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7 tháng 9 2021

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Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift...
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Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

Secondly, fairy tales teach children right from wrong. It;s always in a fairytales's DNA to have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children. Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and, while this may not be true in aspects of the of the real world, the lesson is simple and important. Be the hero, not the villain, Learn to hope for better.

1. How many main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage?

2. What does the writer say about children's imagination?

3. According to the writer, what do fairy tales often include?

4. What do fairy tales tech children?

5. What does a fairy tale aways have?

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3 tháng 11 2018

Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

Secondly, fairy tales teach children right from wrong. It;s always in a fairytales's DNA to have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children. Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and, while this may not be true in aspects of the of the real world, the lesson is simple and important. Be the hero, not the villain, Learn to hope for better.

1. How many main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage?

2

2. What does the writer say about children's imagination?

A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing.

3. According to the writer, what do fairy tales often include?

Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things

4. What do fairy tales tech children?

Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside.

5. What does a fairy tale aways have?

a strong moral lesson

3 tháng 11 2018

Fairy tales are very good for children beacuse of some reasons. Firstly, they boost a child's imagination and cultural literacy. A child's imagation is a powerful and unique thing. It's not only used to make up stories and games, it;s a key factor in their creative thoughts and can define the type of education, career and life they have. Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things. They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

Secondly, fairy tales teach children right from wrong. It;s always in a fairytales's DNA to have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children. Fairy tales teach children that good persons will always win and, while this may not be true in aspects of the of the real world, the lesson is simple and important. Be the hero, not the villain, Learn to hope for better.

1. How many main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage?

=> There are twom main advantages of fairy tales are mentioned in the passage

2. What does the writer say about children's imagination?

=> The writer say about a powerful and unique thing

3. According to the writer, what do fairy tales often include?

=> Fairy tales often include difference cultures and ways of doing things.

4. What do fairy tales tech children?

=> They teach children about cultural difference in the world outside. Then, they gift children a curiosity to learn new things and experience new places.

5. What does a fairy tale aways have?

=> A fairy tale always have a strong moral lesson, a fight between good and evil, love and loss, and these lessons rub off on our children.

I) Read the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival, and do the tasks, and do the tasks that follow Mid-Autumn Festival Mid autumn Festival í held on \(15^{th}\) day of the eight lunar month to celebrate biggest full moon in the year. In Viet Nam, this festival is for children ............... children are center of all activities on that day. ................. the festival is coming, the adults and the parents prepare many diferent foods - moon cakes, candies,...
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I) Read the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival, and do the tasks, and do the tasks that follow

Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid autumn Festival í held on \(15^{th}\) day of the eight lunar month to celebrate biggest full moon in the year. In Viet Nam, this festival is for children ............... children are center of all activities on that day. ................. the festival is coming, the adults and the parents prepare many diferent foods - moon cakes, candies, biscuits, jellies, and fruit. .............., the children are given many nice lanterns - star lanterns, flower lanterns and diverse funny masks, ............. they can light the lantern during the Mid- Autumn night.

..................... the autumn is the time of the beginning ò the new school year, the adults and parents give gifts to the children . The festival takes places .................... people have had good crops. ..............., it is also the congratulation for the full harvest.

Nowaday, .............. some of the traditional toys have been replaced by modern toys, the meaning of the festival has been kept and developed. It is certain that Mid-Autumn Festival is a good example of the traditional culture of the Vietnamese.

Task 1: Complete each blank in the passage with the correct linking word. (There may be more than one possibility)

Task 2: Read the passage again, and then answer the following questions.

1/ When is Mid-Autumn Festival held? What is it for?

______________________________________________

2/ What do the adults and the parents do to prepare for the festival?

____________________________________________________

3/ What are children given besides moon cakes?

______________________________________

4/ What can children do with their lanterns?

__________________________________

5/Why is Mid- Autumn Festival also considered the congralulation for the full harvest?

____________________________________________________________________

6/ What is the importance of thí festival?

___________________________________

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14 tháng 12 2017

I) Read the passage about Mid-Autumn Festival, and do the tasks, and do the tasks that follow

Mid-Autumn Festival

Mid autumn Festival í held on 15th day of the eight lunar month to celebrate biggest full moon in the year. In Viet Nam, this festival is for children .........because...... children are center of all activities on that day. ........when........ the festival is coming, the adults and the parents prepare many diferent foods - moon cakes, candies, biscuits, jellies, and fruit. ......Besides........, the children are given many nice lanterns - star lanterns, flower lanterns and diverse funny masks, .......so that...... they can light the lantern during the Mid- Autumn night.

