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Let's get started with today's lesson.
Halloween is coming up on October 31st, and it's full of fun traditions.
On this holiday, American children dress up in costumes and go trick-or-treating,
meaning they go from house to house in the neighborhood, ringing the doorbells and gathering candy.
Today you'll learn some Halloween vocabulary,
common words for scary things associated with this holiday,
as well as six different ways to talk about being scared.
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Now, listen and repeat each word after me to practice the pronunciation.
Ghost Haunted house Vampire Bat Witch wizard, mummy, zombie, skull,
devil, cemetery or graveyard, gravestones or tombstones, coffin, spiderweb,
jack-o'-lantern, Now that you know a few Halloween words,
let's also learn how to describe scary situations or environments.
You can use the adjectives, spooky and creepy.