An old (11) stands on a hill near my town. People built it in the tenth (12). A (13) lived there with his family and his soldiers. In those days the (14) often came from the sea, so the walls are very thick. Today the building is a (15). Visitors can see old weapons, coins and clothes inside. Last month my class went there. Our teacher told us many stories about those days.
(16) is a big day in America and Europe. It started in (17) times, more than a thousand years ago. People believed that ghosts came back on the last night of October. They covered their faces, so the ghosts could not (18) them. Today children put on funny clothes and knock on doors. Their neighbors give them candy. Many parents think this is a good (19) to teach old stories to children. My cousin will (20) from America this October, and we will try it together.