puree, milk, coffee
2. Cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg
3. Artificial flavors, sugar, water
4. Espresso, vanilla, maple syrup

What ingredients are needed for the pumpkin spice latte?

1. Cinnamon, ginger, cloves, nutmeg
2. Espresso shots, pumpkin spice, sugar
3. Water, coffee grounds, frothed milk
4. Pumpkin puree, milk, vanilla, maple syrup

What can you do with pumpkin for your pets?

Happy Halloween!