AfternoonIwilldirectallwhatIthinkHalloweencanusepropsfromtheschool.AclassIwasdesperatelytryingtowritemyhomework,tobeabletoabluntgotosmschool!God'sloveforme,Ireallyputallmyhomeworkhasbeenfinishedinschool!Weputonavarietyofmasks,wearcolorfulclothes,gototheschooltoparticipateintheactivities. Whenyougetthere,theforeignlanguageteachercamein,likeaghost,hewasdressedinwhiteclothes,coveredwithwhitepowderonherface.Foreignlanguageteachercamelikeabeastandfrightenusaroundshot.Foreignlanguageteacherseewescare"haha"laugh.Foreignlanguageteacheralsoputthedishesforus.WhenIwastoseewithrelish,foreignlanguageteacherranbehindmeshouted"ah..."Scaredmepale.
Intheafternoon,theforeignlanguageteacherintroducedtoustwopeople,oneisEmily,andshedressuplikealittlewitch.Andthere'sawhitethan,hedresseduplikealittledoctorinour.Theytookoutabigbagofsugar,spilledthe,candylikerainfallingdown,werushedtograbcandyatlightningspeed.
Howtimeflies,thensuddenlyafterschool,thedresswithpockets,Ithoughttomyself,it'sHalloweenbeelated.
DoyouknowHalloween?Ithinkwiththeincreasingofinternationalcommunication,mostpeoplemustbefamiliarwithit.IthasbecomeoneofthemostpopularfestivalsinEurope.ItfallsonthelastdayofOctober.PeoplewillcelebrateitfromthemidnightofOctober,31toNovemberfirst.
Atfirst,itiscelebratedtopraiseautumn.Soitfallsonthelateautumn.Italsohasanotherlegend.Sincealongtimeago,Halloweenhasbeenconnectedwiththeghosts.PeopleconsiderthattheghostswhohavenohometogowillgooutforfoodonthenightofOctober,31.Nomatterthisstoryistrueornot,peoplewillfeelafraidonlyhearingit.Sotheydecidetohavecelebrationonthatday.Theywilllightuplightstofrightentheghosts.
However,afteralongtime,Halloweenbecomethedaymainlyforkids.EveryHalloweenchildrenwillputonstrangemasksandfrighteningcostumes.Mostchildrenwillmakethemselvesbecomethemonsterorherointhemovieorlegendthattheylike.Whentheyfinishthemakeup,theywillcarrybagsfromhousetohousetoplaythegame,“Trickortreat”.Theadultswillputthetreatcandyintotheirbags.Thus,Halloweenisthemostfavorablefestivalforchildren.
Notonlythekidslikethefestival,butalsosomegrown-upsloveit.Theywilljoinpartiesaftermakingup.Thisbringsthemthesatisfactionofbeingyoung.Howaboutyou?Doyouloveit?
HalloweenisanautumnholidaythatAmericanscelebrateeveryyear.Itmeans"holyevening,"anditcomeseveryOctober31,theeveningbeforeAllSaints'Day.However,itisnotreallyachurchholiday,itisaholidayforchildrenmainly.
Everyautumn,whenthevegetablesarereadytoeat,childrenpicklargeorangepumpkins.Thentheycutfacesinthepumpkinsandputaburningcandleinside.Itlooksasiftherewereapersonlookingoutofthepumpkin!Theselightsarecalledjack-o'-lanterns,whichmeans"Jackofthelantern".
ThechildrenalsoputonstrangemasksandfrighteningcostumeseveryHalloween.Somechildrenpainttheirfacestolooklikemonsters.Thentheycarryboxesorbagsfromhousetohouse.Everytimetheycometoanewhouse,theysay,"Trickortreat!Moneyoreat!"Thegrown-upsputtreat-moneyorcandyintheirbags.
Notonlychildren,butmostgrown-upsalsoloveHalloweenandHalloweenpartiesbecauseonthisday,theycandisguisethemselvesaspersonagesorghostastheirimaginationswillleadthem.Thisbringthemthesatisfactionofbeingyoung.