Task 2: Read the passage carefully then do the task below.

December 22^nd,
Dear Tim,
Thanks for your letter. I am very grad to hear that you are fine. I am fine, too. It is really intersting to know about vacations of American students. You are right. We have fewer vacations tahn American students. Each year, we just have about four vacations. We have a day off for Independent Day on September 2^nd, two days off on April 30^th and May day. Our most important vacation is Tet. Tet holiday often lasts for nine or ten days. Our longest vacation is summer vacations for Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas but we celebrate them. Please write and tell me your last summer vacation.
Your friend,
Hoa

*True (T) or false (F)

1. Vietnamese students have more vacations than American students.
2. Vietnamese students have four vacations in a year.
3. Independent Day is the longest vacation in Vietnam.
4. Summer vacation is the most important vacation.

Answer the questions

1. Who writes this letter?
...............................................................................

2. When is Independent Day in Vietnam?
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3. Do Vietnamese students have a day off on Easter?
...............................................................................

4. How long does the Tet holiday last?
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Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in Vietnam. It generally takes place around late January or early February. Tet holiday is considered the best occasion for family members to get together. During Tet, Vietnamese spend time shopping for the New Year, go to pagodas and temples. The items of shopping range from food to clothing to household decorations. People often make Banh Chung, the main food for Tet holiday and other special foods. The Vietnamese believe that Tet Holiday is an occasion to enjoy life after a full hard-working year.

Question: Tet is considered as the most important holiday in Vietnam.

A. True

B. False

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to the market to buy candy, jams, or dried watermelon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy peach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members to gather and have special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close family friends on the second of the holiday.
*) Answer the questions:

1/Which flowers are traditional on Tet holiday?

2/Who do people often visit on the secound day of the holiday?

*TRUE(T)or FALES(F)

........1/Tet is the most important celebration in vietnam.

........2/Tet happens in early January.

Dear Tim,

Thanks for your letter. I am very glad to hear that you are fine. I am fine, too. It’s really interesting to know about vacations of America students.

You are right. We have fewer vacations than American students. Each year, we just have about four vacations. We have a day off for Independent Day on September 2nd, two days off on April 30th and May Day. Our most important vacations is Tet. Tet holiday often lasts for nine or ten days. Our longest vacation is summer vacation. It lasts for almost three months. We usually spend time with our families. We don’t have vacations for Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, but we also celebrate them.

Please write and tell me your last summer vacation.

Your friend,

Hoa.

True(T) or false(F)

  1,Vietnamese students have more vacations  than American students

  2,Vietnamese students have four vacations in a year.

  3,Independent Day is the longest vacation in Vietnam

   4,Summer vacation is the most important vacation.

   Answer the questions

  1,Who writes this letter?

  2,When is Independent  Day in Vietnam?

  3,Do Vietnamese students have a day off on Easter?

  4,How long does the Tet holiday last?

Dear Tim,

Thanks for your letter. I am very glad to hear that you are fine. I am fine, too. It’s really interesting to know about vacations of America students.

You are right. We have fewer vacations than American students. Each year, we just have about four vacations. We have a day off for Independent Day on September 2nd, two days off on April 30th and May Day. Our most important vacations is Tet. Tet holiday often lasts for nine or ten days. Our longest vacation is summer vacation. It lasts for almost three months. We usually spend time with our families. We don’t have vacations for Easter, Thanksgiving and Christmas, but we also celebrate them.

Please write and tell me your last summer vacation.

Your friend,

Hoa.

True(T) or false(F)

  1,Vietnamese students have more vacations  than American students

  2,Vietnamese students have four vacations in a year.

  3,Independent Day is the longest vacation in Vietnam

   4,Summer vacation is the most important vacation.

   Answer the questions

  1,Who writes this letter?

  2,When is Independent  Day in Vietnam?

  3,Do Vietnamese students have a day off on Easter?

  4,How long does the Tet holiday last?

Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in Vietnam. It generally takes place around late January or early February. Tet holiday is considered the best occasion for family members to get together. During Tet, Vietnamese spend time shopping for the New Year, go to pagodas and temples. The items of shopping range from food to clothing to household decorations. People often make Banh Chung, the main food for Tet holiday and other special foods. The Vietnamese believe that Tet Holiday is an occasion to enjoy life after a full hard-working year. 1.What do The Vietnamese believe? 2.When does Tet happen? 

Read the following passage and answer the questions

Tet or Lunar New Year holiday is the most important celebration for Vietnamese people. Tet is a festival which happens in late January or early February. Before Tet, people usually clean and decorate their homes. They go to market to buy candy, jams or dried water melon seeds. They also get new clothes which are worn at Tet. They often buy beach blossoms and marigolds which are traditional flowers on Tet holiday. Tet is a time for family members gather and have some special meals with special food such as sticky rice cakes. People often visit relatives and close friends on the second day of the holiday.

True (T) or False (F)

Tet is the most important celebration in Vietnam.

Read the passage below and decide whether the statements are TRUE or FALSE?

Tet or Lunar New Year is the most important holiday in Vietnam. It generally takes place around late January or early February. Tet holiday is considered the best occasion for family members to get together. During Tet, Vietnamese spend time shopping for the New Year, go to pagodas and temples. The items of shopping range from food to clothing to household decorations. People often make Banh Chung, the main food for Tet holiday and other special foods. The Vietnamese believe that Tet Holiday is an occasion to enjoy life after a full hard-working year.

Question: Tet happens in April.

A. True

B. False