Completar frases 龍騰B3L4 課文文意選填(P1-2) Versión en línea 龍騰B3L4 課文文意選填(P1-2) por Ray Lee 1 on occasion who originated where behind Instead while deceased written what anticipate L4 Reading P1 - 2 Have you ever thought about it would be like to have a loved one return and accompany you to a holiday celebration ? The idea may scare you to death or at least make your hair stand on end , but this is the essential concept the Day of the Dead in Mexico * , people celebrate death with joy and humor rather than mourn it with sorrow . On this joyous , family members gather for a reunion in honor of those have moved on to the afterlife * . ? ? The Day of the Dead is thought to have centuries ago with the Aztecs * . Nowadays it is celebrated passionately throughout Mexico November 1 and 2 . Traditionally , deceased children are honored on Nov . 1 , Nov . 2 is the day when departed adults are the main focus . During these 48 hours , the souls of the dead are believed to return to earth to visit their living family members . of fearing the spirits of those they have lost , Mexicans their arrival and prepare for it . Days or even weeks in advance , they purchase necessary items and foods in local markets . These include marigolds * , candles , " the bread of the dead , " and decorated sugar skulls * with the names of departed family members on their foreheads * . They also tidy and restore the graves * and cemeteries * where their family members are buried .