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Match the words or phrases with suitable pictures

1 What is the title of the song?

Happy new year

2 When do you often sing or listen

to it?

Tet

1 Answering

the questions Listen to the song and

answer these questions

making banh chung eating special Tet foods

going to the pagoda receiving “lucky money”

decorating the house going to the flower market

watching fireworks visiting relatives and friends

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biểu ngữ cầu nguyện

false (F)

2 Task 2

1 Tet is always on 20th February

on the western calendar

2 According to the text, for people anywhere in the world the

beginning of spring is the start of a new year

3 Tet used to be longer than it is nowadays

T F

F

F

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6 People try to be nice and polite

to each other because they want to have good luck on New Year’gre Day

T F

F

T

F

1 When is Tet holiday in vietnam?

2 How long did Tet preparations and celebrations last in the past?

3 What does the street look like before Tet?

4 What do people often do to prepare for Tet?

5 What are somepopular activities at Tet?

1 When is Tet holiday in vietnam?

It sometimes between 19th January and 20th

February (line 2-3, paragraph 1)

2 How long did Tet preparations and celebrations last in the past?

Tet’gres preparations and celebrations used to be spread over months (line 1-2, paragraph 2)

3 What does the street look like before Tet?

They are decorated with coloured lights and red banners (line 3-4, paragraph 2)

5 What are somepopular activities at Tet?

Visiting friends and other family members, exchanging wishes, going to the

pagoda,playing games…(last paragraph)

Decide which statements are in

Before Tet During Tet After Tet

d Homes are often decorated with peach blossom, apricot blossom,and kumquat tree at this time

e People visit other family numbers or friends and exchange New Year’gres wishes

f After Tet people clean up their houses and continue doing their usual works

Thanks for your attention Good bye!