Điền các từ sau đây vào chỗ trống thích hợp: marriage, share, a funeral house, brach, stilt house, ethnic minorities, ceremonies, musical-instruments

The largest (1)________ group on the central highlands is the Jarai, with a population of about 250,000. It is thought that Jarai people left the coastal plains around 2000 years ago, setting on the fertile plateau around Pleiku, and in Kon Tum province. Some ethnologists think that Cham people are in fact a (2)_________ of the Jarai, and they certainly (3)________ common linguistic traits.

Villagers are often named a nearby river, stream or tribal chief. In the centre of each can be found a large (4)_______, which acts as a kind of community centre where the council of elders and their elected chief meet. House are traditionally built on stilt, facing north. Jarai women typically propose(5)________ to men througha matchmaker, who delivers the prospective groom a cooper bracelet.

Perhaps more than any of Vietnam's other hill tribes, the Jarai are famous for their (6)_______ from stringed ''gongs'' to bamboo tubes, which act as wind flutes and percussion.

Animist beliefs are still strong and the Jarai world is spirits, the most famous of which are the kings of water, fire and wind, represented by shamans who are involved in rain-making (8)_______ and other rituals . Funeral rites are particularly complexand expensive: afterthe burial,(9)______is built over the grave and evocative sculptures of people, birds and oblects from everyday life are placed inside.

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Underline the correct option. This may include a space (-) for zero article.

7. The Rong House of the Xo Dang is a / an / the big stilt house with a high roof which looks like a / an / the axe.

8. The young Co Ho women play an / a / the active role in marriage.

9. The Ba Na are one of the / a / an oldest ethnic minority groups living in a / - / the Central Highlands.

10. The / A / - right of inheritance in Ede families is only for the / - / a daughters.

11. Y Phon lives in the city, but his family still live in a / the / - small village in a / - / the mountains.

12. A / The / - M’Nong live in house’s built on the / - / a stilts or level with a / - / the ground.

Read the following text and then ask questions for the italics section.

Gong Culture in the Central Highlands

Gong Culture in the Central Highlands of Viet Nam has been recognized by UNESCO as a Masterpiece of the Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

Gong culture covers five provinces of the central highlands: Kon Tum, Gia Lai, Dak Lak, Dak Nong and Lam Dong. The master of gong culture is the ethnic groups of Bahnar, Sedang, Hmong, Coho, Ede, Giarai... THe Gong Festival is held annually in the Central Highlands. In the festival, artists from these provinces give gong performances, highlighting the gong culture of their own province.

For the ethnic groups of the Central highlands, gong is musical instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows more powerful as the gong gets older. Therefore, gongs are associated with special occasions in people's lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, a new harvest, victory celebrations, etc. The gong sound is a way to communicate with the gods.

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Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the blanks.

more – groups – communicate – musical – Therefore

Gong culture in the Central Highlands

For the ethnic (1) __________ of the Central Highlands, gongs are (2) __________ instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows (3) __________ powerful as the gong gets older. (4) __________, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, etc. The gong sound is a way to (5) __________ with the gods.

Question 1:

Reading comprehension IV. Choose the word or phrase among A, B, C or D that best fits the blank space in the following passage. COMMUNAL HOUSE (RONG HOUSE) The Rong House can only be (1)………..in villages to the north of the Central Highlands, especially in Gia Lai and Kon Turn provinces. It is a large, imposing, beautifully decorated stilt house built (2) ……….. in the middle of the village. It is where community activities (3)………..: meetings, wedding ceremonies, or playing ceremonies. It is also the place for for reception of guests. The Rong house of each ethnic group has its own architectural style, design, and décor. Yet there are shared (4) ……….. In the village, it is often (5) ……….house roofed with yellow-dried thatch leaves and having 8 big wood columns. The rafters are decorated with patterns of bright colour, depicting religious scenes, legendary stories about ancient heroes, stylized animals, and other familiar things of the village life. The most distinction of the decor of the Rong House is the (6) ………. Of the brilliant God of Sun. The Rong House is a (7) ………of the culture of Central Highlanders, an age-old and stable culture. The bigger the house, the wealthier the village is. It is a (8) ………of the whole village.

Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the blanks.

more – groups – communicate – musical – Therefore

Gong culture in the Central Highlands

For the ethnic (1) __________ of the Central Highlands, gongs are (2) __________ instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows (3) __________ powerful as the gong gets older. (4) __________, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, etc. The gong sound is a way to (5) __________ with the gods.

Question 2:

Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the blanks.

more – groups – communicate – musical – Therefore

Gong culture in the Central Highlands

For the ethnic (1) __________ of the Central Highlands, gongs are (2) __________ instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows (3) __________ powerful as the gong gets older. (4) __________, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, etc. The gong sound is a way to (5) __________ with the gods.

Question 4:

Read the following passage and put a word in the box in each of the blanks.

more – groups – communicate – musical – Therefore

Gong culture in the Central Highlands

For the ethnic (1) __________ of the Central Highlands, gongs are (2) __________ instruments of special power. It is believed that every gong is the symbol of a god who grows (3) __________ powerful as the gong gets older. (4) __________, gongs are associated with special occasions in people’s lives, such as the building of new houses, funerals, crop praying ceremonies, etc. The gong sound is a way to (5) __________ with the gods.

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