ENGLISH READING

Read the dialogue. Then answer the question.

Why does Sunita like cultural dances?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the dialogue. Then answer the question.

What type of music does Bala prefer?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the dialogue. Then answer the question.

Why isn’t Bala interested in attending concerts?

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CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

Read the dialogue. Then answer the question.

What does Sunita think is happening to traditional music and cultural dances? How does she feel about that?

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CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Complete the text with sentences from the box.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Based on the text, answer the following questions:

1) Which two words tell us that Malaysia is made up of many different types of people?

2) What music is mainly enjoyed by the older generation?

3) Where is folk music enjoyed?

4) Why is Western music becoming more popular in major cities?

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CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

Read the email. Then, fill in the blank with suitable question.

Tyler : (1)_________________________________

Lara : She took them to see a performance by Datuk Ramli Ibrahim.

Tyler : (2)________________________________

Lara : He is a local dance hero who has helped to promote both Indian classical dance

and contemporary dance all across the globe.

Tyler : (3) _______________________________________

Lara : He takes on the role of mystical heroes and tells their tales through the rhythm of

dance.

Tyler : (4)____________________________________

Lara : No, she only became interested after watching a few local performances with her

cousins.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

CCSS.RI.9-10.3