Unit 4: Our customs and traditions

For testA/ PHONETICSI/Choose the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently. Circle thecorresponding letter A, B, C or D.BmachineC kitchen1. A. watchingD. matched2. A pictureD.ribbonB. writtenC. hiding3. A. smiledB. workedC. pickedC. dissolveD jumpedD. minorityB. compliment4. A. effortB. booksC. elephants5. A. argumentsD. televisions6. A. promiseB, problemC. proceedD. products7. A mentionB. questionC. actionD. educationB. computerB. ethnicC. museum8. A. communityD. custom9. A minority10. A. lookedC tradition D. religionD. bookedB. cookedC. nakedII. Choose the word whose main stressed syllable is different from the rest.Circle the corresponding letter A, B, C or D.1.A, incenseB. ritualC. preserved fortune2.A. sceneryB. invaderC. childhoodD. archway3.A. historianB. specialityC. orientalD. preparation4.A. belongingB. fishermanC. processionD. performance5.A. ceremonyB. companionC. reunionD. commemorate6.A. generousB. nomadicC. interestingD. comfortable7.A. communityB. identifyC. expensiveD. socialize8.A. colourfulB. buffaloC. blackberryD. convenient9.A. activeB. communeC. diverseD. heritage10 A. leisureB. minorityC. excitingD. traditionalCÍU EM 😭😭😭

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Pronounce different
A. minority b. ethnic c. tradition d. religion
A. education b. question c. pollution d. collection
A. recognized b. designed c. displayed d. entered
Community b. computer c. museum d. curious
A. honey b. donkey c. money d. survey
Stripe b. string c. spring d. trip
Youth b. cloth c. bathe d. month
A. washed b. handed b. laughed d. helped
have to/ has to or had to
bill started work at 6 a.m -> he/ get ………………………………………………………..up at 5
kate cant stay for the whole meeting -> she/ leave …………………………………early
I don’t have much time - > i/ hurry ………………………………………………………….
I broke my arm last week -> you/ go ………………………………………………………. to the hospital?
There was a lot of noise from the street -> we/ close ……………………………… the window
I’m afraid I cant stay long -> what time (you/go) ……………………………………..?
How is Paul enjoying his new job? -> he/ travel ……………………………………….a lot?
My mother wasn’t at home yesterday -> I/do ………………………………………….all the housework
Match with explanations
T o do something differently
Knives, forks and spoons you eat with
Something you do in a particular society because it is traditional
A way off doing something existing for a long time
The accepted way in which you eat your food
Something you say to show you admire somebody or something
Something similar in some way
A meeting where you show something to a group of people
Custom
Tradition
Table manners
Compliment
Cutlery
To break with tradition
Presentation
similarity

finish the sentence
you and your friend are in a pagoda. He’s laughing loudly -> you shouldn’t ………………………………………..
a friend of yours is going to take a photo in a private house -> you should …………………………………………
a friend of yours is going to visit the US. It’s winter there now ->
a friend of yours forgot to take off his shoes before entering a temple ->
your neighbor is having a party at 11 p.m. They are playing loud music ->
a friend of yours put his chopsticks straight up in his rice bowl ->
a friend of your is drinking with his mouth full of food ->
your neighbor is singing karaoke at noon on a hot day ->
the same meaning
I like traditional dances more than modern ones -> prefer
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Traditional dances are not as difficult as modern ones -> easy
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Students find listening English difficult -> think
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
I love to watch Spanish dancers performing Flamenco -> watching
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Never talk with food in your mouth -> mustn’t
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Never pick food out of your teeth with your fingernails -> shouldn’t
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
The workers in Viet Nam have to work more hours than the workers in England -> less
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Make question
BN province is famous for Quan ho songs
My mother will take me to the Museum of ethnology
The Odu people live mainly in Nghe An province
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
The distance from her school to the museum is 2kms
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
This shawl is 100 thousand dong
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
It has been the National Day of Vietnam since 1945
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Most ethnic people in Vietnam speak their own language
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
The items on display in the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology are very interesting
…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..
Read and answer the question
There are a lot of ceremonies in Indian weddings. An Engagement ceremony is part of the wedding ceremonies. In this ceremony, the bride and groom give rings to each other and the families give sweets and gifts to one another. The Mehendi ceremony is another ceremony before the wedding ceremony. In this time, people decorate the bride’s arms, legs, wrists and feet.
On the big day, the bride and the groom put flowers around each other’s necks in the Varmana Ceremony to show that they are married.
In Malaysia, a groom may send his future bride such presents as trays of food with origami flowers with the hope that she will give birth to many children. Hindu traditions add interesting things to the ceremony. The bride and groom feed each other yellow rice. At the ceremony, each guest may receive a hard-boiled to show that every one can have babies.
How many ceremonies does an Indian wedding have.
What is the name of the second ceremony of an Indian wedding?
What do the bride and groom do in the Varmala ceremony?
What does a Malaysian groom may send his future bride?
In Malaysia, the bride a groom feed each other yellow rice in wedding ceremony; they do so to follow…
What does each guest get at the ceremony?

