A closer look 1 | Tiếng Anh 8 (Global Success) | Unit 4: Ethnic groups of Viet Nam - Lớp 8 - Global Success & Bộ Giáo Dục - Đào Tạo

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👉 A CLOSER LOOK 1

   Vocabulary

1. Write a word or phrase from the box under each picture.
   

   rong house                bamboo flute gong                         terraced fields weaving                     wooden statue

    
    
         1. __________________     2. ___________________   3. ___________________
      
         4. ___________________  5. ___________________    6. ___________________ 
   
   
2. Match the words and phrases with their meanings.
   

   1. minority group	a. the animals we keep on a farm like cows and sheep
   2. livestock	b. a large room for community activities
   3. gardening	c. a group smaller in size than othe groups in the same country
   4. gong	d. a traditional musical instrument
   5. communal house	e. work like growing, watering, weeding, and harvesting

    
3. Complete the sentences with the words and phrases from the box.
   

   communal house                raise unique features                   weave minority group                    livestock

   1. It’s interesting to learn about the _____ of an ethnic group’s traditional culture.
   2. Most mountain girls know how to _____ clothing.
   3. The Cham in Ninh Thuan _____ sheep and cows.
   4. A _____ is for community meetings and events.
   5. There are fewer Nung than Kinh, so they are an ethnic _____ .
   6. Children in both the lowlands and highlands help raisre their family’s _____.
   
   Pronunciation
   /k/ and /g/
   
   
4. Listen and repeat the words. Pay attention to the sounds /k/ and /g/. 🎧
   

   /k/	/g/
   cultural            communal            musical            folk            overlook	gong             garden             gathering             tiger             pig

    
5. Listen and repeat the sentences. Pay attention to the underlined words. 🎧
   1. The kitchen is for family gatherings.
   2. Tigers and monkeys live in the forest.
   3. I love five-colour sticky rice.
   4. Yesterday, we harvested cucumbers from our garden.
   5. Most girls know how to cook.