WELCOME TO
OUR CLASS

Presented by: …………….
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Who's faster?
Let's play..

Put the words/ phrases into the
correct order to make a question

1. of cloth?/ How long/ to weave/does it take/ three yard
2. What/ a stilt/ show/ house/ does?
3. /minority groups/ Do/ their own/ have/ musical
instruments?
4. those/ minority groups/ Are/ farmers?/

5. you/one of / Did/ the ancient villages/ visit/ last mont

WHCheck
– question
Yes/ No
your and
answers
question

1. How long does it take to weave three yards of cloth?
2. What does a stilt house show?
3. Do minority groups have their own musical
instruments?
4. Are those minority groups farmers?
5. Did you visit one of the ancient villages last month?

…………., November ……,
202…..

Unit 4:

ETHNIC GROUPS
OF VIETNAM

Lesson 3: A CLOSER LOOK
2

Vocabular
y

harvest (v)
 /ˈhɑːvɪst/

gặt hái,
thu hoạch

VOCABULARY

crop (n)
 /krɒp/
vụ mùa,
vụ trồng trọt

VOCABULARY

VOCABULARY
waterwheel (n)
 /ˈwɔːtəwiːl/

bánh xe nước

VOCABULARY
harvest (v)

 /ˈhɑːvɪst/

crop (n)

 /krɒp/

waterwheel (n)  /ˈwɔːtəwiːl/

gặt hái,
thu hoạch
vụ mùa,
vụ trồng trọt
bánh xe
nước

YES/NO &
WH-QUESTION

What can you remember in the
video?

Answer the questions

1. How many types of question are there?
=> 2 types: WH-question and Yes/No question
2. What is the WH-question?
=> WH-question begins with WH-question
words: what, where, when, who, why, how
many, how long, how far, …..
3. What is the Yes/No question?
=> Yes/No question begins with tobe,
auxiliary verb (do, does, did,….)

1. Change the sentences into Yes/no questions.

Example
:

The farmers are harvesting their crops in the
fields.

S

→
Are

tob
e

the farmersharvesting their crops in
the fields?

1. Change the sentences into Yes / No
questions.
1 Women play an important role in a Jrai family.
→ Do women play an important role in a Jrai
family?
2 Mua sap is a popular folk dance of the Thai
people.
→ Is mua sap a popular folk dance of the Thai people?

3

We didn't have boarding schools for minority
in 1950.
→ students
Did you have
boarding schools for minority students in
1950?
4 I attended the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien
lastyou
year.
→ Did
attend the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien last
year?
5 We will watch a documentary about the Khmer.
→ Will you watch a documentary about the Khmer?

2. Choose the correct question word for each question
below.
1. A: ______ do you like best about Sa Pa?
B: I like its local markets best.
A. Why
B. What
2. A: ______ can we find the most beautiful terraced fields?
B: In Mu Cang Chai.
A. When
B. Where
3. A: ______ is the Ban Flower Festival?
B: It's in spring.
A. When
B. Why

4. A: ______ tall is an average stilt house?
B: About 5 - 6 metres tall.
A. How
B. What
5. A: ______ festival is more important for the Kinh: the Mid-Autumn or the
Lunar New Year?
B: The Lunar New Year.
A. What
B. Which

PLAY

1

Whatdo you like best about Sa Pa?
A: ______
B: I like its local markets best.

Why

What
NEXT

2

A: ________
Where can we find the most
beautiful terraced fields?
B: In Mu Cang Chai.

When

Where
NEXT

3

When is the Ban Flower Festival?
A: ______
B: It's in spring.

When

Why
NEXT

4

How tall is an average stilt house?
A: ______
B: About 5 - 6 metres tall.

How

What
NEXT

5

A: ______
Whichfestival is more important for the Kinh:
the Mid-Autumn or the Lunar New Year?
B: The Lunar New Year.

