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ETHNIC
ETHNICGROUPS
GROUPSOF
OFVIET
VIETNAM
NAM
LESSON
3:3:
AA
CLOSER
LOOK
22
LESSON
CLOSER
LOOK

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HOBBIES

LESSON 3: A CLOSER LOOK 2
Game: Who's faster?

WARM-UP

YES / NO AND
WH-QUESTION

COUNTABLE AND
UNCOUNTABLE
NOUNS

Vocabulary
Task 1: Change the sentences into Yes / No questions.
Task 2: Choose the correct question word for each question
below.
Task 3: Write C or U for the underlined words.
Task 4: Fill in each blank with a, much, many, a little or a few.
Task 5: Word games

CONSOLIDATION

Wrap-up
Homework

Who's faster?
Gong
Communal house

Topic:
Ethnic groups
of Viet Nam

Wooden statue
Terraced field
Folk dance
Musical instrument
Bamboo house
Costume
Five-colour sticky rice
Stilt house

VOCABULARY

harvest (v)
 /ˈhɑːvɪst/
gặt hái,
thu hoạch

VOCABULARY

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

VOCABULARY

waterwheel (n)
 /ˈwɔːtəwiːl/
bánh xe nước

YES / NO AND WH-QUESTION

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?

YES / NO AND WH-QUESTION

1 Change the sentences into Yes / No questions.
3. We didn't have boarding schools for minority students
in 1950.
→ Did you have boarding schools for minority students in 1960?
4. I attended the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien last year.
→ Did you attend the Ban Flower Festival in Dien Bien last year?
5. We will watch a documentary about the Khmer.
→ Will you wach a documentary about the Khmer?

YES / NO AND WH-QUESTION

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

YES / NO AND WH-QUESTION

2 Choose the correct question word for each question below.
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

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

COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

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

COUNTABLE AND UNCOUNTABLE NOUNS

5

GAME: WORD GAMES
Work in groups. Think of six nouns related to each of the topics below,
in which 3 nouns are countable and 3 nouns are uncountable.

Stilt
house

Film
Leisure
time

Living in the
mountain

CONSOLIDATION

1

Wrap-up

Grammar: - Yes / No and Wh-questions
- Countable and uncountable nouns

CONSOLIDATION

2 Homework
- Learn by heart all the words.
- Do exercises in the workbook.
- Prepare for Lesson 4 – Communication.

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