Task 1. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases in the box.

(Hoàn thành các câu với các từ và cụm từ trong hộp.)

1. The Yao people use ideograms of Chinese origin to write their _________.  

2. The Museum of Ethnology has a huge _________ of items of cultural importance from different ethnic groups in Viet Nam.

3. The Thai have their own language, and they also have their own _________.

4. If you are interested in ethnic minority culture, you should really go to one of the  _________ in the northern mountainous regions.

5. The Viet people have many traditional  _________: weaving, carpentry, embroidery ... and their products are famous everywhere.

6. The schools in this region have done much to help children of _________.

7. Mua sap is a _________ dance of Muong people in the North West.

8. Five-coloured sticky rice is a _________ in many parts of Viet Nam.

Task 2. Insert a question word to complete each of the following questions.

(Thêm một từ để hỏi để hoàn thiện các câu hỏi sau.)

- _________ of your parents will go to the meeting?

- My mother will.

-  _________ colour is the Symbol of luck for the Hoa people?

- Red (is).

- _________ is a ‘long house’ of the Ede people?

- About 150 metres long.

- _________ 

- Women (do).

- _________ is the Hoa Ban Festival of the Thai people held?

- In Lunar February.

- _________ do the Odu people live?

- Mainly in Nghe An Province.

-  _________ is it from the centre to the Museum of Ethnology?

- 15 about seven kilometres. 

- _________ is this khan pieu (shawl)?

- Sorry, it's not for sale.

Task 3. Fill each blank with ‘a’, ‘an’, or ‘the’ to complete the following passage.

(Điền vào chỗ trống ‘a’, ‘an’ hoặc ‘the’ để hoàn thành đoạn văn sau.)

Y Moan was the greatest pop singer of the Ede ethnic group in Dak Lak Province. He was born in 1957 and died in 2010. He was called ‘(1) _________ singer of the great woods’. He is famous for singing songs about (2) _________ Central Highlands and the ethnic people there. In addition, he made (3) _________ important contribution, through his singing and his own songs, to making the Central Highlands well-known to millions of people both inside and outside (4) _________ country. He not only sang but also composed songs about the Central Highlands. He received (5) _________ lot of prizes and awards for his achievements in music. In 2010 he was given the title ‘People's Artist’, (6) _________ highest honour by the State for artists.

Task 4. Read each of the following lists of four words and choose one word that does not belong in each list. 

(Đọc các danh sách có 4 từ sau và chọn một từ không thuộc nhóm.)

Task 5. Choose the best answer to complete each of the following sentences.

(Chọn câu trả lời đúng nhất để hoàn thành các câu sau.)

Task 6. Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the passage.

(Điền vào chỗ trống một từ phù hợp để hoàn thiện đoạn văn.)

Hoang Ngoc Linh is a member of the Tay ethnic group in a mountainous (1) __________ in Bac Giang Province. She was born in 2003, and she goes to Cam Dan Lower Secondary School. In her class there are several students from other ethnic (2) __________ such as the Nung, the Cao Lan (Sanchay) and all of them get on very well. Like her classmates, she prefers to wear (3) __________ Kinh's clothes, and she wears a uniform when she goes to school. Linh loves to (4) __________ cartoons on TV and to play with her dolls. She can speak some words of the Tay (5) __________. At school, she is popular with her teachers and friends as she is a nice girl. She is good at maths and English. Her dream is to become (6) __________ English teacher when she grows up.