1.Thanh Giong festival/held/the 6th/the 12th/the 4thlunar month/several venues around Ha Noi.

___Thanh giong festival is help from the 6th to the 12th of the 4th lunar month in several venues around Hanoi_____________________________

2.The festival/commemorate/Saint Giong/who/defeat/the An.

___the festival is commemomtated that saint giong who defeated the an_________________________________________________________________________

3.It/also/an opportunity/hope for abundant harvest/happy lives/and express patriotism.

______it also an opportunity to hope for abundant harvest and happy life and express patriotism___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

4.During/festival/villagers/the statue bathing/processions of bamboo flowers/Soc Temple.

______during fesstival the villagers do the status bathing processions of bamboo flowers in soc temple_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

5.The festival/provide/many entertaining activities/including/folk games/traditional singing performances.

_____the festival provides many entertaining activities including folk game and traditional singing performances ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

6.The festival/recognized/UNESCO/as an intangible cultural heritage/mankind.

______the fesstival is recognized by unesco as an intangible cultural heritage of mankind_________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

1.Giong festival /hold/the 6th/the12th/ 4th lunar month/ several village/ Ha Noi

-> Giong festival is held from the 6th to the 12th of 4th lunar month in several villages in Ha Noi

2. fesrival/ commemomrate /Saint Giong/ defeate/ An

-> Festival is commemomrated that Saint Giong defeated An

3. It also/ opportunity/ hope/ abundant harvests/ happy life/ express patriotism

-> It also an opportunity to hope abundant harvests and a happy life and express patriotism

4. During/ festival/ villagers do/ statue bathing, processions / bamboo flowers / Soc temple

-> During this festival, the villagers do the statue bathing, processions with bamboo flowers in Soc Temple

5. festival/ also provide/ entertaining acivity/ incule folk games/ traditional singing perfomance.

-> This festival also provides an entertaining activity and includes folk games and a traditional singing performance.

6. festival recognize / UNESCO/ intangible cultural heritage / mankind.

-> This festival is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible culture heritage of mankind.

I . Thêm từ
1. My mother/like/watch/folk music/news/VTV1 channel.

My mother likes watching folk music and news on VTV1 channel
2. Apsara dance/ a form/ Cambodian classical dance.

Apsara dance is a form of Cambodian classical dance
3. It/ known / Cambodian Royal Ballet.

It is known as Cambodian Royal Ballet
4. The Apsara/ performed / a woman / a traditional dress .

The Aspara performed a woman with a traditional dress
5. The dance / use / gestures / tell myths / or religious stories .

The dance uses gestures to tell myths or religious stories
6. It / have / a soft movement / loudly tradition Khmer music / during its performance .

It has a soft movement and loudly tradition Khmer music during its peformance
7. Apsara dance / not require / physical ability / but / it / require / smooth movement .

Apsara dance does not require physical ability but it requires smooth movement

II . Viết lại đoạn văn .

The Giong Festival/held/the 6th / the 12th / the 4th lunar month / Soc Son , Ha Noi . The festival / commemorate / Saint Giong / who / defeat / the An . The festival/provide/ many entertaining activities / including / folk games / traditional singing performances . The festival / recognized / UNESCO / as an intangible heritage / mankind.

Giong festival is held from the 6th to the 12th of 4th lunar month in Soc Son, Ha Noi. The festival commemorates Saint Giong who defeated the An. The festival provides many entertaining activities including folk games and traditional singing performances. The festival is recognized by UNESCO as an intangible heritage of mankind

Make sentenes about King Hung Temple Festival, using the words and phrases given. You can add some words and make changes:

1. King Hung Temple Festival/ take place/ yearly/ King Hung Temple/ the 8th/ 11th day/ the third lunar month.

King Hung Temple Festival takes place yearly at King Hung Temple from the 8th to 11th day of the third lunar month

2. During the festival/ Vietnamese people/ go/ King Hung Temple/ Nghia Linh Mountain, Phu Tho Province/ take part/ this festival.

During the festival Vietnamese people go to King Hung Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain, Phu Tho Province to take part in this festival

3. The festival / feature / many folk games / bamboo swings / rice cooking competitions / lion dance / human chess / water puppet performance / wrestling / crossbow shooting, etc.

The festival features many folk games like bamboo swings, rice cooking competitions ,lion dance, human chess , water puppet performance , wrestling , crossbow shooting, etc.

4. the 10th day / a national ceremony / held / participation / about 40 vallages.

the 10th day has a national ceremony which is held with the participation of about 40 villages.

5. Governmental leaders / will lead / procession / up / Upper Temple.

Governmental leaders will lead procession up Upper Temple.

6. There / a ceremony / offering incense / five - fruits trays / and specialities / chung cakes / day cakes / which / two traditional foods / Vietnamese.

There is a ceremony of offering incense and five - fruits trays , and specialities like chung cakes , day cakes which are two traditional foods of Vietnamese.

