GLOBAL SUCCESS 6 UNIT 6 READING

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Tet Nguyen Dan, shortened to Tet, is Viet Nam’s Lunar New Year and is the most important

annual ..............(1) and public holiday in Viet Nam.

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Tet celebrates the beginning of a new year as well the coming of.......... (2) . Exciting

festivities are held such as making traditional food and shopping.

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During this time, there is a real

sense of celebration in the air, making it an unforgettable .................(3) time.

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Celebrated as a time of renewal, Tet serves as an opportunity for Vietnamese people to pay

homage to their ancestors and have family (4)...................... .

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Preparations usually begin a week before Tet, as people start to ................(5) home, clean

their family graves, worship at their family altars and decorate their homes with apricot

blossoms, peach blossoms and kumquat trees, symbolising the hope of prosperity and well-

being.

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return - festive - celebration - symbolising - reunions - spring

Preparations usually begin a week before Tet, as people start to return home, clean

their family graves, worship at their family altars and decorate their homes with apricot

blossoms, peach blossoms and kumquat trees, ..............(6) the hope of prosperity and well-

being.

II.Read the passage and answer the questions.

Korean New Year is on the first day of the Korean Lunar calendar. It is one of the most

important and traditional Korean holidays. The celebration lasts three days: the day

before Korean New Year’s Day, Korean New Year’s Day itself, and the day after Korean New Year’s Day.

Question: How many days does the celebration last?

• The celebration lasts first days.

• The celebration lasts three days.

• The celebration last three days.

• The celebration lasts three day.

II.Read the passage and answer the questions.

Korean New Year is a family holiday. Most people try to return home to spend time with

their relatives. It is important to spend the holiday at home. During the first morning of New Year,

Koreans show their respect to their ancestors. Traditional foods are placed on a table as an offering

to their ancestors, and they pray for well-being and good health. They prepare a lot of traditional

foods for family members coming to have meals.

Question: Why do Koreans try to return home?

• Because it is important to spend the holiday at home.

• Because most people tries to return home to spend time with

  their relatives.

• Because most people try to return home to spend time with their relatives.

• Because during the first morning of New Year, Koreans show their respect to their ancestors.

II.Read the passage and answer the questions.

Korean New Year is a family holiday. Most people try to return home to spend time with

their relatives. It is important to spend the holiday at home. During the first morning of New Year,

Koreans show their respect to their ancestors. Traditional foods are placed on a table as an offering

to their ancestors, and they pray for well-being and good health. They prepare a lot of traditional

foods for family members coming to have meals.

Question: What do Koreans do on the first morning of New Year?

• They spend the holiday at home.

• They pray for well-being and good health.

• They prepare a lot of traditional

  foods for family members coming to have meals.

• They show their respect to their ancestors.

II.Read the passage and answer the questions.

Korean New Year is a family holiday. Most people try to return home to spend time with

their relatives. It is important to spend the holiday at home. During the first morning of New Year,

Koreans show their respect to their ancestors. Traditional foods are placed on a table as an offering

to their ancestors, and they pray for well-being and good health. They prepare a lot of traditional

foods for family members coming to have meals.

Question: What do Koreans pray for?

• They spend the holiday at home.

• They pray for well-being and good health.

• They prepare a lot of traditional

  foods for family members coming to have meals.

• They show their respect to their ancestors.