<p>Halloween is one of the most popular holidays here in the United States, and in this lesson, I explain some of the most common English words and terms we use for Halloween. I explain how pumpkins are turned into jack-o'-lanterns and how some Americans will roast the pumpkin seeds after. I also explain how kids and adults "dress up" in their ... Show More
Oct 2025
Top 20 Halloween Vocabulary Words in English
🎁 Download FREE lesson PDF 😃 Vocabulary Builder Courses ✨ Espresso English ACADEMY 🎃👻 Halloween is coming up on October 31, 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 i ... Show More
3m 57s
Oct 2022
Ep.#8: This is Halloween, Halloween, Halloween!
In this episode, we discuss the origins of Halloween, and why it’s such a popular holiday here in the USA. Be sure to grab the transcripts and episode study guide (which includes a listening comprehension quiz, a list of key vocabulary/expressions with added examples, and a vocab ... Show More
10m 55s
Oct 2020
14. What is Halloween? (English Vocabulary Lesson)
On today’s episode, we will look at the spookiest holiday in the western world. What are the origins of Halloween? Why do we dress up in costumes, carve pumpkins, and trick or treat? All of these questions, and more, will be discussed on this episode of Thinking in English!
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15m 45s
Oct 2025
905 - Creepy, Spooky, and Downright Scary - Halloween Words in English
With Halloween right around the corner, I thought it’d be fun to do a little Halloween-themed English. So for the next three weeks, we’re going to dive into some spooky vocabulary, creepy idioms, and even take a look at how Halloween is celebrated in the U.S. Let’s kick it off to ... Show More
8m 27s
Oct 2025
917 - How Halloween is Really Celebrated in the USA
Boo! Did I scare you? I hope not. Halloween is literally right around the corner, and depending on where you live that may or may not have any particular meaning for you. But in the USA? Well, let’s go trick or treating...Thanks for tuning in. And hey, Happy Halloween! 🎃👻 If yo ... Show More
8m 45s