When is the Mid-Autumn Festival?It is on the fifteenth of Aug in lunar calander.
What do they eat in the Mid-Autumn Festival?Eat moon cakes ,fruits and light the lanterns.
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Among the festivals celebrated by the Chinese is the Moon Cake Festival, also known as the Mid - Autumn Festival. Large numbers of small round moon (1) _______ are eaten on this day, and the children enjoy (2) _______ colourful paper lanterns. These paper lanterns come in all (3) _______ like fish, rabbits and butterflies.
There are many stories as to the origin of this festival. One popular tale (4) _____ of the Moon Princess (5) ________ risked her life to end the rule of her wicked husband. Another version tells of a (6) ______ to overthrow a cruel ruler in a southern province of China. In order to pass the word (7) _______, messages were placed in small round cakes and distributed (8) ______ the people. The day of the uprising was the (9) ______ day of the eighth moon and so every year the people (10) ________ this occasion by eating moon cakes.
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among the festivals celebrated by some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known as the Mid August Festival. Large numbers of small round moon cake are eaten on this day, and children enjoy carrying colorful paper lanterns come in all shapes; the most popular ones are shaped like fish, rabbits and butterflies. According to them, the moon shines the brightest on the night of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon rises, tables are placed outside the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess.
Questions:
1.Is the Moon Cake Festival also called Mid August Festival ?
2.What do people often eat on that day ?
3.What do chidren enjoy doing?
4.How is the moon on the night of the Moon Cake festival ?
5.Is the Moon Cake Festival only clebrated in Viet Nam ?
6.What are offered to the Moon Goddess ?
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Among the festival calebrated (1)_______ some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also known (2)______ the Mid-August Festival. Large (3)_______ of small round moon cakes (4)________ eaten on this day, and children (5)________ carrying colourful paper lanterns come in all shapes; the more popular (6)_________ are shaped like fish, rabbits, and butterflies. (7)_______ to them the moon shines brightest on the night of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon (8)_______, table are placed outside the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess
Give the correct from of the word given to complete the sentences.
1. It is______ in America to eat turkey on Thanksgiving Day. ( tradition )
2. Vietnam's New Year is __________ according to the Lunar caledar. ( celebrate)
3. What forms of ___________ do you participate in during the festival?. ( entertain )
4. Her eyes were wide with ___________ when she heard the news. ( excite)
5.A masquerade is a _____________ gathering of people wearing masks. ( festival )
6. The Rio Carnival Samba __________ are known as the greatest show on Earth! ( parade )
7. A music festival includes live____________ of singing and musical instrument playing. ( perform )
8. Hue Festival is a ____________ event that is held every two years. ( culture )
9. New Year's Eve is one of the largest global _________ because it marks the last day of the year. ( celebrate )
Fill in each black in the following passage with ONE suitable word from the box
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Among the festivals celebrated (1)............... some of Asian people is the Moon Cake Festival, also know (2)............ the Mid-August Festival Large (3)..................... of small round moon cakes (4) ............... eaten on this day, and children (5)............. carrying colourful paper lanterns come in all shapes ; the more popular (6) ............ are shaped like fish, rabbits, and butterflies, (7) .............. to them the moon shines brightest on the right of the Moon Cake Festival. As the moon (8)................ , table are placed outside the house and women make offerings of fruit and moon cakes to the Moon Goddess.
Make question for the underlined parts in the following sentences, using the question words in brackets.
A. Diwali(Festival of Lights)
1. Diwali is celebrated in October or November each year. (When)
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2. It marked the last harvest of the year before winter. (What)
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3. Indians celebrate Diwali with family gatherings, glittering clay lamps, festive fireworks, strings of electric lights, bonfires, flowers, sharing of sweets, and worship to Lakshmi. (How)
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4. Some people believe that Lakshmi wanders the Earth looking for homes where she will be welcomed. (What)
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5. People open their doors and windows and light lamps to invite Lakshmi in. (What)
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B. Elephant Race Festival, Don Village
6. Elephant Race Festival takes places in the village of Don or in the forests near the Sevepoi River (Dak Lak) every spring (during the third lunar month).(When and where)
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7. The M'nong ethnic group are known for their bravery and skill in wild elephant hunting.
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II. Read the passage and answer the questions.
Together with Bai Dinh and Yen Tu Pagoda Festival, Huong Pagoda Festival is among the greatest Buddhist festival in northern part of Vietnam. Huong Pagoda is located in My Duc District, 70 kilometers away from Hanoi to the south. This festival lasts for three months from the first to the third month in Lunar Calendar. In fact, the official opening day for the festival is on the 6th day of the first Lunar month. As other festivals in Vietnam, Huong Pagoda Festival is also divided into two parts: The ceremonies and the entertaining activities. Ceremonial rituals consist of incense offering procession and Zen ceremony in which Monks and Buddhists offer incense, flowers, candles and fruits. During the ceremony, there are two monks performing beautiful and flexible dances. On the other hand, entertaining activities include enjoying boat cruise along Yen Stream for watching picturesque scenery, climbing mountain and exploring holy caves. It is believed that climbing up the top of Huong Tich Mountain will bring you fulfillment and great success in life.
1. Where do people celebrate Huong Pagoda Festival?
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2. How long does the festival last?
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3. Which part of the festival do people climb the mountain?
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4. Tell some example of entertaining activities during the festival
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5. Why do people climb up the top of Huong Tich Mountain?
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make the questions words in brakets
1. Diwali is celebrated n october or november each year (When)
2. It marked the last harvest of the year before winter. (What)
2. People open their door s and windows and light lamps to invite Lakshmi in (What)
answer the questions
to children , mid -autumn festival is the most joyful celebration. it is held in vietnam on the 15th day of the 8th lunar month.on this day, children usually receive many gifts or banh trung thu(a special kind of cakes)from their parents,their relatives and even from some certain organnizations for their good study result.at night, they often parade on the streets while singing and carrying colorful star lanters .
1. when is mid-autumn festival held in vietnam?
2.what do children usually receive on mid-autumn festival?
3. what do children do on mid-autumn festival night?
4. what do children think about mid-autumn festival?
