1、高中英语万圣节介绍&相关知识点梳理,Introduction,Halloween 又被叫做 All Hallow Eve 或者 The Eve of All Hallow 最终约定俗成演变成了 “Halloween”,It is popular in English speaking countries.,October 31st is Halloween,Halloween is one of the worlds oldest holidayscelebrated in several countries around the Globe including the USA, Canada
2、, England, Ireland, Scotland, Mexico, Latin America, and Spain.,In ancient times people think the evil spirit will return to earth in every October 31 night. In order to drive the evil spirit, they will put out the fire and candles, make the house got really desolate, and no one seems to live, so th
3、e evil spirit will not come into the house. They also will deliberately（故意地） dressed very untidy, looks very ugly, so the evil spirit will not be willing to close to them. In addition, they also know the evil spirit is afraid of noise, so they wear grotesque(奇异风格的) clothing on to the streets. This i
4、s the origin（起源） of Halloween.,The Origin of Halloween,古代人们认为,恶灵会在每年的10月31日晚上返回地球。为了驱逐恶灵,他们将房子里的火和烛台熄灭,将房子弄得很荒凉,似乎没有人住,这样恶灵就不会到房子里去。他们还会刻意穿的很乱,看起来很丑,这样恶灵就不愿意接近他们。此外,他们也知道恶灵害怕噪声干扰,所以他们穿着古怪的衣服上街游行。这是万圣节的起源。,Symbols of Halloween,Modern day Halloween celebrations use many symbols to help make the holida
5、y more festive（节日的）.,Because bats only fly at night and live in tombs, caves, and abandoned（废弃的） churches and buildings, they are believed to be symbols of evil. They are commonly associated （联想，关联）with witches and vampires.,因为蝙蝠只在夜间飞行，它们住在坟墓，洞穴和废弃的教堂或建筑物中。蝙蝠常令人联想到女巫或吸血鬼。,Witches and broomsticks go
6、hand in hand. They have been associated for centuries. Often, witches are described riding them across the night sky with a black cat on one end.It is believed that because Halloween occurred （出现）during the rainy season, witches used their broomsticks to vault(跳跃) over large puddles and to sweep wat
7、er out of their paths while walking. Thus, the two became associated.,女巫和扫把形影不离已有几世紀之久，通常女巫会骑着扫把在夜晚飞行，而她们的同伴黑貓会坐在扫把的另一端陪著她们飞行为什么女巫会和扫把形影不离呢？因为在万圣节那天通常会下着雨，而女巫们要用扫把跳过地上的水坑或扫掉地上的积水以便行走。,Cats, for centuries, have been considered to be spiritual animals that have the ability to sense （感觉）good and bad sp
8、irits.Western superstitions believe that black cats are able to represent spirits , thereby linking them to witchcraft（巫术）.Black is also the color most commonly associated with evil.,几个世纪前，人们就认为猫是一种有灵性的动物，它们能感应到好的或坏的灵魂。西方的传说里，黑猫是灵魂的化身，此外黑色也是邪恶的象征。,Superstitions believe that owls ate the souls of the
9、 dying by swooping（俯冲） to Earth.Owls screeches（尖叫） and their glassy stare are an omen（预兆 ） of death and disaster.The owl is rarely （稀有的极少的）seen during the day and is associated with dark and horror.,传说中，猫头鹰会从天空俯冲下来吃掉人的灵魂。猫头鹰的叫声和眼神让人联想到死亡和灾难。再者，猫头鹰很少在白天出现，也让人不得不认为它们属于黑暗和恐怖。,Ghosts are universal （普遍的）
10、symbols for the departed. Skeletons are symbols of death and shortness of life.Since Halloween is the festival of the dead, it is usual that ghosts and skeletons would be used.,鬼魂是公认的死亡象征骷髅象征死亡和短暂的生命。既然万圣节一开始就是一个鬼节，当然鬼魂和骷髅就理所当然成了万圣节必见的东西。,While many cultures feel that the spider and web represent（代表
11、，象征） the weaving of life, in reference to Halloween, they represent dark, spooky （令人毛骨悚然的）places and haunted （闹鬼的）houses long forgotten.,很多文化都视蜘蛛和蜘蛛网为编织生命的象征，但在万圣节，他们却象征着黑暗，恐怖的地方或长久被遗忘的鬼屋。,Other Symbols,Scarecrow,vampire,Other Symbols,werewolf,zombie,Other Symbols,mask,haunted house,The meaning of H
12、alloween,In the past: drive away the wondering ghosts,Now:the superstitions(迷信) die downcontain more festive(节日的) meaning,Traditions of Halloween,Many of the traditions associated with Halloween include costuming, trick-or-treating, pumpkin carving.,许多关于Halloween的习俗，包括变装打扮，不给糖就捣蛋，刻南瓜灯笼等习俗,Costumes w
