简单慢速英语阅读:Halloween

It was Halloween, the last day of October. It was October 31. Halloween was Freddy’s favorite day. He liked Halloween better than Christmas. He liked Halloween better than his birthday. Halloween was dress-up day. Halloween was costume day. Halloween was Superman day. On Halloween, Freddy was Superman. Every Halloween, Freddy wore a Superman costume. He wore his red boots. He wore his blue pants. He wore his yellow belt. He wore his red cape¹. He wore his blue shirt. His blue shirt had a big red “S” on it. The “S” was for Superman. Superman was Freddy’s hero. Superman was strong. Superman could pick up a train. Superman could pick up a house. Superman could pick up a ship. Freddy loved his costume. He wore his Superman costume every Halloween. Everyone said, “Hello, Superman!” to him. He said hello to everyone. People gave Superman lots of candy.

1 cape   

n.海角，岬；披肩，短披风

参考例句：

• I long for a trip to the Cape of Good Hope.我渴望到好望角去旅行。
• She was wearing a cape over her dress.她在外套上披着一件披肩。