Bai 1: Complete the sentences with a , an or the
3) The Thai have ................... population of over one million people , account forapproxi mately 1.8% of ................... Vietnamese population.
4) Dao women usally wear ...................... long blouse with .................... dress or trousers .
5) Mua sap is ................... folk dance of .................... Muong
6) The Raglai have ................. musical instrument made of bamboo called ..................... chapi.
7) S'tieng is ................ ethnic group living mostly in ..................... southern pronvinecesof Vietnam.
8) Gathering and hunting still play ....................... important role in ....................... economy of the Laha
9) Vietnam has 54 ethnic groups and more than 40 of .................... groups living in ................... highlands.
10) when eating finished , the Dao have ....................... tradition that they never put down the chopsticks on ...................... bowl.
IX.Make sentences about folk dances of the Xa Pho ethnic group in Sa Pa ,using the words and phrses given. You can add some words and make changes.
1.The Xa Pho ethnic group/ a population/ over 1,000 people/ mainly/ the district Sa Pa.
2.Diferent folk dances /the Xa Pho/ performed /by groups of five to ten people/ straight or curved lines.
3.Girls/often wear/traditional skirt and shirt/indigo fabric.
4.They/embroider and decorate/clothers/elaborately/beautifully.
5.Main musical instrument/Ma Nhi.
6.Women/dance and beat/rhythm/the same time.
7. In dance movements / the left hand/ use / musical instrument/while/the right hand/hold / costumes following the best
8. men and women/ separate dances / and /seldom/ dance together
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1. Viet Nam is ______ (a/ an/ the) multicultural country with 54 ethnic groups.
2. Among the ethnic minorities, ______ (a/ an/ the) Tay have the largest population.
3. ______ (A/ An/ The) ethnic minority people in the village are very friendly.
4. The Lao are one of ______ (a/ an/ the) many Thai-speaking peoples.
5. The Lolo women’s dress is among ______ (a/ an/ the) most striking styles of clothing worn by ethnic peoples.
6. The Yao have ______ (a/ an/ the) rich culture of folk literature and art, with tales, songs, and poems.
Vietnam is a multi-ethnic country with over fifty distinct groups, each with its own language, lifestyle, and (1)_____________ heritage. Many of the local ethnic groups residing in mountain areas are known collectively (2)_____________ the West as Montagnard or Degar. The largest ethnic groups (3)_____________Kinh (Viet) 85.7%, Tay 1.9%, Tai Ethnic 1.8%, Mường 1.5%, Khmer Krom 1.5%, Hmong 1.2%, Nùng 1.1%, Hoa 1%, with all (4) _____________ comprising the remaining 4.3% (2009 census). (5)_____________Vietnamese term for ethnic group is "người thiểu số" or "dân tộc thiểu số". One distinctive feature (6)_____________ highland ethnic minority groups in Vietnam is that they are colourfully attired (7)_____________ at home, in the farm, traveling or in their home town. Many ethnic groups elsewhere (8)_____________as southern part of Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, China, Papua New Guinea, and many other countries do not (9)_____________attractive clothes while engaged in their day-to-day activities. The clothing of one group is quite different (10) _____________ that of other groups and adds colour to the social landscape
1. A. cultivate B. cultivation C. cultural D. culture
2. A. at B. above C. on D. in
3. A. are B. was C. is D. be
4. A. anothers B. others C. difference D. similarity
5. A. The B. An C. A D. X
6. A. over B. between C. of D. to
7. A. weather B. whether C. neither D. either
8. A. or B. like C. so D. such
9. A. to wear B. wear C. wearing D. wore
10. A. above B. under C. from D. to
1. Terraced rice fields in Sa Pa are slopes claimed for cultivation in hilly or ________ areas. (mountain)
2. For the Muong, rice is also the main _________ crop. (agriculture)
3. The Muong call their ___________ calendar “sach doi”, which is made from 12 bamboo sticks that represent the 12 months. (tradition)
4. Viet Nam is a country of tremendous ___________ with 54 ethnic groups. (diverse)
5. The ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam have been living in ______________ coexistence. (peace)
6. Everywhere in our country we can find elements of the (culture) ______________ values of different ethnic groups.
7. The Muong in Hoa Binh are well-known for the (rich) ______________ of their folk literature and traditional songs
VII. Read the following passage and complete the given tasks.
Gongs of the Muong
Gongs are musical instruments made of brass and bronze. A set includes 12 gongs of three types with different names, sizes and tones. Chot gongs are 20-30 cm in diameter and produce a high tone. Bong gongs, which are 40-50 cm in diameter, produce middle tone. The largest are dam gongs, which are 60-90, or sometimes even 100 cm in diameter and produce a bass tone.
Gongs and sac bua songs are played by women during New Year festivals, weddings or funerals, though sometimes men and women play together. Each musician plays one gong, holding its trap and using a wooden mallet with a cloth covered tip to beat at the center of the gong.
Gongs are both valuable possessions and musical instruments of the Muong. In the past, noble Muong families used several sets of gongs at one time to celebrate important events.
A. Decide if the following statements are TRUE or FALSE.
1. A set of gongs includes 10 gongs.
2. The largest gongs are called “bong”.
3. Gongs are played during New Year festivals, wedding or funerals.
4. Sometimes, both men and women play gongs together. B. Answer the following questions.
1. What are gongs made of?
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2. Which tone do chot gongs produce?
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3. Who used several sets of gongs at one time to celebrate important events in the past?
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3.
1. their father/when/playing/ were /They/chess/room/their/came/home/in/
2. braised pork/ A lot of/ Tet holiday /of/have/vietnamese people/cooking/ the/ om/cutsom/
3. alores/Mary/bananas/in the morning/having/
4. Viet Nam/ 54/ are/ in / ethnic groups/ There
Choose the underlined word or phrase A , B , C or D that needs correcting
1. (Most ethnic A) groups (live in B) rural areas (growing rice C) and practising (slash and burn faem D)
2. (The Muong A) people are (the ethnic B) minority who (live in C) mountainous regions (of Vietnam D)
3. (The A) Ta Oi managed (preserving B) their (proverbs C ), folk songs and (stories D)
4. We have (recently A) visited (some of B) the (remote C) communities in the (north D) highlands
5. (Youth A) Ngal women (did not B) receive (the C) inheritance after (their D) parents died
6. Another (typcial A) musical (instrument B) of the Raglai is (the flat B) gong called (Ma Lai D)
7. I want (to visit A) the Vietnam Museum (of B) Ethnology (to learn C) (for D) 54ethnic minority groups
8. Xo Dang men (are A)good at (architecture B) (sculptingC) and (paint D)