Halloween
Reading · C1 · 3 printable sheets, each with an answer key.
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- Sheet 1 · 40 minHalloween: the wet summer that gave us FrankensteinA long read on how a volcanic eruption, a ghost story contest and a sleepless night by Lake Geneva led an eighteen-year-old to write Frankenstein, with detail questions, vocabulary and a discussion.Premium
- Sheet 2 · 40 minHalloween: Samhain between myth and evidenceA long read that separates what historians know about Samhain, All Hallows' Eve and guising from the popular myths repeated online every October.Premium
- Sheet 3 · 40 minHalloween: from turnip lanterns to big businessA long read on how Halloween became a major shopping season, from early twentieth-century postcards to pumpkin farms, and what the critics and defenders of commercial Halloween say.Premium