Friday, October 14, 2022

Mr. Pham Tien Giap, Tay Hung
Secondary School

WARM-UP:

Choose the right phrase and then
put it under the appropriate picture.

stilt house
musical instrument

open-air market
costume

a

b

d

e

terraced field
water festival
c

f

UNIT 3: PEOPLES OF VIET NAM
LESSON 2: A CLOSER LOOK 1

VOCABULARY

- major /ˈmeɪ dʒə(r)/ (a)

 minor

- (in)significant /sɪɡˈnɪfɪkənt/(a) = (not) important
- complicated /ˈkɒmplɪkeɪtɪd/(a)  simple
- basic /ˈbeɪsik/ (a)

= not developed

- waterwheel /'wɔ:təwil/ (a)

- cối xay nước

- shawl /ʃɔ:l/(n)

- Khăn piêu

- ceremony /´serəməni/ (n)

- Nghi lễ

1. Match the adjectives in A with their opposites in B.

1. major

a. written

2. simple

b. insignificant

3. modern

c. complicated

4. spoken

d. minor

5. rich

e. basic

6. develop

f. poor

7. important

g. traditional

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

1. Many ethnic groups have their own languages,
and some even have _________ languages.
2. People in some far-away mountainous regions
still keep their __________ way of life.
3. Gathering and hunting still play a(n) _________
role in the economy of the Laha.
4. Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a ________
way of farming. They use _________ tools to do
the farm work.
5. The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are wellknown for their _________ folk literature and their
traditional songs.

Lucky numbers
1 2 3

Team A

0

4 5 6
•
•
•

Team B

0

5 questions and 1 lucky numbers
1 point/number
Team takes turn to choose the number and would have
once more if it is the lucky number

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

1. Many ethnic groups have their own languages,
written languages.
and some even have _________
2. People in some far-away mountainous regions
traditional way of life.
still keep their __________
3. Gathering and hunting still play a(n) important
_________
role in the economy of the Laha.
4. Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a ________
simple
way of farming. They use _________
tools to do
basic
the farm work.
5. The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are wellrich
known for their _________
folk literature and their
traditional songs.

3. Work in pairs. Discuss what the word is for each
picture. The first and last letters of each word are given.
Ly Son

eremon y
1. c_______

2. pagod
_____a

3. templ
_____e

of the Thai women

in the north
4. w_________
aterwhee l

of the Sedang

5. shaw
____l

6. baske
_____t

Pronunciation: Clusters: /sk/, /sp/ and /st/
4.  Listen and repeat the following words.

skateboard

stamp

speech

display

first

station

instead

crisp

school

basket

space

task

5. Listen again and put them in the right column
according to their sounds.
skateboard
display
instead
basket

/sk/

stamp
first
crisp
space

/sp/

speech
station
school
task

/st/

6. Listen and read the following sentences. Then
underline the words with the sounds /sk/, /sp/, or /st/.

1. The Hmong people I met in Sa Pa speak
English very well.
staying
2. You should go out to instead
play instead
of
staying
here.
speciality
spicy

3. This local speciality isstudents
not very spicy.
studying
schools students are studying
4. Many ethnic minority
at boarding schools.
Most
schooling
5. Most children
in far-away villages can get

1

2

3

4

5

1

2

3

4

5

1. Find the word which has different sound in
the part underlined.
A. school

B. chair

C. teacher

D. children

1

2

3

4

5

2. Find the word which has different sound
in the part underlined.
A. kind

B. skirt

C. known

D. folk

1

2

3

4

5

* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
3. Chaul Chnam Thmey is the biggest …. of the Khmer people.
A. practice

B. ceremony

C. festival

1

2

3

4

5

* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
4. Nick would like to know something about the….. groups
of Viet Nam when he visited the Museum of Ethnology.
A. cultural

B. culture

C. culturology

1

2

3

4

5

* Choose the best answer to complete the sentences:
5. Some ethnic peoples in the mountainous regions still keep
their…….way of farming.
A. tradition

B. traditional

C. traditionally

major >< minor
simple >< compicated
modern >< traditional
Vocabulary

spoken >< written
rich >< poor
developed >< basic
important >< insignificant

Unit 3
A closer look 1
Pronunciation

/sk/: school, basket, task…
/sp/: speech, display, space…
/st/: stamp, instead, first…

- Learn the new words by heart.
+

- Practice pronunciation “sk”, “sp” “st”
again.
- Do exercises A 1, 2, B1 in workbook
(page 16-17).

Goodbye!
See you again!

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

1. Many ethnic groups have their own languages,
and some even have _________
written languages.

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

2. People in some far-away mountainous regions
still keep their __________
traditional way of life.

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

3. Gathering and hunting still play a(n) important
_________
role in the economy of the Laha.

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

4. Ethnic peoples in the mountains have a ________
simple
way of farming. They use _________
tools to do
basic
the farm work.

2. Use some words from 1 to complete the

sentences.

5. The Muong in Hoa Binh and Thanh Hoa are wellknown for their _________
folk literature and their
rich
traditional songs.