1、HALLOWEENPART ONE万圣节介绍PART ONEHalloween is a holiday on October 31.万圣节 前夜是在 10月 31日庆祝的一个 节日 。In ancient times, Celtic (Celts, living in Scotland, Wales and Ireland, etc.) will celebrate “Samhain“ festival on October 31. Halloween Introduction古时候 ， 凯尔特人（ Celts，居住在苏格兰、威尔斯及爱尔兰等地）便在十月三十一日的时候，庆祝一个名为 Samh
2、ain 的 节日 。PART ONEBecause in the end of October, the boundaries between this world and the Otherworld will be blurred, so the spirits of the dead can easily come into our world. People will wear costumes to keep evil spirits away.Halloween 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
3、 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 the Devil and tricks him into climbing a tree. He carves the sign of the cross into the bark, thus trap
4、ping the Devil. Jack strikes a bargain that Satan can never claim his soul. Satan keeps his promise, but Jack cannot go to heaven or hell. Jack places the coal in a hollowed out turnip, since which time Jack and his lantern have been roaming looking for a place to rest.Jack-o-lantern喝了一晚上酒之后， Jack遇到
5、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 TWOEncounternkant(r)TricktrkCarvekvBarkbkHeavenhevnHellhelCoalkllanternlntnTraptrpStrikestrak a bargainbgnClaimklem ones soulslKeep ones promiseprms
6、Roamrmthe Devil devlDressing up in costumes is one of the most popular Halloween customs, especially among children. According to tradition, people would dress up in costumes (wear special clothing, masks) to scare the spirits away.Popular Halloween costumes include vampires (creatures that drink bl
7、ood), ghosts (spirits of the dead) and werewolves (people that turn into wolves when the moon is full).Costume穿奇装异服是最受 欢迎欢迎 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 awayVampirevmpaGhostgstw
8、erewolfwewlfPopularppjlCustomkstmcostumekstjumTrick 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 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 。
