Choose the best answer:

1. _____ is a day for students to express their love and esteem to their teachers.

A. Teacher's day B. Children's day C. Women's day D. Mid Autum festival

2. Vietnamese people often live in _____ which consists of more than three generations in a roof.

A. an extended family B. a nuclear family C. a typical family D. a normal family

3. Most children love Tet _____ they can also receive lucky money.

A. moreover B. while C. because D. therefore

4. The Yen Tu festival is organized since the 10^th lunar month and _____ for three spring months.

A. occurred B. happened C. longed D. lasted

5. A _____ is something we do that is special and passed down through the generations.

A. tradition B. festival C. custom D. performance

6. In tradition, _____ often do household chores and take care of children while _____ go to work for earning money in Vietnam.

A. men/women B. women/men C. woman/man D. man/woman

7. There is a British _____ of having afternoon tea at 4 p.m.

A. festival B. custom C. tradition D. carnival

8. In Japan, you _____ take off your shoes at the entrance of their houses.

A. should B. shouldn't C. has to D. hasn't to

9. She _____ wear a company uniform.

A. don't have to B. don't has to C. doesn't have to D. doesn't has to

10. People burn _____ to show respect to their ancestors during Tet.

A. candle B. fire C. incense D. coal

11. Tam is a beautiful girl; _____, she's kind - hearted.

A. therefore B. however C. moreover D. otherwise

12. Tet is an occasion for family _____ in Viet Nam

A. reunions B. meetings C. visitings D. seeings

13. The Hung King's sons offered him many special food, _____ Lang Lieu just brought him a chung cake and a day cake

A. but B. however C. because D. yet

14. They _____ with tradition by getting married quietly.

A. ended B. disconnected C. broke D. took

15. We all enjoy these customs and traditions because they provide our family with a sense of _____

A. belong B. belonging C. belonged D. belongs

16. You should _____ information about a custom or tradition.

A. finds B. found C. finfing D. find

17. A custom is something that has become an _____ way of doing things.

A. to be accept B. to accept C. accepting D. accepted

18. In the UK, there are lots of custom for table manners. For example, we _____ use a knife and fork at dinner.

A. have to B. are having C. has to D. having to

19. In Viet Nam, you _____ use only the first name to address people older than you.

A. should B. must C. shouldn't D. have to

"Banh Chung" (Chung cake) is one of the most popular and delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes. According to the legend, Chung cake was invented by Prince Lang Lieu - the 18th Prince of Hung Emperor, in the contest of looking for new Emperor. It has become an irreplaceable cake of Vietnamese people at Tet and King Hung's anniversary (10th March of the Lunar calendar).

Chung cake is made from sticky rice, pork, green beans, pepper and onions. It is wrapped in dong leaves (lá dong). The cake will be boiled for about 12 hours over a wood burning stove.

In Vietnam, the process of making Chung cake is the opportunity for family to come together. All members in the family often make Chung cake together and then sit around the warm fire to boil it. Nowadays, in some big cities, the busy life of modern society prevents people from preparing the cake, however, the habit of worship ancestors with Chung cake never changes.

Vietnamese people often make Chung cake at Tet and on 10th Lunar March.

A. True

B. False

Bài 2: Choose the most suitable preposition

1. My brother is learning and singing .............. the same time

A. on B. in C. at D. for

2. Children take things ............. adults ................ both hands

A. of-in B. from-with C. for-of D. of-from

3. Vietnamese people sit .............. a mat to have meals together

A. in B. on C. of D. with

4. Foreign students are sometimes worried ............ some customs of VietNam

A. for B. on C. about D. in

5. I am talking ............ Linda ............. my family traditions

A. with-on B. to-on C. with-about D, to-about

6. We broke ........ tradition ............ making Gai cake for Tet instead of Chung Cake

A. for-with B. with-by C.with-with D.up-by

7. Our tradition is to have fireworks ............ New Year's Eve

A. in B. at C. on D. for

8. Vietnamese people have the custom ............ having meals together at the weekends

A. for B. of C. by D. with

9. You have to be ............. the lunch ............ time

A. in-at B. in/on C. at-in D. at-on

10. Can you explain British table manners .......... me, please?

A. with B. for C.to D.forwards

Choose the best answer.

1) The extended family arranged marriage, ... individuals were consulted on the choice of their mate.

A. So B. And C. Yet D. Otherwise

2) ... the first footer has a good repulation and success, the family believes that they will receive luck and good fortune throughout the year.

A. If B. When C. Because D. Moreover

3) Parents usually buy new clothes and shoes for their children a month before the New Year; ... , children cannot wear their new clothes until the first day of the New Year and onward.

