1, There are many interesting activities taking place in Hoa Ban festival
2, The ethnic groups in VN always keep their traditional. Way of life
Ex 4 : Make up sentences using the words and phrases given:
1. some/ groups/ like/ the Tay, Hmong, Yao/ live/ mostly/ mountainous/ regions/ north.
2. “ethnic minority people”/ speak/ own languages/ have/ own/ life/ customs/ and/ traditions.
3. our country/ government/ always/ take care/ people’s life/ especially/ the ethnic groups’.
4. the Muong/ Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa/ well-known/ their/ rich/ folk literature/ traditional songs.
5. many/ ethnic minority children/ in/ remote or mountainous areas/ studying/ at/ boarding schools.
Passage 4
Dear Quan,
My parents and I are having the best holiday of our life! We are in Vung Tau Beach, one of (1) …………. beaches in Vietnam. Although it is (2) …………. smaller than Quy Nhon Beach, and there seems to be more interesting things (3) …………. than in Quy Nhon. (4) …………. , the people here seem to be friendlier than those in other cities. Now, (5) …………. in the most modern hotel I have ever been. It‘s (6) …………. and cool, and many people say that it‘s the best hotel in this city.
1. A. lovely B. the loveliest C. the lovely D. more lovely
2. A. much B. more C. many D. most
3. A. to do B. do C. and do D. doing
4. A. However B. Because C. In addition D. Despite
5. A. We stay B. We are staying C. They stay D. They are staying
6. A. deep B. large C. funny D. excited
Passage 5
Celia is twelve years old. She lives (1) ……..… her parents in Cambridge. Her address is 10 Station Road. (2) ….…….. telephone number is 8262091. She will be thirteen on her (3) ……..… birthday. It‘s on Sunday, April 24th . She will have a small party for her birthday. She will (4) ……..… some friends to her house. They will eat cakes and sweets (5) …..…… they will have a lot of fun. This evening, she is planning her party. At the moment, she is writing some (6) ……..……..
1. A. at B. with C. of D. from
2 A. His B. Their C. Her D. My
3. A. this B. next C. last D. that
4. A. want B. need C. invite D. have
5. A. Or B. and C. because D. A and B are correct
6. A. papers B. books C. invitations D. stories
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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?
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2. How long does the festival last?
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3. Which part of the festival do people climb the mountain?
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4. Tell some example of entertaining activities during the festival
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5. Why do people climb up the top of Huong Tich Mountain?
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IX. Read then answer the questions.
Many countries all over the world celebrate the New Year holiday. In China, it is a very happy time. Chinese people think it is the most important time of the year. There are parades in the streets, and families gather for big dinners. At these dinners, children get lucky money in red envelopes as their good grade and achievements during the last year. Before the New Year, the Chinese people always clean their houses to clean out bad luck. Everything must be fresh and clean as they think that they will have a happy new year. People also make sure that they have paid all their bills. It is important to start a New Year without owning anyone’s money. Different from Chinese, in Thailand, people hold Water Festival. The festival takes place everywhere in the country but especially popular in the north. Water Festival takes place in the middle of April every year. It is a part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other. There are even parades where people throw water. It is especially important to throw water on older people. It shows respect to them.
56. What happen in the streets in China on New Year holiday?
57. Why do Chinese people clean their houses before the New Year?
58. What do they try to avoid when they start the New Year?
59. When is the Water Festival held in Thailand?
60. Why is it important to throw water on older people?
Life in the city is ........(1)..........of activities. Early in the morning , hundreds of people rush out of their homes in the manner ants do when their nest is broken. Soon, the streets are full of.......(2)..........Shops.......(3).........offices open, students flock to their schools and the day's work........(4).........The city now is full of noise. Hundreds........(5).........sight-seers and tourists visit many places of........(6).......in the city while businessmen from various parts of the world arrive to transact business
With the coming .........(7)...........night, another kind of activity begins. The streets are now full of colorful.......(8)........The air is cooler and life becomes more.......(9)..........People now seek entertainment. Many go to the cinemas, parks and clubs. Some visit friends and relatives and some .........(10)........their time reading books or watching TV
1. lot lots full many
2. traffic bikes students police
3. so and because but
4. begin begins end ends
5. ___ for of to
6. interest interests interesting interested
7. from to at of
8. traffic lights pictures shows
9. leisurely leisure busy busily
10. spend take give have
bài 1: Điền từ vào chỗ trống trong đoạn văn sau:
| children / have / help / importain / interesting / learn / libraries / problems / see / use |
Books plau a very ....... (1) part in our life. It is true that every family ........ (2) book. We can....... (3) books everywhere. We can ...........(4) many things from books. Books .......... (5) us in self - education and deciding.........(6) in life.
Today, there are lot of public................(7) in our country and all people have the right to............(8) them. Each year hundred of new books for ...........(9) appear in Vietnam. The books are very..........(10) and children like reading them very much
Find a mistake of each sentence and correct it
1. I used to go on foot when I am in primary school
2. Critics were disappointing at his performance as King Lear
3. Because the film was gripping, Tom slept from th beginning to the end
4. Easter is a religion festival and it is celebrated in many countries
5. Non-renewable sources of energy are harmful for the environment
Read the passage about Rain Forest World Music Festival. Then answer true or false
Rain Forset World Music Festival is celebrated in Sarawak, Kuching Island, Malaysia. This festival began in 1998. The cost is only US $ 40 and it lasts 3 days. It's the time for musicians from all parts of Malaysia and many countries aroung the world come. During the 3 days, there are many cultural events: performances of musicians, workshop for people who want to learn more about music, classes for children to learn about music and storytelling. In the festival villages, there are many shops. visitors can buy food, drink, traditional arts, and musical instruments. There are also displays of houses, clothes and hunting instruments for tribes in Sarawak
1.Rain Forest World Music Festival is first celebrated in 1998 _____
2. The admission fee is very high _____
3. Children come to perform music and storytelling _____
4. Only musicians and children come to the festival _____
5. Visitors can learn something about the life of tribes in Sarawak _____
IV. Read the passage then answer the question
People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yencelebrate Hoi Mua festival every March. It is held to thank the Rice God for a crop, and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers voluntarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.
In this festival monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bamboo tube. There are some other activities such as cultural shows, buffalo races, and traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.
1. When is Hoi Mua celebrated?
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2. Why is it held?
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3. What do families do in this festival?
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4. How about the festive atmosphere?
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5. Are monks invited to preach in this festival?
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1.Read the passage and choose T or F
People of ethnic minorities in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March. It is held to thank the Rice god for the crop and to pray for better crops in the future. Families also worship their ancestors and parents on this occasion. Villagers volutarily contribute money and other things to celebrate the festival.
In this festival monks are invited to preach. People play drums, sing songs and dance. They also drink rice wine through a long thin bambo tube. There are some other activities such as: buffalo races, traditional games. The festive atmosphere is felt around all the villages.
a) All people in Phu Yen celebrate Hoi Mua Festival every March T/F
b)Monks are invited to play drums,sing songs and dance T/F
c)People feel the festive atmosphere around all the villages T/F