13、ere worn to confuse or scare away the ghosts they believed were freely roaming （漫游）the EarthToday, although we no longer believe that spirits are flying freely, modernized costumes are worn at Halloween by children going trick-or-treating and by adults seeking（寻找） fun and amusement.,过去，变装打扮是为了让鬼魂们搞不
14、清楚，免得惹祸上身。现在，虽然人们不再相信鬼魂们会在阳间跑来跑去，但是小孩子还是会装扮自己到处玩不给糖就捣蛋的游戏而大人则是觉得装扮自己有趣又好玩。,The custom of Trick-or-Treating originated from the very old custom of begging for soul cakes. Soul cakes were baked goods offered to souls of the departed.The Christian Church encouraged（鼓励） the needy going from home to home
15、 gathering food at Harvest time. In return for the help, they give prayers for the recently deceased（过世的）of the family.,不给糖就捣蛋的游戏起源于要灵魂饼干的习俗，所谓的灵魂饼干就是将烤好的饼干祭祀过世的人。后来，基督教会鼓励贫穷的人在收获的季节里挨家挨户地乞求食物，若是得到食物，这些穷人就会帮这家庭中过世的人祈祷以谢谢他们。,Carved pumpkins are traditionally known as “Jack-lanterns.”Traditionally, th
16、e jack-lantern was carved from a turnip and lit with a burning candle. These lanterns represented the souls of departed and were placed in windows or set on porches to welcome the deceased.They also served as protection from evil spirits on Halloween night.In North America, turnips were not as avail
17、able（可用的）, so the pumpkin was used and found to be a suitable replacement.,众人皆知的杰克南瓜灯是刻在南瓜上，但人们一开始是在萝卜上刻灯笼，然后挖空并点燃蜡烛在里面，形成灯笼。这些灯笼代表着过世的亲友，并被放置在窗边或门廊上，以欢迎他们回来。他们也被视为可趋魔避邪的象征。在北美洲，萝卜很罕见，因此常见的南瓜就成了非常适合的代替品。,Jack-lantern,One story about Jack, an Irishman, was not allowed into Heaven because he was mean（
18、吝啬的） with his money. So he was sent to hell. But down there he played tricks on the Devil (Satan), so he was kicked out of Hell and made to walk the earth forever carrying a lantern,一个故事,讲的是杰克,一个爱尔兰人,他是不允许进入天堂的,因为他吝啬他的钱。所以他被派去地狱。但是在那里他老是捉弄魔鬼撒旦,所以他被踢出地狱,罚走提着灯笼永远在人世里,杰克灯的起源,What do they eat at Hallowe
19、en? 他们在万圣节吃什么？,Sugar hoarse声嘶力竭的糖,恐怖与营养,Bread baby mummy木乃伊宝宝面包,Terror and Nutrition 恐怖与营养,重点词汇总结,1.deliberately （B5U4） 2.origin （B3U1） 3.abandoned （B7U3） 4.occur （B8U1） 5.rarely （B2U1） 6.sense （B5U1） 7.universal （ B2U3 ） 8.represent （B4U4） 9.seek （B3U3） 10.encourage （B7U1） 11. available （B7U3） 12.
20、mean （B1U5）,1.故意地 2.起源 3.废弃的 4.出现 5.稀有的 6.感觉 7.普遍的 8.代表 9.寻找，追求 10.鼓励 11.可用的 12.吝啬的,Trick or treat,万圣节歌曲,Knock knock, trick or treat? Who are you? Im a witch, Im a little witch. Knock knock, trick or treat? Who are you? Im a witch, Im a little witch. Knock knock, trick or treat? Who are you? Im a mo
21、nster, Im a little monster. Knock knock trick or treat Who are you? Im a monster, Im a little monster.,Knock knock, trick or treat? Who are you? Im a pirate . Im a little pirate. Knock knock, trick or treat? Who are you? Im a pirate, Im a little pirate. Knock knock, trick or treat? Happy Halloween!
22、Happy Halloween! Knock knock, trick or treat? Happy Halloween! Happy Halloween!,万圣节快乐,Halloween is a strange holiday. It started several centuries ago_1_ Europe. It began as “Hallow Evening“ _2_ means “holy night“. At that time November 1st _3_(call) “All Saints Day“ (万圣日) . People believed that all
23、 the spirits of dead people were active on the _4_ of October 31st. So people would play all sorts of tricks on each other. _5_is one of the traditional Halloween colors, probably because Halloween festivals and traditions took place at night. Pumpkins are a _6_ of Halloween, so orange has become the other_7_(tradition) Halloween color. _8_(make) lanterns out of pumpkins is a Halloween custom.,语法填空练习,Keys: 1.in 2.which 3.was called 4.night 5.Black 6. symbol 7.traditiona 8.Making,
