留學生在中國 第8期 halloween 萬聖節

You:There is a foreign holliday which has something to do with pumpkins. I think you're supposed to carry a pumpkin around on that day. I can't remember which holliday is it.

有一個外國節日跟南瓜有關，我想那天你也會帶一個南瓜的吧。只是我不記得哪個節日了。

David:Are you talking about Halloween?

你是說萬聖節嗎？

You:Yes, we have a party and give a lot of performances

是的，我們在派對上玩，許多人表演

David: Performance?

表演？

You：Yes, lots of people give performanes on that day?

是的，在節日那天許多人一起表演節目。

David:Wait, were they evry scary performances?

等下，是很恐怖的表演節目嗎？

You：Not scary, but very intense. I can't really remember it exactly. We all danced. There were two circles, one for the girls and one for the boys.

不是啊，但是很緊張。我不記得確切的場景了，我們都在跳舞，圍著兩個圈，一個都是女孩，另一個全是男孩。

David:For Halloween? Really? In America, we don't have such performances on Halloween. Instead, we usually dressed up in costums and go trick or k or treat is a game with children go to people's homes and ask for candy.

這是萬聖節？你確定嗎？在美國我們並沒有這些表演的。相反，我們會穿上萬聖節的恐怖服裝，然後去玩“不給糖就搗蛋”的遊戲，也就是小孩子挨家挨戶討要糖果的活動。

You:Yeah, it was a game. Then the ofreign teachers ask us to cut up the pumpkin, so we did, and then we lighted it up.

是的，這是一個遊戲。然後外教讓我們切開南瓜，我們照著做了，然後就點起了南瓜燈。

David： You carved pumpkin, the Jack-o'-lantern?

你們雕刻了南瓜燈？

You:Yes, it was very interesting.

是的，非常有趣。