 鲜花( 1394)  鸡蛋( 16)
|

楼主 |
发表于 2004-12-14 22:58
|
显示全部楼层
Halloween
0 z" J$ L- [& _% i# E0 oYang
) s8 Q) I! v# X2 i( H& Z* S5 ?$ n; } s+ o
I think Halloween is the most interesting holiday in Canada after I had some experiences of Canada’s vocation.( K+ c" E f; {8 ^, ?1 @0 [% P7 z
0 ~( c' z, n7 m" h' h
After I came to Edmonton, I had celebrated Canada Day, Labour Day, Thanksgiving, Halloween and Remembrance Day. All of them are interesting for me and the most interesting holiday is Halloween.
/ _8 P3 [6 k" T8 P5 }+ b
0 ?0 ^+ b, g3 {- O: A3 L# MMy teacher told me, I must prepared candies and many children would come to my home asked for them. So I bought many candies form Zellers and Safeway. When I came home with the candies, my wife told me that the candies would not enough so I went to Safeway again and bought more candies.
+ N2 b3 @/ m. U
8 B/ C7 l. X P! y; ?. {& DMy child was shy and didn’t spoke many English so I taught her how to shout “Trick or Treat”. She was perfect at shout “Trick or Treat” after two days training. , B4 u) o) [7 [; o8 g
, O1 y7 S5 j; s! N
October 31st was Halloween, I got up very early that day. My wife cooked chicken which I would bring to class for potluck. My child was very happy because she already waited this day for a long time. ?8 b. y( q, U8 A W& S
3 f3 J l0 Q4 yIn the afternoon, we had a potluck in the class. Yuong Sook, a Korea girl, made some sushi looked very beautiful. Chun Yuan, a Chinese girl, cooked some bouilli tasted very delicious. Of cause my wife cooked the best food because they were clear off.3 k* J" k* w3 u
9 E% Z0 S: U& K) I+ j
After lunch, we had a party in the student center. Many students prinked their face and wore some strange clothing. They were singing and dancing at their, what a happy day!, ?0 C# E8 D& L. j% f4 f: o% X0 K2 M
& m) ?& X$ Y+ rWhen we arrived home, the sky became dark. My child said, “Dad, may I go out and ask for candies?”
; I4 L: R' o; g; p6 R9 E“Yes. Why not?” I said.
# O- [" T# k" R6 E1 p1 B" D/ p( J- h
My child went out with a bag. My wife and I stayed at home to wait children. To my surprised, only three children went to my home and I left many candies.9 v' N7 ]3 d, i4 x% m. _* s
; ^! K3 D0 {/ b
One hour later, my child came back with a full bag. “Dad,” She said, “my bag is full. I have many candies now. What an interesting day!”
" z, C6 b+ S5 c4 z7 N$ l% ^“You are right, my child.” I said, “Halloween is the most interesting holiday in Canada, I think”. |
|