All Hallow's IELTS

Choose one person in your group. That person must talk about their favourite horror movie. They should say what it is, when they saw it, how it makes them feel, and why they like that film the most. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.

Choose one person in your group. That person must talk about their favourite holiday. They should say what it is, what they normally do on that day, and why they like that holiday the most. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.

Halloween is just one name for October 31st. Write one other name for today's festival on your board.

What is it?

What is it?

Traditionally, why is Halloween associated with ghosts & monsters? A) It's the night Dracula was killed B) Horror movies typically come out in October C) It's the night men turn into werewolves D) It's the night the spirit world is closest.

Traditionally, why do people where costumes on Halloween? A) To hide amongst the spirits B) To win best costume contest C) To scare away monsters D) The costumes symbolise monsters, thus scaring candy out of parents

What is it?

Name 2 pranks people commonly do on Halloween.

Which of the following countries does not normally celebrate Halloween? A) "U.S.A." B) "U.K." C) "Australia" D) "Canada"

Write 3 things people do for Halloween.

If someone does not give you candy when you go trick-or-treating, what do you do to them?

What is it?

Which historical figure was the inspiration for the myth of Count Dracula?

Choose one person in your group. That person must describe their favourite candy. They should say what it is, when they last ate it, and why they like that candy the most. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.

Choose one person in your group. That person tell us about a prank they played on someone (or was played on them!). They should say tell us what happened, who was involved, and how it made them feel. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.

Which is the best way to kill a werewolf? A) Garlic and a wooden stake to the heart. B) A silver bullet. C) A big sword and a strong man. D) Punch it in the eyes.

Each person on your team must share one thing that frightens them with the class.

Traditionally, why do people make Jack O' Lanterns? A) Because it looks good. B) To scare evil spirits away. C) To welcome spooky spirits to your house. D) Because it smells good.

Choose one person in your group. That person must describe a costume they have worn in the past. They should say what it was, when they wore it, and why they chose (or were given) that costume. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.

Choose one person in your group. That person must talk about a supernatural (ghosts, monsters, aliens) experience. They should say tell us what happened, what they saw, and how it made them feel. 20 sec to choose; 1 min to speak.