...........Also.......... the autumn is the time of the beginning ò the new school year, the adults and parents give gifts to the children . The festival takes places ...........when......... people have had good crops. ..........moreover....., it is also the congratulation for the full harvest.

Nowaday, ......although........ some of the traditional toys have been replaced by modern toys, the meaning of the festival has been kept and developed. It is certain that Mid-Autumn Festival is a good example of the traditional culture of the Vietnamese.

Task 1: Complete each blank in the passage with the correct linking word. (There may be more than one possibility)

Task 2: Read the passage again, and then answer the following questions.

1/ When is Mid-Autumn Festival held? What is it for?

It is held on 15th day of the eight lunar month to celebrate the biggest full moon in the year

2/ What do the adults and the parents do to prepare for the festival?

They prepare many diferent foods - moon cakes, candies, biscuits, jellies, and fruit

3/ What are children given besides moon cakes?

They are given many nice lanterns - star lanterns, flower lanterns and diverse funny masks

4/ What can children do with their lanterns?

They can light the lantern during the Mid - Autumn night

5/Why is Mid- Autumn Festival also considered the congralulation for the full harvest?

Because the festival takes places when people have had good crops

6/ What is the importance of thí festival?

It is a good example of the traditional culture of the Vietnamese

Jacob Grimm (1)...... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4)........... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...... of...
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Jacob Grimm (1)...... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4)........... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...... of mouth,but at that time many had not been published in books.The Grimms were especially interested (6)....... stories that included Germany and German culture.Jacob and Wihelm published their first book of fairy tales -"Children's and Household Tales"-in 1812.There (7) ........... 86 folktales.Readers were so happy to see the stories they had been(8)..... as children all collected together.Therefore,the book was a success.In the next volume of"Grimm's Fairy Tales",the brothers added 70 more stories.It went on growing like this for six more editions.Finally,the book contained over 200(9).......! It is probably the best-known work of German literature.Even if you don't know the Brothers Grimm, you definitely(10)..... a Grimm fairy tale.

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28 tháng 1 2019

Jacob Grimm (1)...WAS... born in January 1785 and his brother was born in February 1786 in Germany.Their father was a lawyer,and they (2).HAD... six more brothers and one sister.In 1802, Jacob(3)....WENT... to university to study law at the University of Marburg.As always,his little brother followed him,and entered law school (4).......IN.... 1803.During their university years they began to collect folk and fairy tales.Folklore is stories that have been passed down from parents to children, by(5)...WORD... of mouth,but at that time many had not been published in books.The Grimms were especially interested (6)...IN.... stories that included Germany and German culture.Jacob and Wihelm published their first book of fairy tales -"Children's and Household Tales"-in 1812.There (7) ....WERE....... 86 folktales.Readers were so happy to see the stories they had been(8)..TOLD... as children all collected together.Therefore,the book was a success.In the next volume of"Grimm's Fairy Tales",the brothers added 70 more stories.It went on growing like this for six more editions.Finally,the book contained over 200(9)...STORIES....! It is probably the best-known work of German literature.Even if you don't know the Brothers Grimm, you definitely(10)..KNOW... a Grimm fairy tale.

1. Complete the sentences in Mai's email with the correct form of the verb brackets. Hi Susan.Well , i'm here in Ha Noi , now .I see quite a lot of my cousin Hoa because we (1) (enjoy/ do) ............the same things .I have some new friends called David and John.David is very good qt computer and he (2) ( not mind/ help) ..............me so that's good .John is really nice too.He (3) ( play) ........... basketball and he (4) (go/ skateboard) .............quite a lot .His brother Toby is 18...
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1. Complete the sentences in Mai's email with the correct form of the verb brackets.

Hi Susan.Well , i'm here in Ha Noi , now .I see quite a lot of my cousin Hoa because we (1) (enjoy/ do) ............the same things .I have some new friends called David and John.David is very good qt computer and he (2) ( not mind/ help) ..............me so that's good .John is really nice too.He (3) ( play) ........... basketball and he (4) (go/ skateboard) .............quite a lot .His brother Toby is 18 and he's really cool bt he (5)(prefer/ play) .............football .I (6) (do) ...........gymnastics once a week and Hoa (7) (do) .....karate .She prefer indoor sports because she (8)(not like/get) ..............cold !Write soon!

