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ちょうちん
lantern
現代の
current
仮面
mask
移民
immigrant
宗教的な
religious
奇妙な衣装で仮装する
( )( )( )( )( o )
dress up in crazy outfits
～にさかのぼる
date back to ～
悪霊
evil spirits
子孫
descendent
起源
origin
When do people celebrate Halloween?
They celebrate it on October 31.
Why was the ancient Celtic festival held on October 31?
To mark both the end of the harvest season and the beginning of winter.
What kind of vegetables did the Celts use to make lanterns?
They used turnips.
When did some of the Irish immigrants’ customs become popular in the U.S.?
They became popular there after the mid-19th century.
境界
boundary
Which has the biggest market size?
Halloween / Valentine's Day / Christmas
Christmas
What did the Celts do to calm and quiet evil spirits?
They left sweet treats outside.
The Celts believed that evil spirits would harm them if they wear scary costumes. (T / F )
F
When did Halloween practices in America spread to other countries?
They spread to other countries in 20th century.
明らかに
obviously
ハロウィンの市場規模はバレンタインと同じくらい大きい。
(the market / Valentine's Day / Halloween / is / size of / as / as / that / large / of ).
The market size of Halloween is as large as that of Valentine's Day.
What did the Celts believe during the festival?
Answer in Japanese
この世とあの世の境界が簡単に超えられ、あの世からの悪霊が夜に村や通りを歩き回ると信じていた。
Why did the Celts make lanterns and display them with a candle inside?
To scare away evil spirits.
Why do some religious people not accept Halloween?
Because of its origin and association with evil spirits.
意味・意義
significance