The Muong (1)...........................ethnic roots with the Vietnamese people and their language is classified in the Vietnamese-Muong language branch. the Muong live in (2).............................areas which have abundant land for (3)......................wet rice. in a Muong hamlet, stilt houses are located in the shade of big trees, huddle against the mountain and(4)......................... out on vast rice fields. A Muong house is designed to maximize convenient use and air ventilation to the warm humid mountain climate
The muong's (5)...................is special. men often wear a round neck shirt which opens in the frond and has two pockets. their pants have large trouser legs. the Muong women wear a long, black dress and a white or brown shirt with a line of buttons in the front and long sleeves. they wind or indigo headscarf(6)....................... their head
The Muong have (7)........................folk arts including folk songs and poems, sorcerer's worshiping songs, tales, and riddle songs the gong is(8)....................popular musical instrument(9)..........the flute. the(10) violin. the drum, and the panpipe
1 a have b share c divide d cut
2 a mountain b mount c mountainous d hill
3 a growing b harvesting c putting d raising
4 a watch b see c stare d look
5 a cloth b material c costume d costumes
6 a out b around c at d above
7 a diverse b diversity c variety d range
8 a most b the most c more d the more
9 a together b as well c along d along with
10 a two strings b two-string c two string d second-string
