Sunday 11 November 2012

Advanced 1: Halloween video - Answer key


  1. The celebration dates back to….
 Celtic rituals.
  1. What was the origin of Halloween?
The origin was to scare away spirits.
  1. Which US state was the first to celebrate Halloween? When?
Northern State of Minessota in 1921.
  1. How do people understand the holiday according to the expert?
People don’t view the holiday as just one day anymore. It’s an entire month-long or season-long celebration.
  1. Which activities can children do at the farm?
Go on hayrides, enjoy Halloween games and pick up the perfect pumpkin.
  1. How much are consumers going to spend on Halloween this year? How?
Consumers are going to spend nearly 5 billion dollars on a combination of costumes, candy and decorations.
  1. What do the keepers of the National Zoo in Washington do for Halloween?
They celebrate their Annual Halloween Event where the kids dress up and the animals get treats.

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