Thailand is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia. The country has an area of 513,120 sqkm. Thailand enjoys tropical climate. The Thai unit of currency is the baht. The largest city in Thailand is Bangkok, the capital, which is also the country’s center of political, commercial, industrial and cultural activities. The population of Thailand is now 66.5 million, about 15 million of whom live in the capital city of Bangkok.According to the last census, 94.5% of the total population are Buddhists. Muslims are the second largest religious group in Thailand at 4.3%. The official language of Thailand is Thai. It is the principal language of education and spoken throughout the country. The country is well-known for the tourist destinations such as Pattaya, Bangkok, and Phuket.

25. Thailand is a Southeast Asian nation. _______

26. 66.5 million people live in the capital city of Bangkok. _______

27. Buddhistsare the largest religious group in Thailand. _______

28. Thai is the primary language of instruction. _______

B. Read the passage again and choose the correct answers. (0.5pt)

29. What is the best title for the passage?

A. Ethnic groups in Thailand B. Tourism in Thailand

C.The symbol of Thailand D. The geography and people of Thailand

30. What can be inferred from the passage?

A.Thailand is the largest country in Southeast Asia.

B. Bangkok is in the center of Thailand.

C. There are more than two religions in Thailand.

D.English is widely spoken in Thailand.

Decide whether the following statements are True (T) or False (F).

Thailand, located in the Southeast of Asia, has a total area of 513,115 sq km. It is bordered by the countries Laos in the Northeast, Cambodia in the Southeast and Malaysia in the South. The total population is about 65.5 million in 2010. Bangkok, the most populous city, is the capital of Thailand. The country’s unit of currency is the Baht, which consists of 100 Satang.

The country enjoys a tropical monsoon climate, and there are differences between the weather in the North and the South. The Northern Thai have three seasons in a year, hot from March to May, rainy from June to October, and cool from November to February. The Southern Thai have only two seasons, rainy from April to November and hot from December to March.

The national language is Thai. English is also spoken and understood by many citizens, especially in Bangkok and other tourism areas. Although Thailand has no official religion, up to 96.4% people (2002) believe in Buddhism. Additionally, there are followers of some other religions such as Muslims, Hinduism and Christianity.

Thailand is contiguous to Laos, Cambodia and Malaysia.

A. True

B. False

Viet Nam is a country in the South – East Asia. It has an area of 329,566 sq.km. Hanoi is the capital and Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city. The population of Viet Nam is about 80 million. It has age-old culture and long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. Viet Nam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international organizations such as APEC, WTO...

            Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. Viet Nam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha Cave, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, etc. Vietnamese people are proud of their country. They have been trying hard to build a powerful and prosperous country.

 Answer the questions:

      1.   Where is Viet Nam located?

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      2.   What is the area of Viet Nam?

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      3.   What does Viet Nam export?

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      4.   What have Vietnamese people been trying to do?

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      5.   Name some World Heritage Sites in Viet Nam.

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Read the passage carefully. Then decide whether each of the statements below is TRUE (T), or FALSE (F).

Indonesia is an island nation in Southeast Asia. Its official name is the Republic of Indonesia. It is a member country of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). The country's total area is 1,904,443 sq km. Like Vietnam and other countries in Southeast Asia, Indonesia enjoys tropical climate. The rupiah is the official monetary unit of Indonesia, consisting of 100 sen.

The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta and it is also the largest city in the country. Other big cities are Bandung, Surabaya, Medan, Palembang... The population in 2004 was about 238,500,000. Indonesia is the world's fourth most populous country after China, India, and the United States. Islam, which is over eighty per cent of the population practice, is the country's official religion. In addition, there are other religions such as Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism...

The national language is Bahasa Indonesia, which is a modified form of Malay. Besides, about 300 other languages and dialects are spoken. English is increasingly used as the language of business.

1. Indonesia is located in Southeast Asia. _____

2. All the countries in Southeast Asia enjoy tropical climate. _____

3. Islam is the only official religion in Indonesia. _____

4. There are more people in Indonesia than in the USA. _____

5. Indonesia is one of the countries of ASEAN. _____

6. The Indonesian unit of currency is sen. _____

7. Islam is the most common religion in Indonesia. _____

8. Bahasa Indonesia is the only language spoken in Indonesia. _____

Read the passage carefully. Then decide whether each of the statements below is TRUE (T), or FALSE (F).

Indonesia is an island nation in Southeast Asia. Its official name is the Republic of Indonesia. It is a member country of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN). The country's total area is 1,904,443 sq km. Like Vietnam and other countries in Southeast Asia, Indonesia enjoys tropical climate. The rupiah is the official monetary unit of Indonesia, consisting of 100 sens.

