Flower Festival is also known as Xen Ban and Xie mu festival - a festival of Thai ethnic people. The festival is held in the blossoming season of the white flowers in the Northwestern mountains, ie on the occasion of the second lunar month. The flower festival is known as the festival of couple love, the festival of family happiness, the lush harvest festival, the prosperous life in Muong village, and also an opportunity for relatives and visitors to join. participate in games, competitions, love songs in the moonlit night.

1) What is the flower festival also known as?

Flower Festival is also known as Xen Ban and Xie mu festival .

2)What season is the flower festival held?

The festival is held in the blossoming season of the white flowers in the Northwestern mountains, ie on the occasion of the second lunar month.

3)This festival is an opportunity for people and tourists to do?

This festival is an opportunity for people and tourists to join. participate in games, competitions, love songs in the moonlit night.

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 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 some of the traditional toys have been replaced by modern toys, the meaning of the festival has been kept and developed.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

Read the text and complete the balnks with the correct form of the words in capitals.
                                               The festival city
Edinburgh if known as the festival city because of the numerous festival held there every summer.The Edinburgh International Festival was firts held in 1947 after World War ll and its purpose was to bring a sense of community to Europe.The event was a (CELEBRATE)celebration Of Music,dance and dramma that brought hope to people whose lives had just been torn apart by war.Today,the event brings performers and (SPECTACLE)spectators from all over the world together to explore and learn about each other's culture.

There is (ENTERTAIN)entertaining for every one with an impressive range of performances and (EXHIBIT)exhibitions to choose from.Edinburgh also hosts the famous Edinburgh Film Festival,which showcases new and (EXITE)exciting films from both emerging and established filmmakers.It was here that some of the most (TALENT)talented filmmakers first showed their work,including Roberto Rosselini,Martin Scorese and Steve Spielberg.Festival goers are able to see masterpieces from a range of (DIFFER)different cultures.In addition,Edinburgh is a beautiful city which has much to offer (VISIT)visitors with its spectacular architecture and amazing natural landscapes.

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Edinburgh if known as the festival city because of the numerous festival held there every summer.The Edinburgh International Festival was firts held in 1947 after World War ll and its purpose was to bring a sense of community to Europe.The event was a (CELEBRATE)____celebration_____ Of Music,dance and dramma that brought hope to people whose lives had just been torn apart by war.Today,the event brings performers and (SPECTACLE)_______spectators______ from all over the world together to explore and learn about each other's culture.

There is (ENTERTAIN)___entertainment______ for every one with an impressive range of performances and (EXHIBIT)____exhibitions___ to choose from.Edinburgh also hosts the famous Edinburgh Film Festival,which showcases new and (EXITE)_____excitig____ films from both emerging and established filmmakers.It was here that some of the most (TALENT)____talented______ filmmakers first showed their work,including Roberto Rosselini,Martin Scorese and Steve Spielberg.Festival goers are able to see masterpieces from a range of (DIFFER)______different__ cultures.In addition,Edinburgh is a beautiful city which has much to offer (VISIT)_____visitors______ with its spectacular architecture and amazing natural landscapes.

Exercise 2:Combine each pair of sentences to make one sentence, using the words given in brackets
1.Lang lieu couldn't buy any special food. He was very poor. (Because) Because Lang Lieu was very poor, he could not buy any special food
2.During Tel, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets. They make Chung cakes as well. (so) During Tet, Vietnamese people buy all kinds of sweets and they make Chung cakes as well.
3,The Hung king temple Festival was a local festival. It has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007. (however) The Hung King Temple Festival was a local festival; however, it has become a public holiday in Viet Nam since 2007.
4,At the mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy mooncakes. Every child likes it very much. (Therefore) At the Mid-Autumn Festival, kids can sing, dance, and enjoy moon-cakes;therefore, every child like it very much.
5,The water is highly polluted. We cannot swim in this part of the river. (Because) We cannot swim in this part of the river because the water is highly polluted

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1. I found the film...............exciting.......... (excite).