Ex 2  : Make sentenes about King Hung Temple Festival, using the words and phrases given. You can add some words and make changes:

1. King Hung Temple Festival/ take place/ yearly/ King Hung Temple/ the 8th/ 11th day/ the third lunar month .

=>King Hung Temple Festival takes place yearly at King Hung Temple from the 8th to 11th day of the third lunar month

2. During the festival/ Vietnamese people/ go/ King Hung Temple/ Nghia Linh Mountain, Phu Tho Province/ take part/ this festival.

=>During the festival Vietnamese people go King Hung Temple on Nghia Linh Mountain, Phu Tho Province to take part in this festival.

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3. The festival / feature / many folk games / bamboo swings / rice cooking competitions / lion dance / human chess / water puppet performance / wrestling / crossbow shooting, etc.

The festival features many folk games like bamboo swings, rice cooking competitions ,lion dance, human chess , water puppet performance , wrestling , crossbow shooting, etc.

4. the 10th day / a national ceremony / held / participation / about 40 vallages.

the 10th day has a national ceremony which is held with the participation of about 40 villages.

5. Governmental leaders / will lead / procession / up / Upper Temple.

Governmental leaders will lead procession up Upper Temple.

6. There / a ceremony / offering incense / five - fruits trays / and specialities / chung cakes / day cakes / which / two traditional foods / Vietnamese.

There is a ceremony of offering incense and five - fruits trays , and specialities like chung cakes , day cakes which are two traditional foods of Vietnamese.

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?

=> In My Duc District, 70 kilometers away from Hanoi to the south.

2. How long does the festival last?

=> Three months from the first to the third month in Lunar Calendar.

3. Which part of the festival do people climb the mountain?

=> The entertaining activities.

4. Tell some example of entertaining activities during the festival

=> Enjoying boat cruise along Yen Stream for watching picturesque scenery, climbing mountain and exploring holy caves.

5. Why do people climb up the top of Huong Tich Mountain?

=> Because they believe that climbing up the top of Huong Tich Mountain will bring them fulfillment and great success in life.

1. Where do people celebrate Huong Pagoda Festival?

=> In My Duc District, 70 kilometers away from Hanoi to the south

2. How long does the festival last?

=> Three months from the first to the third month in Lunar Calendar

3. Which part of the festival do people climb the mountain?

=> The entertaining activities

4. Tell some example of entertaining activities during the festival

=> Enjoying boat cruise along Yen Stream for watching picturesque scenery, climbing mountain and exploring holy caves

5. Why do people climb up the top of Huong Tich Mountain?

=> Because they believe that climbing up the top of Huong Tich Mountain will bring them fulfillment and great success in life

Ex3: Make sentences using the given words:

1. The festival/ feature/ many folk games/ bamboo swings/ rice cooking competitions/ lion dance/ human chess/ water puppet performance/ wrestling/ crossbow shooting, ctc.

The festival is featured with many folk games such as bamboo swings, rice cooking competitions, lion dance, human chess, water puppet performance, wrestling, crossbow shooting, etc

2. There/ a ceremony/ offering incense/ five-fruit trays/ and specialities/ chung cakes/ day cakes/ which/ two traditional foods/ Vietnam.

There is a ceremony of offering incense and five-fruit trays and specialities such as chung cakes, day cakes which are the two traditional food in Vietnam

3. Governmental leaders/ will lead/ procession/ up/ Upper Temple.

Governmental leaders will lead the procession up to Upper Temple

1. The festival featured many folk games, bamboo swings, are rice cooking competition, Lions dancing, human chess game, a water pump performance, wrestling, crossbow shooting, etc

2. There was a ceremony offering incense, 5 fruit trays and specialties, Chung cakes and day cakes, which are two traditional foods in Vietnam

3. Government leaders will lead a procession up to the Upper temple.

Together with Bai Dinh and Yen Tu Pagoda Festival, Huong Pagoda Festival is(1) among the greatest Buddhist festivals in northern part of Vietnam. Huong Pagoda festival plays an important role in the (2) spiritual life of Vietnamese people in generalVietnamese Buddhists in particular.

As other festivals in Vietnam, Huong Pagoda Festival is divided into two parts: the ceremonies and the entertaining activities. Ceremonial (3) rituals consist of incense offering procession and Zen ceremony in which Monks and Buddhists offer (4) incense , flowers, candles and fruits. During the ceremony, two monks (5) performing beautiful and flexible dances.

There are also entertaining activities include enjoying boat cruise along Yen Streamfor watching (6) pictuesque scenery, climbing mountain and exploring holy caves. In addition, cultural activities and sporting contests are also (7) held on the occasion of Huong Pagoda Festival: boat racing, climbing, folk song singing, etc.

The Huong pagoda festival is imbued with national identity in which people are oriented towards Truth, Beauty, and (8) Goodness.