Comprehension+ "Trick or treat! It's Halloween": Madrid 2010

QUESTIONS

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2.    In your own words and based on the ideas in the text, answer the following questions. Do not copy from the text.

a)    Why does the text say  that  Halloween is one of the greatest commercial holidays in the United States?

• According to the text, Halloween is one of the greatest commercial holidays in the USA because people spend a lot of money on this festival, its products and its parades.

b)    In what sense is the "trick or treat" tradition similar to the Celtic celebration?

• In both of them, providing food and dressing up with costumes is typical, even if nowadays children ask for sweet instead of proper food and disguise themselves just to have fun.

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