* Fill in each gap with a suitable word to complete the following passages.
For (1) ………………………, Vietnamese Ao Dai has appeared in poetry, literature, and music. The traditional dress (2) ………………………Ao Dai is a long silk tunic that is slit on the sides and worn over loose pants. Vietnamese (3) ………………………usually wear it, (4) ………………………on special
occasions. Fashion (5) ………………………have gradually changed the original Ao Dai. They have taken the inspiration from Vietnam’s ethnic (6) ………………………. Suns, stars, crosses, and stripes have been added to Ao Dai. Lines of poetry are printed on the Ao Dai. Ao Dai looks very (7) ……………………… nowadays, so Vietnamese women continue to wear this (8) ………………………dress though modern clothing is more convenient.
1 centuries
2 of
3 women
4 especially
5 designers
6 miniroties
7 fashionable
8 traditional