i. Match with explanations

1. T o do something differently 2. Knives, forks and spoons you eat with 3. Something you do in a particular society because it is traditional 4. A way off doing something existing for a long time 5. The accepted way in which you eat your food 6. Something you say to show you admire somebody or something 7. Something similar in some way 8. A meeting where you show something to a group of people

a. Custom b. Tradition c. Table manners d. Compliment e. Cutlery f. To break with tradition g. Presentation h. similarity

i. finish the sentence

1. you and your friend are in a pagoda. He’s laughing loudly -> you shouldn’t ………………………………………..

2. a friend of yours is going to take a photo in a private house -> you should …………………………………………

3. a friend of yours is going to visit the US. It’s winter there now ->

4. a friend of yours forgot to take off his shoes before entering a temple ->

5. your neighbor is having a party at 11 p.m. They are playing loud music ->

6. a friend of yours put his chopsticks straight up in his rice bowl ->

7. a friend of your is drinking with his mouth full of food ->

8. your neighbor is singing karaoke at noon on a hot day ->

1. I like traditional dances more than modern ones -> prefer

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

2. Traditional dances are not as difficult as modern ones -> easy

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

3. Students find listening English difficult -> think

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. I love to watch Spanish dancers performing Flamenco -> watching

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5. Never talk with food in your mouth -> mustn’t

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6. Never pick food out of your teeth with your fingernails -> shouldn’t

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

7. The workers in Viet Nam have to work more hours than the workers in England -> less

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

i. Make question

1. BN province is famous for Quan ho songs

2. My mother will take me to the Museum of ethnology

3. The Odu people live mainly in Nghe An province

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

4. The distance from her school to the museum is 2kms

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

5. This shawl is 100 thousand dong

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

6. It has been the National Day of Vietnam since 1945

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

7. Most ethnic people in Vietnam speak their own language

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

8. The items on display in the Vietnam Museum of Ethnology are very interesting

…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..

i. Read and answer the question

There are a lot of ceremonies in Indian weddings. An Engagement ceremony is part of the wedding ceremonies. In this ceremony, the bride and groom give rings to each other and the families give sweets and gifts to one another. The Mehendi ceremony is another ceremony before the wedding ceremony. In this time, people decorate the bride’s arms, legs, wrists and feet.

On the big day, the bride and the groom put flowers around each other’s necks in the Varmana Ceremony to show that they are married.

In Malaysia, a groom may send his future bride such presents as trays of food with origami flowers with the hope that she will give birth to many children. Hindu traditions add interesting things to the ceremony. The bride and groom feed each other yellow rice. At the ceremony, each guest may receive a hard-boiled to show that every one can have babies.

1. How many ceremonies does an Indian wedding have.

2. What is the name of the second ceremony of an Indian wedding?

3. What do the bride and groom do in the Varmala ceremony?

4. What does a Malaysian groom may send his future bride?

5. In Malaysia, the bride a groom feed each other yellow rice in wedding ceremony; they do so to follow…

6. What does each guest get at the ceremony?