2. Fill the gaps with the words / phrases in the box .More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.

In my opinion- In short - Finally - Besides - Second - also - First - In addition.

I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons .(1) .........I read everywhere i can and whenever i am free.(2) ......I read many kinds of books, such as : short stories,novels , science books , ect .Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society ,science and our world.Have you read the book"The Art of Happiness" by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful.(3) ......., it (4) ..........reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people.(5) ...........that ,I read a lot of detective stories , like "The Godfather " , "Sherlock Holmes" , ect .(6) ........., a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel ralaxed in my free time (7) ............., readind makes my mind rich , my life more pleasant ,and i learn a lot from it.(8) ......., reading brings me many benefits.

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22 tháng 8 2017

1. Complete the sentences in Mai's email with the correct form of the verb brackets.

Hi Susan.Well , i'm here in Ha Noi , now .I see quite a lot of my cousin Hoa because we (1) (enjoy/ do) .......ENJOY DOING.....the same things .I have some new friends called David and John.David is very good qt computer and he (2) ( not mind/ help) .........DOESN'T MIND HELPING.....me so that's good .John is really nice too.He (3) ( play) .......PLAYS.... basketball and he (4) (go/ skateboard) .....GOES SKATEBOARD........quite a lot .His brother Toby is 18 and he's really cool bt he (5)(prefer/ play) ....PREFER TO PLAY.........football .I (6) (do) .....DO......gymnastics once a week and Hoa (7) (do) .DOES....karate .She prefer indoor sports because she (8)(not like/get) ...........DOESN'T LIKE...cold !Write soon!

2. Fill the gaps with the words / phrases in the box .More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.

In my opinion- In short - Finally - Besides - Second - also - First - In addition.

I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons .(1) ....FIRST....I read everywhere i can and whenever i am free.(2) ..SECOND...I read many kinds of books, such as : short stories,novels , science books , ect .Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society ,science and our world.Have you read the book"The Art of Happiness" by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful.(3) ......., it (4) ......ALSO....reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people.(5) .....IN ADDTION......that ,I read a lot of detective stories , like "The Godfather " , "Sherlock Holmes" , ect .(6) ....BESIDES....., a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel ralaxed in my free time (7) ......FINALLY......., readind makes my mind rich , my life more pleasant ,and i learn a lot from it.(8) ...IN SHORT...., reading brings me many benefits.

22 tháng 8 2017

Hi Susan.Well , i'm here in Ha Noi , now .I see quite a lot of my cousin Hoa because we (1) (enjoy/ do) ......enjoy doing......the same things .I have some new friends called David and John.David is very good qt computer and he (2) ( not mind/ help) ......doesn't mind helping........me so that's good .John is really nice too.He (3) ( play) ....plays....... basketball and he (4) (go/ skateboard) ....goes skateboarding.........quite a lot .His brother Toby is 18 and he's really cool bt he (5)(prefer/ play) .....prefers playing........football .I (6) (do) ....do.......gymnastics once a week and Hoa (7) (do) .does....karate .She prefer indoor sports because she (8)(not like/get) .......doesn't like getting.......cold !Write soon!

2. Fill the gaps with the words / phrases in the box .More than one word can be suitable for some gaps.

In my opinion- In short - Finally - Besides - Second - also - First - In addition.

I choose reading as my favourite leisure activity for a number of reasons .(1) ....first.....I read everywhere i can and whenever i am free.(2) ...second...I read many kinds of books, such as : short stories,novels , science books , ect .Books help me to have more knowledge and experience of society ,science and our world.Have you read the book"The Art of Happiness" by the Dalai Lama? It teaches us how not only to get over sadness, but also to be always cheerful.(3) ..in my opinion....., it (4) .....also.....reminds us to live because everybody and real happiness only comes when helping other people.(5) .....besides......that ,I read a lot of detective stories , like "The Godfather " , "Sherlock Holmes" , ect .(6) ......in addition..., a number of comic books and magazines for teenagers make me feel ralaxed in my free time (7) .....finally........, readind makes my mind rich , my life more pleasant ,and i learn a lot from it.(8) ....in short..., reading brings me many benefits.

ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die The most common (1)…………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)……………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets...
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ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME

Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die

The most common (1)…………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)……………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4)…………...Then the house (5)…………..fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6)…………..the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way

Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)…………..with knives. Others get an electric (8)………….Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9)………….

