III. Complete the sentences with the following words.
biggest world moon cakes celebration ancestors
money made traditional reunion local
1. The of 1000 years of Thang Long was strongly impressive.
2. Quan ho singing has been recognized as a heritage.
3. In Vietnam, Tet is known as an occasion for family .
4. The people often perform a welcome dance when having visitors at the Cham Tower.
5. Vietnamese people often show their respect to their .
6. Tet is the festival in Vietnam.
7. Banh chung is of sticky rice, pork, green beans, and wrapped in green leaves.
8. Spring roll is one of the foods in Vietnam.
9. At Mid-Autumn Festival, children can dance, sing and enjoy .
10. Children often receive lucky during the first days of Tet.

Answer the questions

Tet is a national and family festival. It is an occasion for every Vietnamese to have a good time while thinking about the last year and the next year. At Tet, spring fairs are organized, streets and public buildings are brightly decorated and almost all shops are crowded with people shopping for Tet. At home, every is tidied, special food is cooked,offerings of food, fresh water, flowers and betel are made on the family altar with burning joss- sticks scenting the air.

First-footing is made when the lucky visitor comes and children are given lucky money wrapped in a red tiny envelope. Tet is also a time for peace and love. During Tet, children often behave well and friends, relatives and neighbors give each other best wishes for the new year.

* Questions:

1. Why is Tet a national and family festival?

2. What do people do to prepare for Tet?

3. What do children often receive at Tet?

4. What do people do during Tet?

ĐỌC RỒI TRẢ LỜI CÂU HỎI

Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh chung, which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam. On the New Year's Eve, the whole family get together for the reunion dinner. Every member of the family should be present during the dinner in which many different kinds of dishes are served. On New Year morning, the young members of the family pay their respects to the elders. And the children receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives.

* QUESTION

1. What do they do on the New Year's Eve?

2. When do people make Chung cake?

3. When is Tet celebrated?

4. What do the Vietnamese do before Tet?

5. Do people receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes?

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

Vietnamese has a lot of traditions at Tet. They believe that the first-footer of a family determines their luck for the next year. Usually, people will invite a good-tempered, moral and successful person to visit their houses. During Tet, people visit relatives and friends to exchange best wishes. Children will dress in new clothes. They will receive lucky money for good blessings. Family gathering is really important because it’s time family members get together after a long year. At Tet every house is usually decorated by flowers and colored lights.

Question:Will children wear new clothes

A. No, they won’t

B. Yes, he is

C. Yes, they will

D. No, he isn’t

Choose the letter A, B, C or D to answer these following questions

Vietnamese has a lot of traditions at Tet. They believe that the first-footer of a family determines their luck for the next year. Usually, people will invite a good-tempered, moral and successful person to visit their houses. During Tet, people visit relatives and friends to exchange best wishes. Children will dress in new clothes. They will receive lucky money for good blessings. Family gathering is really important because it’s time family members get together after a long year. At Tet every house is usually decorated by flowers and colored lights.

Question: Why is family gathering important?

A. Because it’s long

B. Because people can get together

C. Because family members can celebrate birthday.

D. Because a long year is important.

Read the following passage and choose the best answers

    Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.

    Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights. Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new  year’s eve, children are smartly dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small  red  envelopes as they are wishing longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on these days.

Question 1:

A. traditional

B. modern

C. compulsory

D. convenient

Complete each sentences with an appropriate word.
1. The Vietnamese _______________Tet in late January or early February.
2. Children _______________their grandparents health and longevity.
3. Tet is a time for family _______________.
4. Thousands of people gathered to _______________ fireworks.
5. Children receive _______________ money in red envelopes.
6. They believe that the first_______________ on New Year’s Day decides the family luck.
7. New Year’s _______________ is on December 31.
8. We _______________our house with flowers and plants.
9. One tradition in Thai New Year is to throw_______________ over people.
10. Children _______________eat lots of sweets - it’s not good f
 

Read the following passage and answer the questions:

Tet holiday is celebrated on the first day of the Lunar New Year in Viet Nam. Some weeks before the New Year, the Vietnamese clean their houses and paint the walls. New clothes are bought for the occasion. One or two days before the festival, people make Banh chung , which is the traditional cake, and kinds of jam. On the New Year's Eve, the whole family gets together for the reunion dinner. On New Year morning, all the members of the family pay their respects to the elders by beautiful words. In return, they receive lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes. Then people go to visit the neighbors, friends and relatives.

Who give lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes?

...........................................................................................................

Đáp án: The elders give lucky money wrapped in red tiny envelopes.

Read the following passage and choose the best answers

    Tet is a national and.................... (1) festival in Vietnam. It is occasion for every Vietnamese to be reunited to think................. (2) their past activities and hope for good luck in the new year.

    Before Tet all houses.................. (3) white washed and ...................... (4) with colorful lights. Everybody is looking......................... (5) to a better life. In the new  year’s eve, children are smartly dressed.......................... (6) are hoping to receive money put in small  red  envelopes as they are wishing longevity to................... (7) grandparents and parents. Wrong doings should...................... (8) avoided on these days.

Question 7:

A. his

B. her

C. my

D. their