2. The film was long and.........boring..........(bore).

3. Despite her excellent............performace................. (perform), she didn't won the Oscar.

4. In spite of his good..............preparation.............(prepare), he didn't succeed.

5. Although the film is..........frightening...............(frighten), I like it.

6. There are many..............celebrations.................. (celebrate) throughout a year.

7. There are some..........cultural.......... (culture) activities in the festival.

8. Thanksgiving is a..........seasonal.............(season) festival held in many countries.

9. We had a.............celebratory.............(celebrate) meal on my grandfather's birthday.

10. I love the ....performace.....(perform) of the singer.

11. A lot of.......art......(art) activities are held in Da Lat.

13. Biogas is ............renewable.............(renew) and ...........plentiful..............( plenty).

14. The Christmas season is also called the..............festive..............(festival) reason.

15. Solar panels are installed on the roof for the...........heat......... (heat).

16. Coal is a............renewable..............(renew) energy source.

17. We will use solar energy to solve the problem oc energy..............?............ (short).

18. The energy gets from the sun can be used to............heated............. (hot) the water.

19. Hydro power is..............increasingly.............(increase) used in Viet Nam.

20. You are..............enviromentally.....................(environment) friendly

1. I found the film.............exciting............ (excite).

2. The film was long and.........boring..........(bore).

3. Despite her excellent..............performance............... (perform), she didn't won the Oscar.

4. In spite of his good..............preparation.............(prepare), he didn't succeed.

5. Although the film is.............frightening............(frighten), I like it.

6. There are many.................celebrations............... (celebrate) throughout a year.

7. There are some...........cultural......... (culture) activities in the festival.

8. Thanksgiving is a...........seasonal...........(season) festival held in many countries.

9. We had a..............celebration............(celebrate) meal on my grandfather's birthday.

10. I love the .............performance.............(perform) of the singer.

11. A lot of.............artful..........(art) activities are held in Da Lat.

13. Biogas is ............renewable.............(renew) and ............plentiful.............( plenty).

14. The Christmas season is also called the..............festive..............(festival) season.

15. Solar panels are installed on the roof for the..........heating.......... (heat).

16. Coal is a............renewable..............(renew) energy source.

17. We will use solar energy to solve the problem of energy...............shortage........... (short).

18. The energy gets from the sun can be used to............heat............. (hot) the water.

19. Hydro power is..............increasingly.............(increase) used in Viet Nam.

20. You are.................environmentally..................(environment) friendly.

1. celebration

2. joyful

3. activists

4. freedom

5. nomination

6. considerate

7. generosity

8. humorous

9. to be sastified

10. memories

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Write the correct form of the words in brackets:

1.At the end of the service, a lot of...worshipers....streamed down to the altar(worship)

2....Floating......lanterns feature special heritage night at Hoi An(float)

3.....Festival ....activities are official procession,sporting events and singing((festival)

4....Preparations.....for the Lunar New Year begin weeks before the festival(prepare)

5.Tet is the privilged occasion for family members to....reunite...(reunion)

6.Hung King temple festival is held in...commemoration....of Vietnam's first Kings(commemorate)

7.The tribe has different...ceremonial....masks for each ceremony(ceremony)

8......Preservation ....of culture can be achived by keeping cultural elements,such as food, clothing, shelter, and language(preserve)

9.The Whale Festival is....typical....of the many different festivals in villages in Vietnam(type)

10.Hat Xoan is a folk song.....performed..in festivals and worshipping genie(performance)

Write the correct form of the words in brackets:

1.At the end of the service, a lot of...WORSHPIERS....streamed down to the altar(worship)

2.....FLOATING.....lanterns feature special heritage night at Hoi An(float)

3.....FESTIVAL....activities are official procession,sporting events and singing((festival)

4....PREPARATIONS.....for the Lunar New Year begin weeks before the festival(prepare)

5.Tet is the privilged occasion for family members to....REUNITE..(reunion)

6.Hung King temple festival is held in....COMMEMORATION...of Vietnam's first Kings(commemorate)

7.The tribe has different...CEREMONIAL....masks for each ceremony(ceremony)

8....PRESERVATION......of culture can be achived by keeping cultural elements,such as food, clothing, shelter, and language(preserve)

9.The Whale Festival is...TYPICAL.....of the many different festivals in villages in Vietnam(type)

10.Hat Xoan is a folk song..PERFORMED.....in festivals and worshipping genie(performance)