BackgroundInformationofHalloweenHalloweenwasfirstcelebratedovertwothousandyearsagoinGreatBritainandIreland（爱尔兰）.TheycelebratedtheendoftheharvestandbeginningofwinterwithafestivalcalledSamhain（萨温节）.Peopleworemasksandcostumesduringtheircelebrationstohonorormimicghosts（鬼）.Afterthat,holidayswereaddedandchanged.November2ndbecameAllSaints'Day,tohonorsaints.November1stbecameAllSouls'Day,orAllHallows'Day,torememberthosewhohaddied.SomechildrenmayknowthatisaholidaycelebratedinmanypartsofMexico.ThisholidayfallsonAllSouls'Day.October31stbecameAllHallow'sEve,ortheeveningbeforeAllHallows'Day.ThenamebecameshortenedtoHalloween.SinceHalloweenfallsneartheendoftheharvest,manytraditionalfoodsareassociatedwith（与……相关联）thefallseason,includingpumpkins,apples,popcorn,andnuts.Candy"corn"isanodtothefallharvestaswell.TherearemanysymbolsonHalloween,suchasskeletons（骷髅）,ghosts,blackcats,witches(巫婆),andafullmoon.Today,peoplestilldressupforHalloween.Theyalsogiveoutfoodtotrick-or-treaters,thatcometotheirdoors.Whilemanytrick-or-treatersreceivetreatsorsnacks,somealsocollectmoneyforcharities（慈善机构）.Charityisagroupthatdoesgoodthingsforsomepeople.AndHalloweenmightbeagoodopportunitytohelpacharity.1.()WhichoneisnotcommonHalloweentradition?A．Wearingcostumesandgoingtrick-or-treating,B．Bobbingforapplesandcarvingjack-o-lanterns.C．EatingMooncakes.2.()WheredidpeoplecelebratethefirstHalloween?A.InGreatBritainandIreland.B.InAmerica.C.InEngland.3.()WhenisHalloween’sEve?A.November1st.B.October31st.C.December1st.4.()WhichoneisnottraditionalfoodonHalloween?A.PopcornandnutsB.ChickenC.Apples5.()Whatdon’tpeopledoonHalloween?A.Trick-or-treat.B.Dressingupthetree.C.Eatingpumpkinpie.