The capital of Indonesia is Jakarta and it is also the largest city in the country. Other big cities are Bandung, Surabaya, Medan, Palembang... The population in 2004 was about 238,500,000. Indonesia is the world's fourth most populous country after China, India, and the United States. Islam, which is over eighty per cent of the population practice, is the country's official religion. In addition, there are other religions such as Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism...

The national language is Bahasa Indonesia, which is a modified form of Malay. Besides, about 300 other languages and dialects are spoken. English is increasingly used as the language of business.

Question 1. Indonesia is located in Southeast Asia.

A. True

B. False

V. Read the passage. Fill in the table with the right information about Thailand

        A. Canada is the world’s second largest country. The area is 9,970,610 sq.km. The capital is Ottawa, and the largest city is Toronto. The population of Canada is 31,592,805. About one-third of the people are of British origin. One-fourth are of French origin. The official languages are English and French. It is a rich country with a lot of natural resources. In southern Canada the land is good for farming and Canada export a lot of wheat. In the north there are magnificent forests. In the west there are some very high mountains called the Rockies.

B .Complete the passage with the word given .        

Van, a student in Ho Chi Minh City, is an (1)…… student in the USA. He is now living  with the Parker family on a farm 100 kilometers outside Columbus, Ohio. He (2)……… there till the beginning of October.  Mr. Parker grows (3)……..… on his farm, while Mrs. Parker works (4)…….… at a grocery store in a nearby town. They have two children. Peter is the same age as Van, and Sam is still in primary school.

C .Complete the passage with the word given     .        

wearing                       painted                  jean                    wear out                    

The word (1)……………. comes from a kind of material that was made in Europe . The materials, called jean, was named after sailors from Genoa in Italy, because they wore clothes made from it. In the 18^th century jean cloth was made completely from cotton and workers at that time loved (2)………. it because the materials was very strong and it did not (3)………….easily. In the 1960s many university and college students wore jeans. Designers made different styles of jeans to match the 1960s’ fashion: embroidered jeans and (4) …………… and so on...

III. Read the passage and choose the correct answer (A, B, C or D) for each question.

2/ Viet Nam is a country in the South – East Asia. It has an area of 329,566 sq.km. Hanoi is the capital and Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city. The population of Viet Nam is about 80 million. It has age-old culture and long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. Viet Nam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international originations such as APEC, WTO…

Viet Nam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. Viet Nam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long Bay, PhongNha Cave, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, etc. Vietnamese people are proud of their country. They have been trying hard to build into a power and prosperous one.

Questions:

1. Where is Viet Nam located?

A. North Asia B. North – East Asia C. South- East Asia D. South Asia

2. Is the population of Viet Nam about 800 million?

A. No, It isn’t B. Yes, It is C.No, It is D. Yes, It isn’t

3. What does Viet Nam export?

A. rice, coffee B. coffee C. many other farm procducts D.A and C correct

4. Viet Nam people are…………………… of their country

A.excited B.proud C. interested D.tired

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READ AND ANSWER THE QUESTIONS.

Vietnam is a country in the South – East Asia. It has an area of 329,566 sq.km. Hanoi is the capital and Ho Chi Minh City is the largest city. The population of Vietnam is about 80 million. It has age-old culture and long tradition of fighting against foreign invaders. Vietnam is now a member country of ASEAN and many other international originations such as APEC, WTO...

Vietnam exports rice, coffee and many other farm products. Vietnam has lots of tourist attractions and World Heritage Sites such as Ha Long Bay, Phong Nha Cave, Hoi An Ancient Town, My Son Sanctuary, etc. Vietnamese people are proud of their country. They have been trying hard to build into a power and prosperous one.

1. Where is Vietnam located?

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2. What is the area of Vietnam?

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3. What does Vietnam export?

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4. Name some World Heritage Sites in Vietnam.

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     Thailand is one of the countries of the Association of South East Asian Nations (ASEAN), bordering (25)…….. Myanmar, Laos, and Cambodia. The capital of Thailand is Bangkok. The (26)……. in 2001 over 54 million. Buddhism is the country’s (27)……. religion. It is a monarchy, and until 1939 was (28)…….as Siam. The national language is Thai. Unit of (29)…….. is the bath, (30)……… of 100 Satang. It is the world’s largest exporter of rice, and also produces rubber, timber, tin and precious stones.

25.      A. on                            B. into                          C. from                        D. over

26.      A. climate                     B. population                C. currency                   D. atmosphere

27.      A. official                      B. optional                    C. compulsory               D. Islamic

28.      A. described                  B. known                      C. designed                   D. called

29.      A. currency                   B. dollar                       C. money                      D. ringit

30.      A. to consist                 B. consisting                 C. consisted                  D. consists