Halloween Celebrations in Germany
Halloween
The living dead
The skull
A vampire
The spider
A witch
Fancy dress
The ghost
The skeleton
The haunted house
The spider
The sweets
Halloween
The living dead
der lebende Tote
The skull
der Totenkopf
A vampire
der Vampir
The spider
die Spinne
A witch
die Hexe
Fancy dress
das Maskenkostüm /
die
Verkleidung
The ghost
das Geist
The skeleton
das Skelett
The haunted house
das Spukhaus
The sweets
die Süßigkeiten
Halloween in Germany
•
Halloween came to Germany in the 1990’s from
America as a way for toy shops and supermarkets to
make money!
•
People dress up but not as princesses or clowns, only
in spooky costumes.
•
Pumpkin (Kürbis) festivals are also popular and take
place from September – November.
Halloween Phrases
:
to trick or treat
um die Häuser ziehen
Trick or treat!
Sü
β
es oder Saures
Spinnenfuβ und Krötenbein, wir sind viele Geisterlein!
Wir haben leere Taschen und wollen was zum Naschen!
Spider foot and frogs leg, we are lots of ghosts!
We have empty bags and want something to snack!
Darmstadt Fortress, known as Frankenstein’s Castle is a
popular venue for Halloween parties.
The fortress is over 1000
years old.
It is thought to have been an
inspiration for Mary Shelley
when she wrote her gothic
novel, “Frankenstein”. The
word means “stone of the
Franks”.
Halloween in Germany
•
31
st
October is
Reformationstag
(a religious holiday) in
Germany. This is when Protestants remember Martin Luther
nailing 95 theses on the Catholic church door in the town of
Wittenburg in 1537.
•
There are sweets called Luther Bonbons to celebrate
Reformationstag.
TASKS
:
1.
Complete linguascope worksheet
2.
Stick sheet in book with the title: Halloween
3.
Write up your facts in your German book in neat
and include appropriate illustrations.
Halloween has made its way to Germany from America, with people dressing up in spooky costumes, attending pumpkin festivals, and participating in traditional activities like trick-or-treating. The Darmstadt Fortress, also known as Frankenstein's Castle, hosts popular Halloween parties, adding a historical touch to the celebrations. Additionally, 31st October holds special significance as Reformationstag, with Protestants commemorating Martin Luther's historic act. Tasks related to learning about Halloween traditions in German are assigned for further exploration.
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Halloween The living dead The skull A vampire The spider A witch Fancy dress The ghost The skeleton The haunted house The spider The sweets
Halloween The living dead The skull A vampire The spider A witch Fancy dress The ghost The skeleton The haunted house The sweets der lebende Tote der Totenkopf der Vampir die Spinne die Hexe das Maskenkost m / dieVerkleidung das Geist das Skelett das Spukhaus die S igkeiten
Halloween in Germany Halloween came to Germany in the 1990 s from America as a way for toy shops and supermarkets to make money! People dress up but not as princesses or clowns, only in spooky costumes. Pumpkin (K rbis) festivals are also popular and take place from September November.
Halloween Phrases: to trick or treat um die H user ziehen Trick or treat! S es oder Saures Spinnenfu und Kr tenbein, wir sind viele Geisterlein! Wir haben leere Taschen und wollen was zum Naschen! Spider foot and frogs leg, we are lots of ghosts! We have empty bags and want something to snack!
Darmstadt Fortress, known as Frankensteins Castle is a popular venue for Halloween parties. The fortress is over 1000 years old. It is thought to have been an inspiration for Mary Shelley when she wrote her gothic novel, Frankenstein . The word means stone of the Franks .
Halloween in Germany 31st October is Reformationstag (a religious holiday) in Germany. This is when Protestants remember Martin Luther nailing 95 theses on the Catholic church door in the town of Wittenburg in 1537. There are sweets called Luther Bonbons to celebrate Reformationstag.
TASKS: 1. Complete linguascope worksheet 2. Stick sheet in book with the title: Halloween 3. Write up your facts in your German book in neat and include appropriate illustrations.
