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This podcast explores Halloween traditions and activities in the US, including trick or treating, costumes, parties, haunted houses, and horror movies. They also discuss the concept of prequels and sequels in movies and books, using examples such as the Texas Chainsaw Massacre prequel and Star Wars prequels. Additionally, they mention the features and benefits of being an Effortless English Club member.

Explore the origins and traditions of Halloween, including its pagan Celtic roots, association with the occult, and the practice of trick-or-treating. Learn about the history of Halloween, its adaptation by Christianity, and the belief in magical powers on this day.

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The new student/learner website is coming soon. As a member of the Effortless English Club, you can get study guides for every conversation and article. You can also use our Question Forum to ask questions about the podcast episodes. For the next few months we will offer a discounted membership subscription, as we develop the site. After December, the normal price will be $9.99/month for 100 Real Conversations a year, plus study guides. To receive information about Effortless English, enter your email address in the box to the top-right!

The new Effortless English website is coming soon.  I will post study guides on the site-- for each podcast conversation and article.  Study guides will include side by side word lists, with simple explanations of difficult words and phrases.   There will also be a question forum on the new site- so members will be able to ask questions about slang, idioms, vocabulary, and phrases in the podcasts.  For the first several months, while I test the site, membership will be discounted (first month free, $6/month after that).  The normal price, beginning around December, will be around $9 a month.  If you'd like to get more information about Effortless English, enter your email address in the box on the top-right, and click the blue button!

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