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UNIT 8: TRADITIONS OF ETHNIC GROUPS IN VIETNAM LESSON 1 LESSON SUMMARY VOCABULARY CD2-26 Word/Phrase Meaning Example embroidery (n) /ɪmˈbrɔɪdəri/ a decorative pattern, image or text on fabric This towel is a beautiful piece of embroidery. basket(n) /ˈbæskɪt/ a container with a handle for carrying or keeping things in The Ê-đê people often use a basket to carry things. cloth (n) /klɒθ/ a piece of material people use to make clothes Chăm women can make beautiful cloth with their hands. pottery (n) /ˈpɒtəri/ objects that people make out of clay They make and sell pottery and other handmade goods. headscarf (n) /ˈhedskɑːf/ a piece of fabric used to cover one's head Chăm men usually wear a white headscarf. silver (n) /ˈsɪlvər/ a bright, white metal often used for making jewelry or coins or a lot more Like gold, silver is a valuable metal. ethnic (adj) /ˈeθnɪk/ relating to a certain country's or tribe's customs and traditions There are different ethnic groups across the country. pattern (n) /ˈpætərn/ a set of repeated lines, shapes or colors Flowers are a common pattern on their casual clothes. product (n) /ˈprɒdʌkt/ something that people make for sale It takes time to make a pottery product, such as a bowl or vase. GRAMMAR Articles
The Mường are 1) _________ ethnic group in Vietnam. Their population is about 1,452,095 people (2019). They mainly live in northern provinces such as Hoà Bình, Thanh Hoá, Phú Thọ and Sơn La. There 2) _________ different Mường groups, and they wear different clothing styles. Some wear similar clothing to the Thái, and others wear 3) _________ same clothing as the Kinh. Mường women wear clothes with 4) _________ robe, headscarf and skirt. Mường women wear neck rings, and Mường men wear tunics and pants. 5) _________ the Kinh and other ethnic groups, the Mường celebrate Tet. During Tet, the Mường people pray to their ancestors and eat their traditional dishes. 1. A. B. a C. an D. the 2. A. is B. are C. was D. were 3. A. B. a C. an D. the 4. A. B. a C. an D. the 5. A. Like B. Same C. Similar D. Different b. Read the text about the Tày people. Answer each question with ONE WORD AND/OR A NUMBER. With an estimated 1.7 million people, the Tày are among the largest minority groups in Vietnam. They mainly live in northern Vietnam, in provinces such as Cao Bang, Lạng Sơn, Bắc Cạn, Thái Nguyên, Quảng Ninh and some parts of Bắc Ninh and Bắc Giang. The Tày are also well-known by another name, Tho, which means land and local. Like other ethnic groups, the Tày practice various beliefs and lifestyles. The Kinh's culture and language also influence them. For example, they paint their teeth black, and thirty percent of their language is derived from Vietnamese. The Tày are famous for their traditional arts and crafts. They make beautiful brocade. The Tày often use this type of cloth to make blankets, pillows or costumes for special occasions, while their clothing is not as colorful as that of other ethnic minorities, it is made of cotton with indigo colors and has little embroidery or decoration. Tày men typically wear pants and a shirt or T-shirt while women wear skirts or pants, a polo shirt and a black scarf. 6. What area of Vietnam do most of the Tày people live? ______________ 7. By what name the Tày people are also commonly called? ______________ 8. How much of the Toy’s language is from Vietnamese? ______________ 9. What material do the Tày people use to make blankets and special costumes? ______________ 10. What is the main color of the Tày people's clothing? ______________ Speaking