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Li xi" is an important part in Vietnam’s customs of Tet Festival, especially with children. It is a small amount of money that can bring good fortune to the upcoming year. However, "li xi" is not limited only on the first day, but can even last to the 9th or 10th day of Tet Festival, and given when the adults first met the kids. |
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1. By whom is the custom loved most? |
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2. For how long can the custom be applied? |
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3. Why is a red envelope used? |
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4. What does the red color signify? |
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5. Why do adults give "li xi" to children? |
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"Li xi" is an important part in Vietnam’s customs of Tet Festival, especially with children. It is a small amount of money that can bring good fortune to the upcoming year. However, "li xi" is not limited only on the first day, but can even last to the 9th or 10th day of Tet Festival, and given when the adults first met the kids. |
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1. By whom is the custom loved most? |
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_____________children_________________________ |
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2. For how long can the custom be applied? |
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__________ last to the 9th or 10th day of Tet Festival____________________________ |
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3. Why is a red envelope used? |
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_____It represents the secrecy and privacy to avoid comparison as adults want children to regard the money as the gift of New Year, instead of being jealous of receiving less than other kids. . _________________________________ |
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4. What does the red color signify? |
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________The red color, the most popular color appearing in Vietnamese festivals, signifies the prosperity and great luck according to Asian’s beliefs______________________________ |
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5. Why do adults give "li xi" to children? to welcome their new age. |
Many countries all over the world celebrate the New Year holiday. In China, it is a very happy time. Chinese people think it is the most important time of the year. There are parades in the streets, and families gather for big dinners. At these dinners, children get lucky money in red envelopes as their good grade and achievements during the last year. Before the New Year, the Chinese people always clean their houses to clean out bad luck. Everything must be fresh and clean as they think that they will have a happy new year. People also make sure that they have paid all their bills. It is important to start a New Year without owning anyone’s money. Different from Chinese, in Thailand, people hold Water Festival. The festival takes place everywhere in the country but especially popular in the north. Water Festival takes place in the middle of April every year. It is a part of the Thai New Year. People throw buckets of water on each other. There are even parades where people throw water. It is especially important to throw water on older people. It shows respect to them.
56. What happen in the streets in China on New Year holiday?
There are parades in the streets.
57. Why do Chinese people clean their houses before the New Year?
They clean their houses to clean out bad luck.
58. What do they try to avoid when they start the New Year?
They try to avoid owing money.
59. When is the Water Festival held in Thailand?
It is held in the middle of April.
60. Why is it important to throw water on older people?
Because it shows respect to them.
- 1- The campaign against air pollution was organized by a famous environment activities (act) 2- Bob was generous . He gave a sum of money to charity. (generosity) 3- After graduation, my priority is to earn enough money to support my family. (prior) 4- That actor is an amusing one. TV audiences like his sense of humor . (humorous) 5- She isn’t satisfied with her preparation for Tet. (prepare) 6- We often go to the town cultural house. (culture) 7- He often takes part in many different charity activities (diference / act) 8- She has been nominated as the president of our company. (nomination) 9- That is a good choice for your future. (choose) 3
- 10- There are many celebrations throughout the year. (celebrate) IV- Join each pair of the sentences using the words in brackets
1. activities ><
2. generous
3.. priority
4. humor
5. preparation
6.cultural
7.different- activities
8. nominated
9. choice
10. celebration
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Read the following passage, and then tick the correct answers: true (T), or false (F).
Songkran is Thailand's most famous festival. An Important event on the Buddhist calendar, this water festival marks the beginning of the traditional Thai New Year. Water is an important element of Songkran, especially in more recent times when the throwing of water has become a huge part of the annual celebrations. If you're visiting Thailand during this period, don't be surprised if you get splashed. Crowds of people roam around throwing buckets of water, using water pistols and just generally soaking anyone in the vicinity. Appreciation of family is another important aspect of the festival, with many Thai people making their way to their hometowns to spend time with older relatives. Buddhists also visit temples throughout Songkran where water is poured on Buddha images and on the hands of Buddhist monks as a mark of respect. Without a doubt, Songkran is a hugely important festival to the Thai people but it's also very popular with visitors and many tourists specifically arrange their holidays around rhis unique event. Anyone and everyone can and will get involved in the celebrations. If you're out and about during Songkran, you're almost guaranteed to end up soaked but you'll have lost of fun in the process!
