Title 4. UNIT 4. ETHNIC GROUPS IN VIET NAM.docx ✅

UNIT 4. ETHNIC GROUPS IN VIET NAM A. Pronunciation I. Circle the word with the underlined part pronounced differently in each group. Then practice saying the words aloud. 1. A. receive B. staircase C. communal D. culture 2. A. school B. chemistry C. chaotic D. children 3. A. keep B. know C. keen D. kitchen 4. A. guest B. tiger C. age D. gathering 5. A. girl B. village C. game D. garden II. Say the sentences aloud, playing attention to the underlined words containing the sound /k/ and /g/. 1. My mother is collecting vegetables in the garden. 2. My father came downstairs to greet our guests. 3. They’ve opened a good school for our children here. 4. The gong is a popular musical instrument of the Ede. 5. The red color symbolizes good luck to the Hoa. B. Vocabulary & Grammar I. Write the words and phrases from the box under the correct pictures. waterwheel loom costume pagoda silver jewelry lion dance 1. _______________________ 2. _______________________ 3. _______________________
4. _______________________ 5. _______________________ 6. _______________________ II. Write the correct word or phrase from the box next to each sentence. folk songs clothing guests open fire staircase crops 1. You weave it to make a costume. 2. You climb it to enter a stilt house. 3. You harvest them after growing and caring for them. 4. You sing them at a traditional festival. 5. You welcome them at your house. 6. You sit around it to keep warm. III. Underline the correct word or phrase to complete each sentence. 1. I love the (peaceful / noisy) life of the ethnic minorities living in the mountains. 2. The (loom / waterwheel) helps carry water from streams to the villages. 3. Minority girls often wear silver (jewelry / things). 4. Most minority households have a (loom / machine) for weaving clothing. 5. The Khmer do farm work and produce (handicrafts / handy products). IV. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. Khmer men teach their children how to _____________ fish at an early age. A. do B. catch C. raise D. eat 2. The elders often pass on their _____________ to the young through stories and activities. A. traditions B. rules C. legends D. music 3. The mountain people in the Central Highlands use natural _____________ to build a Rong house. A. trees B. posts C. leaves D. materials 4. Minority women often go to the mountains to _____________ plants for food and medicine. A. collect B. see C. look D. raise 5. Many minority groups _____________ cows and buffaloes for a living.
A. feed B. herd C. raise D. milk V. Write questions for the underlined phrases about the Katu ethnic group in Viet Nam. 1. ______________________________________________________________________?  There are about 74,000 Katu people. 2. ______________________________________________________________________?  They live mainly in Thua Thien - Hue and Quang Nam Provinces. 3. ______________________________________________________________________?  The Katu are very friendly and simple. 4. ______________________________________________________________________?  Their traditional dances are the tung tung for males and the ya yá for females. 5. ______________________________________________________________________?  They hold the rice spirit feast just before planting and harvesting rice. VI. Choose the correct answer A, B, C, or D to complete each sentence. 1. The Tay serve this kind of cake with _____________. A. a lot of honey B. some honeys C. a honey D. honeys 2. The air _____________ thinner when you go higher up the mountains. A. become B. becomes C. became D. becoming 3. In our area, _____________ not much land for growing crops. A. there are B. it has C. it is D. there is 4. _____________ provide free Khmer language classes. A. Those temples B. The temple C. A temple D. A few temple 5. Do you have _____________ about ethnic minority groups in Viet Nam? A. a few books B. a lot of books C. any books D. any book C. Speaking I. Choose the most suitable response A, B, C, or D to complete each of the following exchanges. 1. A: Mountain girls help their mothers with housework when they are five or six. B: ___________________________ A. Do they? B. Are they? C. I agree.
D. Should they? 2. A: The Tay in Viet Nam and the Thai in Thailand speak similar languages. B: ___________________________ A. Are they? B. I like the Tay. C. The same language. D. Wow! I didn’t know that. 3. A: Visiting one another is a type of entertainment among mountain peoples.! B: ___________________________ A. It’s the same in my village. B. We don’t visit them. C. It’s my favorite entertainment. D. I have no idea. 4. A: Lahu boys generally get married at 16. B: ___________________________ A. I don’t know what it means. B. I think it’s too early to get married at that age. C. I think they have to help their family. D. They don’t agree with me. 5. A: Mountain peoples treat one another as extended family members. B: ___________________________ A. It’s a good idea. B. I like to go to the mountains. C. I love it. D. I don’t know. II. GAME HOW MUCH DO YOU KNOW? Work in pairs. Take turns to ask and answer the questions about ethnic; groups in Viet Nam. Example: A: Where do the Khmer live? B: They live in Soc Trang, Tra Vinh, Kien Giang./ I think they live in Soc Trang./