Dictation: Halloween 

  1. Halloween is a fun and colorful celebration in America on October 31st
  2. People of all ages dress up in costumes and decorate their homes
  3. Originally, Halloween marked the end of the harvest season and the start of winter
  4. People believed spirits could wander the earth on this day
  5. They wore costumes to disguise themselves from evil spirits
  6. People also decorate their homes with jack-o'-lanterns, black cats, and fake spider webs
  7. A popular tradition is trick-or-treating, where children go from house to house getting candy from neighbors
  8. Orange and black are Halloween’s colors
  9. People dress up like monsters, ghosts, superheroes and cartoon characters
  10. Many adults enjoy Halloween parties, haunted houses, and watching scary movies.