Unit 3

PEOPLES OF VIETNAM

Lesson 1 Getting started

At the Museum of Ethnology
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the Thai

the Khmer

the Bana

the Ede

the Kinh

the Cham

the Yao

the Muong

the HMong
Vocabulary
terraced fields
a costume
a stilt house
Vocabulary

Peoples

awesome (adj) /ˈɔːsəm/

costume (n) /ˈkɒstjuːm/

custom (n) /ˈkastəm/

Ethnology (n) /eθˈnɒlədʒi/

ethnic (a) /eθˈnik/

Dân tộc

ngạc nhiên

= surprising, amazing

Trang phục

Phong tục, tập quán

Dân tộc học

thuộc về dân tộc (thường thiểu số)

ethnic group, ethnic people

Majority: đa số, phần lớn

Minority: thiểu số, số ít
Recognise (v) / ˈrek.əɡ.naɪz /

Against the law

discriminate (v) / dɪˈskrɪm.ɪ.neɪt /

stilt house (n.p) /stɪlt haʊs /

According to

heritage site (n.p) /ˈherɪtɪdʒ saɪt /

ruộng bậc thang

Trái luật

Phân biệt đối xử

Nhà sàn

Theo, dựa theo

Di sản

Eastern/western/southern/northern

terraced field (n.p) /ˌterəst fiːld /

Công nhận, ghi nhận, thừa nhận

Thuộc về hướng đông/tây/nam/bắc
Nick

Duong

a guide
Listen to the conversation
*Listen and read.

a. Find the opposite of these words in the conversation.
*boring >
2. How interesting! =>

3. I see.=>

4. That's awesome!=>
used as a reply, agreeing with what sb has just said, or emphasising that it is correct.

used to show a strong reaction to sth.

used to show you understand what someone said.

used to show that you think sth is great.
*How interesting! *How amazing! *How beautiful! *How peaceful!
How + adjective!
*People:

is used as the plural of 'person' to refer to men, women, and children.

*Peoples:

ethnic groups of people who belong to a particular country, race, or area.
costume stilt house terraced fields open-air market

folk dance musical instrument festival five-coloured sticky rice

Five-coloured sticky rice

terraced fields

festival

folk dance

Open-air market

musical instruments

costume

stilt house
3.Complete the following sentences with the words/phrases in the box.

heritage site stilt houses terraced fields

member ethnic festivals

1. In our country, it is against the law to discriminate against any __________ or religious group.

2. My Son in Quang Nam Province has been recognised by UNESCO as a world ____________.

3. ____________ have been popular among many of Viet Nam's ethnic groups for a long time.

4. Lunar January is the time for important __________ in the whole country, especially in the north.

5. The exhibition building of the Museum of Ethnology was designed by the architect Ha Duc Linh, a __________ of the Tay ethnic group.

6. The _______________ of Sa Pa have entered in the Top 11 most beautiful terraces in the world, according to Touropia.

_ethnic_

_heritage site_

_Stilt houses_

_festivals_

_member_

_terraced fields_
4. GAME: QUICK QUIZ

Work in pairs. Ask and answer , using the cues:

1. Which / smallest population ? – The Odu group

2. The Hmong / own language ? - Yes

3. Where / the Coho / live ? – Lam Dong Province

4. What colour / the Nung's clothing ? – Dark indigo

5. Which / larger population / the Tay or the Thai ?

- The Tay

6. Whose arts / displayed / a museum / Da Nang ?

- The Cham's
4. GAME: QUICK QUIZ

Work in pairs. Ask and answer, using these cues.

*Which/ smallest population?

______________________________________________ - The Odu group. *The Hmong/ own language?

______________________________________________ - Yes. *Where/ the Coho/ live?

______________________________________________ - Lam Dong Province. *What colour/ the Nung's clothing?

______________________________________________ - Dark indigo. *Which/ larger population/ the Tay or the Thai?

__________________________________________________ - The Tay. *Whose arts/ displayed/ a museum/ Da Nang?

______________________________________________

- The Cham's.
_Which ethnic group has the smallest population?_

_Do the Hmong have their own language?_

_Where do the Coho live?_

_What colour is the Nung's clothing?_

_Which group has a larger population, the Tay or the Thai?_

_Whose arts are displayed at a museum in Da Nang?_

UNIT 3 – PEOPLES OF VIET NAM GETTING STARTED:At the museum of Ethnology
Note: a, Vocabulary about Ethnology
b, 'How + Adj/Adv' to show a strong reaction to sth.
ETHNOLOGY

costume

open-air market

musical instrument

festival

stilt house

Folk dance

terraced fields

Five-colour sticky rice

Homework

1. Learn by heart:

+ Vocabulary about ethnology.

+ 'How + Adj/Adv' to show a strong reaction

to sth.

2. Talking about ethnic groups.

3. Prepare for the next lesson: Unit 3 - A closer look 1