38. Songkran is considered the festival of the traditional Thai New Year. ---> T
39. Water has been used during the festival recently but not in the past. ---> F
40. People have many ways to makes each other wet with water. ---> T
41. Songkran is also an occasion for people to go to back to the hometown to spend time with their relatives. ---> T
42. It is certainly not a religious festival. ---> F
43. Everyone visits temples to pour water on Buddha images to show their respect. ---> T
44. The Thai do not let foreigners participate in the festival. ---> F
45. Songkran is actually a very important festival in Thailand. ---> T
46. Nearly everyone gets wet after talking part in the festival. ---> T
47. The festival only has the religious meaning but it is not enjoyable. ---> F
1. Mary is 10 years old. Julie is 8 years old.
Mary is (old)……older than………………… Julie.
2. The Alps are very high.
They are (high)……the highest………………..mountains in Europe.
3. An ocean is (large)….larger than………………………. a sea.
4. A Rolls Royce costs a lot of money. A Twingo costs less money.
A Rolls Royce is (expensive)..more expensive than.……………………….a Twingo.
5.John’s results were good. Fred’s results were very poor.
Fred’s results were (bad)…worse than.………………………. John’s.
6. This exercise is not difficult.
It’s (easy)…..easier than…………………….. I expected.
7. The weather is not good today – it’s raining.
I hope the weather will be (good)..better………………….next week.
8. People are not friendly in big cities.
They are usually (friendly)….friendlier………………in small towns.
9. In the government of a country, the President is (important)…the most important………………person.
10. People say that Chinese is (difficult)…..more difficult.………….to learn than English.
11. This test is not (difficult). as difficult………………..as it was last month.
The Chinese consider the first day of the New Year to be a very (1) important day.
They celebrate the day irrespective of whether they are rich or poor. The Chinese call
every year by a new name. The Chinese New Year celebration is the most important (2)
festival of the Chinese. Usually preparation for the celebration of the New Year is made
(3) weeks ahead. Cakes of various kinds are made, the houses are cleaned and (4)
decorated. A kind of red cloth bearing the words “Prosperity” and “happiness” is (5)
hung on the walls. The children wear new dresses as part of the (6) custom
On the New Year’s Day, the members of the family get up early and (7) pray to
Gods for the prosperity and happiness of the family. Red packets or “Li Xi “containing
money are given to the youngsters. Crackers firing to scare away the evil spirits is part of
the celebration, but it is (8) banned by the government now.
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Lunar New Year, or more commonly known by its shorted name Tet, is the most important and popular holiday in Vietnam. Tet takes..(1)...from the first day of the Lunar canlendar until at least the third day. Many Vietnamese prepare for Tet..(2)..cleaning the house and cooking special food. There are a lot of customs..(3)...during Tet, like visiting a person's house on the first day of year, ancestral worshipping, exchanging New Year's greetings, or giving lucky money..(4).. children and elderly people. Tet is also an occasion for family..(5)... During Tet, people often visit their relatives and friends, or go to pagodas or temples, forgetting the trouble of the past year and hoping for a better upcoming year
1. A. part B. effect C. place D. care
2. A. by B. of C. with D. for
3. A. practise B. practised C. practises D. practising
4. A. to B. of C. for D. over
5. A. gather B. reunions C. groups D. together
Li xi" is an important part in Vietnam’s customs of Tet Festival, especially with children. It is a small amount of money that can bring good fortune to the upcoming year. However, "li xi" is not limited only on the first day, but can even last to the 9th or 10th day of Tet Festival, and given when the adults first met the kids.
Besides the money, the tiny red envelope also has its own meaning. It represents the secrecy and privacy to avoid comparison as adults want children to regard the money as the gift of New Year, instead of being jealous of receiving less than other kids. The red color, the most popular color appearing in Vietnamese festivals, signifies the prosperity and great luck according to Asian’s beliefs.
In the morning of the first day of Lunar New Year, children and parents will visit grandparents’ home, wishing for a happy new year and great health, showing respect and gratitude, and giving gifts. After that, it is grandparents and adults’ turn to give children lucky money to welcome their new age.
1. By whom is the custom loved most?
__________children____________________________
2. For how long can the custom be applied?
____________"li xi" is not limited only on the first day, but can even last to the 9th or 10th day of Tet Festival__________________________
3. Why is a red envelope used?
__________It represents the secrecy and privacy to avoid comparison as adults want children to regard the money as the gift of New Year____________________________
4. What does the red color signify?
____________signifies the prosperity and great luck according to Asian’s beliefs. __________________________
5. Why do adults give "li xi" to children?
to welcome their new age.