There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10)…………..in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous

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31 tháng 3 2018

Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children died. The most common accident are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of boiling water on the stove. The pots fall over and the hot water falls on the children and burns them. Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make burn brightly. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers . The drops the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way. Some kids of clothing burn very easily. Many children has been badly burned because they stood too near a fire and their clothing has suddenly caught fire. Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in their homes, many children cut themselves with knives . Other yet an electric shock. Some children are made very ill from taking their parents medicine. Many small children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of sweets. There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not happen in the home. Do not touch anything that is dangerous

ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die The most common (1)…………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)……………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of...
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ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME

Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die

The most common (1)…………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)……………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4)…………...Then the house (5)…………..fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6)…………..the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way

Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)…………..with knives. Others get an electric (8)………….Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9)………….

There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10)…………..in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous

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7 tháng 4 2018

ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME

Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die

The most common (1)…ACCIDENTS………are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2)…BOILING…………water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3)…THEM………... Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4)…CONTROL………...Then the house (5)…CATCHES………..fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6)…DROPS………..the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way

Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)…THEMSELVES………..with knives. Others get an electric (8)…SHOCK……….Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9)…SWEETS……….

There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10)…HAPPEN………..in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous

8 tháng 4 2018

ACCIDENTS IN THE HOME

Many thousands of children have accidents in their homes. As a result some children die

The most common (1) ACCIDENTS are with fire and hot water. Small children often touch pots of (2) BOILING water on the stove. The pots falls over and the water falls on the children and burns (3) THEM. Some children like to play with fire. They enjoy striking matches or throwing things on a fire to make it burn brightly If the fire gets too big, it gets out of (4) CONTROL.Then the house (5) CATCHES fire. It is very dangerous to play with matches. When a child strikes a match, the flame soon burns near his fingers. Then he (6) DROPS the match on the floor. Many houses catch fire in this way.

Although fire and hot water cause most accidents in the home, many children cut (7)THEMSELVES with knives. Others get an electric (8) SHOCK. Some children are made very ill from taking their parents’medicine. Many children have to go to hospital every year because they thought a box of medicine was a box of (9) SWEETS.

There is only one good way to see to it that accidents do not (10) HAPPEN in the home : do not touch anything that is dangerous.

Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the following passage: Expensive dangerous waste accidents cause performances crowds preserve Although people love festivals very much ,there are also some disadvantages First,festivals are very costly.Because the general purpose of festivals is to(1).......cultural heritages, a nation is willing to spend a lot of money on this.Moreover, during a festival, most people do not work but spend money on(2).......gifts for their friends and...
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Fill each blank with a suitable word to complete the following passage:

Expensive dangerous waste accidents cause performances crowds preserve

Although people love festivals very much ,there are also some disadvantages

First,festivals are very costly.Because the general purpose of festivals is to(1).......cultural heritages, a nation is willing to spend a lot of money on this.Moreover, during a festival, most people do not work but spend money on(2).......gifts for their friends and realatives

Second, festivals can be dangerous.People may drink a lot during a festival and cause road(3)........ .In many festivals there are races like cow-racing, and elephant racing which may be(4)........espeicially for children.Moreover, in some festivals, when people rush to see the events they may also(5)......other people to get hurt.

Third, festivals may affect the environment.After a festival, the roads are full of colourful paper, flowers, (6)........cans or bottles that people throw away.Trees along the roadsides may be damaged by the crowds.Furthermore, the noise from music and other performances also cause noise pollution

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28 tháng 11 2019

1.preserve

2.expensive

3.accidents

4.dangerous

5.cause

6.waste

7.crowds

8.performances

6 tháng 10 2018

1. It is necessary for every one to take part in the .........communal..... activities of their village . COMMUNE

2. When you visit a Thai's house, you will be treated with the best ..............speciality............... SPECIAL

3. Everybody plays an important role in the .....preservation..... of the cultural heritages of the group they belong to . PRESERVE

4. The Khmer people are characterized by their unique .....artistical............... activities . ART

5. Although the peoples in Vietnam are diverse, they live .......peacefully........ in the same nation PEACE

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...
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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.
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?

______________________________________

2. For how long can the custom be applied?

______________________________________

3. Why is a red envelope used?

______________________________________

4. What does the red color signify?

______________________________________

5. Why do adults give "li xi" to children?

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9 tháng 12 2018

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.