What

Which
NEXT

Look at the answers again.
1. A: ______ do you like best about Sa Pa?
B: I like its local markets best.
A. Why
B. What
2. A: ______ can we find the most beautiful terraced fields?
B: In Mu Cang Chai.
A. When
B. Where
3. A: ______ is the Ban Flower Festival?
B: It's in spring.
A. When
B. Why
4. A: ______ tall is an average stilt house?
B: About 5 - 6 metres tall.
A. How
B. What
5. A: ______ festival is more important for the Kinh: the Mid-Autumn or the
Lunar New Year?
B: The Lunar New Year.
A. What
B. Which

Which are countable nouns and uncountable
nouns?
knowledge

bread

bananas

Countable noun
bananas

palace

animal

palace

animal

money

Uncountable noun
knowledg

bread money

COUNTABLE
AND
UNCOUNTABLE
NOUNS

3. Write C (countable) or U (uncountable) for the
underlined words.

Some minority (1) groups are farmers. They do not
have much (2) land and they use simple farming
techniques. After finding an (3) area for a garden, the
men cut the (4) trees down and burn them. The (5)
ash they collect helps enrich the soil. They then grow
a few (6) crops like rice and corn.

(1 C
)

(2 U
)

(3) C

(4) C (5 U (6) C
)

Quantifiers
a
an
much

+ countable / singular noun – beginning
consonant
+ countable / singular noun – beginning
vowel (u, e, o, a, i)
+ uncountable / singular noun

many

+ countable / plural noun

Nhiều

a little

+ uncountable / singular
noun
+ countable / plural noun

Một chút, một
ít, một vài

a few

Một

4. Fill in the blank with a, much, many, a little, or
a few.
1. My uncle has _____coffee plantation in Kon Tum.
2. How _______ ethnic groups live on the Hoang Lien
Son mountain range?
3. There are only _______ waterwheels left in my village.
4. You should add ________ more water to your noodles.
It's a bit dry.
5. How ______ information about the Van Kieu have you
collected?

THE
SECRET
GARDEN

 Work in groups to give the answers
 If the answer is correct, choose a
plant to get your mark.
 The group that has the most mark
will be the winner.

100 200 150 100
100 100 200
150
250
400
150 100
200 200 100

300

100

100

100

150

300
150
200 100
150 200 100 100
100 300

100 150

Check your answer
a
1. My uncle has _____coffee
plantation in
Kon Tum.

đồn điền cà phê

(countable / singular noun)

Check your answer
man ethnic groups live on the
2. How _______
y Son mountain range?
Hoang Lien
Nhóm dân tộc thiểu số
(countable / plural noun)

Check your answer
a
3. There are only _______
waterwheels
left in my village. few

Bánh xe nước

(countable / plural nou

Check your answer
a little
4. You should add ________
more water to
your noodles. It's a bit dry.

nước

(uncountable)

Check your answer
muchinformation about the Van
5. How ______
Kieu have you collected?
thông tin
(uncountable)

Look at the answers again
a
1. My uncle has _____coffee
plantation in Kon Tum.
manyethnic groups live on the Hoang Lien Son
2. How _______
mountain range?

a few waterwheels left in my village.
3. There are only _______
a littlemore water to your noodles. It's a
4. You should add ________
bit dry.

muchinformation about the Van Kieu have you
5. How ______
collected?

Work in groups of
two.
Think of six nouns
related to each of the
topics
- 3 nouns are countable
- 3 nouns are
uncountable

The group that comes up with
the correct six words first
wins.

Leisure time

Living in the
mountains

Countable

Uncounta Countable
ble

Uncounta
ble

film

walkin stilt
g
house

heat

WRAP - UP

What have you learned today
1

Vocabulary

The lexical items related to the
life of the ethnic people.
2

Grammar

- Yes / No and WH-questions.
- Countable and uncountable
nouns.

Wrap - up

Choose the correct answer for each
question

1. ________ dress in red and
black costume?' - 'The Dao'?
A. What
B. Who
C. When
D. Which

4. 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

2. _______ is it from the centre
to the Museum of Ethnology? ~
It's about senven kimoleters.
A. How long
B. How far
C. How often D. How much

5. There's _________ milk
left in the fridge. It should
be enough for our coffee.
A. a little
B. little
C. a few
D. few

3. How_______ milk is
there in the carton?
A. many
B. much
C. a lot of
D. few

6. __________ethnic group
has a large population, the
Tay or the Ede?
A. What
B. Why
C. Which
D. Who

1

2

3

Homewor
k
Learn by heart

vocabulary
Practice the grammar
point
Prepare for the next
lesson

Thank
you!