Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

111.    What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?

      A. Lunar Calendar                 B. Tet Nguyen Dan           C. Mid - Autumn Festival                       

112.    When does the Lunar New Year begin?

      A. January 21st                      B. February 19th                   C. between January 21st and February19th

113.    What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?

      A. tidy their houses               B. make moon cakes           C. buy altars                   

114.    Do people stay up to midnight on the New Year’s Eve?

      A. Yes, they do                      B. No, they don't                  D. No information         

115.    What will impact the whole year?

      A. people's belief                  B. People's actions               C. People's arguments

  Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

Question 32. The good things people try to do at Tet is__________.

A. to eat Chung Cakes at Tet             B. to put on new clothes

C.to avoid arguments                            D. to give one another the greetings of the season

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

Question 28.The passage is mainly about __________.

     A. Vietnam’s New Year.

     B. Vietnamese people.

     C. New Year’s Eve.

     D. Tet in the North of Viet Nam.

   Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

Question 29. The exact date of Tet changes from___________

     A. day to day.                                   B. month to month.

     C. year to year.                                  D. time to time.

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible.

     1.  What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?

          ______________________________________________________

     2.  Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar?

          ______________________________________________________

     3.  When does the Lunar New Year begin?

          ______________________________________________________

     4.  What do Vietnamese people usually do to prepare for Tet?

          ______________________________________________________

     5.  Do people sit up to midnight on the New Year’s Eve?

          ______________________________________________________

     6.  Does Tet last five days?

          ______________________________________________________

     7.  Why are the first three days the most important?

          ______________________________________________________

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year Eve, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible. Vietnamese people believe that the first person through the door on New Year's Day can bring either good or bad luck. Children receive lucky money as they do in other countries.
1. What do Vietnamese people avoid during Tet?

Câu 28:

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve, people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible. 

Câu 28: When does Tet happen?

A.

in early January

B.

in late February

C.

in late January

D.

all are incorrect

Đáp án của bạn:

A

B

C

D

Câu 29:

Vietnam’’s New Year is known as ………..

A.

Tet

B.

Tet Nguyen Dan

C.

Lunar New Year

D.

all are correct

Đáp án của bạn:

A

B

C

D

Câu 30:

How long does Tet last ?

A.

3 days

B.

10 days

C.

2 weeks

D.

more ten days

Đáp án của bạn:

A

B

C

D

Câu 31:

 What do people do before Tet?.

A.

tidy houses

B.

cook special meals

C.

clean family altars

D.

all are correct

Đáp án của bạn:

A

B

C

D

Câu 32:

 Things that people should not do on the first three days are :……………..

A.

smiling

B.

greeting

C.

arguments

D.

laughing

Vietnam’s New Year is celebrated according to the Lunar calendar. It is especiallyknown as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet. It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen. The exact date changes from year to year. Vietnamese people usually makepreparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cookspecial food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year’s Eve,people sit up to midnight to see New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give oneanother the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the mostimportant. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days willinfluence the whole year. As a result, they make every effort to avoid arguments andsmile as much as possible. Questions:       1.What is Vietnam’s New Year known as?        2.Is Tet celebrated according to the Lunar calendar?            3.When does the Lunar New Year begin? 

Vietnam's New Year is celebrated accrding to the Lunar calendar . It is officially known as Tet Nguyen Dan, or Tet . It begins between January twenty-first and February nineteen . The exact date changes from year to year . Vietnamese people usually make preparations for the holiday several weeks beforehand. They tidy their houses, cook special food, clean and make offerings on the family altars. On the New Year's Eve , people sit up to midnight to see the New Year in, then they put on new clothes and give one another the greetings of the season. Tet lasts ten days. The first three days are the most important. Vietnamese people believe that how people act during those days will influence the whole year. As a result , they make every effort to avoid arguments and smile as much as possible . 

True or False 

1. Tet is also called Lunar New Year 

2. Tet usually  occurs in late January or early February 

3. Vietnamese people make preparations for Tet several months beforehand 

4. On New Year 's Eve people usually stay awake until midnight 

Choose the best answer 

5. What is the main idea of this passage ? 

A. Vietnamese people 

B. Holidays 

C. Lunar New Year 

D. New Year's Eve 

6. What does the word '' They '' in line 4 refer to ? 

A. houses 

B. food

C. clothes

D. Vietnames people