The Vietnamese people celebrate the New Year (Tet) on the first three days of the January according to the lunar calendar. On these days, they often paint and decorate their houses. They buy a lot of fruit, flowers and make many delicious dishes. They make sticky rice cakes because they are their traditional cakes. People who work a long distance away try to get home on these days. On the first day of Tet, people often offer these good fruit and food to their ancestors and after that the whole families enjoy the food. They also visit pagodas, temples, their relatives and friends. Children are very happy to get money from the adults. There are a lot of traditional games and contests at Tet such as rice-cooking, fight-making, water-fetching, buffalo-fighting, etc. They are really interesting. People are playing and enjoying themselves very much on this occasion.
1. The Vietnamese people celebrate the New Year (Tet) on the first day of the January according to
the lunar calendar.
A. True B. False C. N/I
2. People often paint and decorate their houses after Tet.
A. False B. True C. N/I
3. They buy a lot of fresh fruit, flowers and make many delicious dishes.
A. True B. False C. N/I
4. On the first day of Tet, peope often offer these good fruit and food to their ancestors.
A. False B. True C. N/I
5. Children are given lucky money from the adults.
A. True B. False C. N/I