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B: The M'Nong people traveled by foot or on elephants.

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B: Embroidery, weaving, and silverwork are traditional crafts of the H'Mong people.

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B: The Khmer people mainly live in the Mekong Delta region of southern Vietnam.

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B: Many ethnic groups, especially in the Central Highlands.

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B: The Xoe dance is a joyful circle dance performed by the Thai people.

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B: They can make baskets, musical instruments, and even houses from bamboo.

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A: Your traditional dress is beautiful!

B: ______________ It's a traditional outfit of the Tay ethnic group.

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A: Let's try some traditional food from the H'Mong people.

B: ______________ I've heard their dishes are delicious.

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A: Can I take a photo with you wearing your traditional hat?

B: ______________ I'd be happy to.

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A: I'm sorry, but the festival got canceled due to bad weather.

B: ______________ Maybe we can reschedule it.

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A: Can I try on your traditional headscarf?

B: ______________ It's called a 'khan ran' in our language.

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A: Thanks for letting me try your homemade rice wine.

B: ______________ It's made using a traditional recipe.

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Mai: Tuan, let's make a poster about the Ede people in Vietnam!

Tuan: That's a great idea, Mai!

Mai: We can start with their traditional clothing and crafts, like weaving and pottery.

Tuan: Sounds good!

Mai: Definitely! We can mention the New Rice Festival and Rija Nưng festival.

Tuan: And let's not forget to talk about their lifestyle and agriculture practices.

Mai: Right! We can highlight their close connection to nature and farming techniques.

Tuan: I'm excited to showcase the rich culture of the Ede people.

Mai: Me too, Tuan!

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Lan: Hi Alan, I want to introduce you to the Cham people in Vietnam.

Alan: Who are the Cham people?

Lan: They have a rich history and culture.

Alan: That's interesting!

Lan: They're known for their beautiful traditional clothing, intricate pottery, and unique architecture.

Alan: Wow, I'd love to learn more about their culture.

Lan: Yes, they celebrate festivals like Ramuwan and Kate. They're colorful and full of traditional music and dance.

Alan: I'd love to visit their community someday.

Lan: Definitely! It's a great way to experience the diversity of Vietnam's ethnic groups.

Rearrange the conversation.

Mai: Tuan, let's prepare a presentation about the Red Dao people in Vietnam!

Tuan: Sure, Mai! What should we include in our presentation?

• We should talk about their unique customs, like their vibrant clothing and silver jewelry.
• That's how they make a living! And we should definitely talk about their festivals and cultural celebrations too.
• Absolutely! The Red Dao people have colorful festivals like Gau Tao and Long Tong.
• We can discuss their traditional occupations, like farming and embroidery.
• Their costumes are very beautiful! What else should we mention?
• This presentation will be so informative! I'm excited to share about the rich culture of the Red Dao people.

Mai: Me too, Tuan! Let's gather all the information and start preparing the slides.

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Hoa: Hello Sarah, welcome to Bat Trang pottery village! I'm Hoa, your tour guide for today.

• You can explore the local markets, buy souvenirs, and taste delicious Vietnamese food.
• Thank you, Hoa! I'm excited to explore Bat Trang pottery village with you.
• Wow, I'd love to give it a try! What else is there to do in the village?
• That sounds amazing! Can I try making pottery too?
• You're welcome, Sarah! Let's start our tour and discover the beauty of traditional Vietnamese ceramics together.
• Hi Hoa! Thank you for showing me around. What can I see here?
• Bat Trang is famous for its pottery making. You'll see artisans creating beautiful ceramic art.
• Of course! We have workshops where you can try your hand at pottery making.