A. Moreover B. Although

C. Otherwise D. However

4) The left hand is customarily used for cleaning, ... Indian people never eat with their left hands.

A. So B. But C. However D. Therefore

"Banh Chung" (Chung cake) is one of the most popular and delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes. According to the legend, Chung cake was invented by Prince Lang Lieu - the 18th Prince of Hung Emperor, in the contest of looking for new Emperor. It has become an irreplaceable cake of Vietnamese people at Tet and King Hung's anniversary (10th March of the Lunar calendar).

Chung cake is made from sticky rice, pork, green beans, pepper and onions. It is wrapped in dong leaves (lá dong). The cake will be boiled for about 12 hours over a wood burning stove.

In Vietnam, the process of making Chung cake is the opportunity for family to come together. All members in the family often make Chung cake together and then sit around the warm fire to boil it. Nowadays, in some big cities, the busy life of modern society prevents people from preparing the cake, however, the habit of worship ancestors with Chung cake never changes.

Vietnamese people don't make Chung cake to worship ancestors any more.

A. True

B. False

"Banh Chung" (Chung cake) is one of the most popular and delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes. According to the legend, Chung cake was invented by Prince Lang Lieu - the 18th Prince of Hung Emperor, in the contest of looking for new Emperor. It has become an irreplaceable cake of Vietnamese people at Tet and King Hung's anniversary (10th March of the Lunar calendar).

Chung cake is made from sticky rice, pork, green beans, pepper and onions. It is wrapped in dong leaves (lá dong). The cake will be boiled for about 12 hours over a wood burning stove.

In Vietnam, the process of making Chung cake is the opportunity for family to come together. All members in the family often make Chung cake together and then sit around the warm fire to boil it. Nowadays, in some big cities, the busy life of modern society prevents people from preparing the cake, however, the habit of worship ancestors with Chung cake never changes.

Hung Emperor invented Chung cake in the contest of looking for new Emperor.

A. True

B. False

"Banh Chung" (Chung cake) is one of the most popular and delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes. According to the legend, Chung cake was invented by Prince Lang Lieu - the 18th Prince of Hung Emperor, in the contest of looking for new Emperor. It has become an irreplaceable cake of Vietnamese people at Tet and King Hung's anniversary (10th March of the Lunar calendar).

Chung cake is made from sticky rice, pork, green beans, pepper and onions. It is wrapped in dong leaves (lá dong). The cake will be boiled for about 12 hours over a wood burning stove.

In Vietnam, the process of making Chung cake is the opportunity for family to come together. All members in the family often make Chung cake together and then sit around the warm fire to boil it. Nowadays, in some big cities, the busy life of modern society prevents people from preparing the cake, however, the habit of worship ancestors with Chung cake never changes.

It will take less than 10 hours to boil Chung cake by burning wood.

A. True

B. False

"Banh Chung" (Chung cake) is one of the most popular and delicious traditional Vietnamese dishes. According to the legend, Chung cake was invented by Prince Lang Lieu - the 18th Prince of Hung Emperor, in the contest of looking for new Emperor. It has become an irreplaceable cake of Vietnamese people at Tet and King Hung's anniversary (10th March of the Lunar calendar).

Chung cake is made from sticky rice, pork, green beans, pepper and onions. It is wrapped in dong leaves (lá dong). The cake will be boiled for about 12 hours over a wood burning stove.

In Vietnam, the process of making Chung cake is the opportunity for family to come together. All members in the family often make Chung cake together and then sit around the warm fire to boil it. Nowadays, in some big cities, the busy life of modern society prevents people from preparing the cake, however, the habit of worship ancestors with Chung cake never changes.

Sticky rice, pork and green beans are some ingredients to make Chung cake.

A. True

B. False

Vu Lan Festival takes (1)_______on 15 ^th of the seven lunar month. It is one of the largest festivals of Viet nam. Vietnamese people consider that it is an occasion for family gatherings as (2) ______ as expressing love and gratitude to ancestors and parents. Vu Lan festival is known as Mother’s Day in Viet Nam. First, in the morning of that day, a lavish tray with various (3)________dishes is set on the altar, and the householder will burn incense and invite ancestor to come back home and celebrate with family. Then, at night the Vietnamese hold a ceremony of releasing lighted lanterns on the river, they believe by doing that their wishes for parents will come true. They also go to the pagoda, wearing either a red rose if their mothers are (4) _________ or white rose if their mothers have passed away.

1. A. away B. part C. much D. care

2. A. good B. bad C. soon D. well

3. A. terrible B. delicious C. tasty D. B & C are correct

4. A. dead B. lived C. alive D. old