1. They were __________________to me.(friend)
2. The national dress of Japanese women is _____ (ao dai/kimono/ jeans/sari)
3. Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese ________ (poem/poetry/poet/ poetic)
4. The Ao dai is the _______dress of Vietnamese women.(baggy/beautiful/casual/traditional)
5. He was a _______. He had a large of musical instruments.(poet/writer/ musician/ sailor)
6. It’s not _________to call anyone at night.(equal/convenient/difficult/economic)
7. _______have fashion designers done to modernize the Ao dai ?( How/Why/What/ Where)
8. What will you _______at her birthday party?(change/grow/put/wear)
9. Yesterday we were opposed to his plan because of its …………… way.( practice)
10. Young ______is fond of wearing Jeans.(generation/inspiration/ women/ students)
I.Circle the best answer.
1. For me, Internet is a wonderful _______of modern life.1. The ao dai is the ........................ dress of Vietnamese women. (tradition)
2. Traveling by subway is fast, ........................... , and cheap. (convenience)
3. The program examine the role of women in ....................... society. (modernize)
4. Dreams are a rich source of ......................... for some writers. (inspire)
5. Don't you believe in ...................... between men and women? (equal)
6. I need you there to offer words of ....................... . (encourage)
7. She offered him an ...................... handkerchief. (embroider)
8. It's ............................ to wear T-shirts and faded jeans. (fashion)
9. I wear my school uniform with ...................... . (proud)
10. The worldwide .............................. situation is getting worse and worse. (economy)
For centuries, poets, writers and musicians have ______ (13) the ao dai in poems, novels and
songs. The ao dai is the traditional dress of Vietnamese women. It consists of a long silk tunic that is slit
on the sides and worn ______ (14) loose pants.
______ (15), it was frequently worn by both men and women. The design and ______ (16) used for men
were different from those used for women. Nowadays, women usually wear it, especially ______ (17)
special occasions. However, many Vietnamese women today often prefer to wear modern clothing at
work, because it is more ______ (18).
21-Although the ao dai is the…………..………dress of Vietnamese women, not many of them wear it at work. TRADITION
22-He never had any accidents .He is a ................ driver. (care).
23-The gaze from the chemical factory has caused serious .................... (pollute ).
24- It is a nice shop and the assistances are all polite and very ................ (help ).
25-There were lots of ........ this morning as work began on the supermarket. (active)
26- This new center is an interesting........................ (develop ).
27- He gave no .................... for his absence (explain ).
28- He was very ( pride ) ...........of the work he had done.
29- All of his (poet) …………………………are about love.
30- When do you write a letter of………………… (invite ) .
both mentioned out of fashion unique ethnic
loose material at work consists of such as
1. The ao dai is the ____________ dress to Vietnamese women.
2. Nowadays many Vietnamese women wear modern clothes ____________ for convenience.
3. The sari of Indian women ____________ only one long piece of cloth.
4. “What ____________ is this shirt made of?” “Cotton.”
5. The traditional ao dai is worn by women on different occasions _____________ weddings, anniversaries, New Year, etc.
6. Her name has been ____________ as a promising fashion designer.
7. Modern ao dai’s are rich in ____________ patterns and colors.
8. The ao dai is usually worn together with ____________ pants.
9. ____________ groups in Vietnam have different traditional clothes.
10. Jeans have never been ____________. Many young people are still wearing them these days.
I. Complete the sentences with the correct form of the words in brackets.
1. The ao dai is the ______________ dress of Vietnamese women. (tradition)
2. Traveling by subway is fast, ______________, and cheap. (convenience)
3. The program examines the role of women in ______________ society. (modernize)
4. Dreams are a rich source of ______________ for some writers. (inspire)
5. Don’t you believe in ______________ between men and women? (equal)
6. I need you there to offer words of ______________. (encourage)
7. She offered him an ______________ handkerchief. (embroider)
8. It’s ______________ to wear T-shirts and faded jeans. (fashion)
9. I wear my school uniform with ______________. (proud)
10. The worldwide ______________ situation is getting worse and worse. (economy)
11. It’s not ______________ to wear short skirts at the moment. (fashion)
12. He needs all the support and ______________ he can get. (encourage)
13. She was dressed ______________ in shorts and a T-shirt. (casual)
14. We ______________ meet for a drink after work. (occasion)
15. He may be a very talented ______________, but as a manager he’s a dead loss. (design)
16. A Mini is an ______________ car to run. (economy)
17. Don’t you believe in ______________ between men and women? (equal)
18. The story is written in richly ______________ language. (poetry)
19. Her preference is for comfortable rather than ______________ clothes. (style)
20. He gave an ______________ reading of his own poems. (inspire)
21. Many poets have drawn their ______________ from the Moon. (inspire)
22. Only a small ______________ of teenagers are interested in political problems. (minor)
23. Hung Vuong’s Anniversary is ______________ held in April. (tradition)
24. This beach is normally crowded, ______________ on national holidays. (special)
25. This kind of hat is ______________. No one wears it now. (fashion)
26. All of the children in this school are taught to play a ______________ instrument. (music)
27. The meeting was held in a(n) ___________ time, so very few people attended it. (convenience)
28. Each of her handkerchiefs is a beautiful piece of ______________. (embroider)
29. It is a great ______________ to have the school so near your house. (convenient)
30. There were more than thirty ______________ in the orchestra. (music)
symbols - and - traditional - wear - continue - mentioned - modify - fashionable
The Ao dai is the (1) dress of Vietnamese women. However, many Vietnamese women today like to (2) modern clothing at work, because it is more convenient. Poets, writers and musicians have (3) the Ao dai in poems, novels, and songs. Now the fashion designers want to (4) the traditional Ao dai so they look modern and (5) . The designers have added (6) such as: suns, stars, crosses, etc to the Ao dai, so Vietnamese women can (7) to wear the unique dress, which is now both traditional (8) fashionable.
. Some designers have taken__________ from Vietnam’s ethnic minorities. (inspire)
2. Lan likes fashion. She always wears __________ clothes. (fashion)
3. The Ao Dai is the _______________ dress of Vietnamese women. (tradition)
4 This is a great_________________ on your previous work. (improve)
5. It was very ______________ of you to pay for the drinks last night. (generousity)
6. Nguyen Du is considered a famous Vietnamese_______________ (poem)
7. Her clothes looks very modern and __________________ (fashion)
8. What a ________________T-shirt! (color)
9. The teacher __________________to take this examination. (courage)
10. Many___________ took inspiration from Vietnamese’s ethnic minorities. (design)
11. There will be a __________ in my school today. (meet)
12. ______________Aodai was worn by both men and women. (tradition)
13. He is a famous __________. His ___________ are interestind. (poetry)
14. Jeans were ______________made from cotton. (complete)
15. The ____________enjoyed Genoa enjoyed wearing jeans. (work)
16. The ____________of clothes always goes up and up. (sell)
17. We are ______________temples and pogodas. in Hanoi. (interest)
18. Maths ____________him a lot, so he is very good at it. (interesting)
19. The story the tourist guide told us are very ____________. (interest)
20. People are fond of wearing modern ___________ at work. (cloth)
21. Designers want to ____________ the Aodai. (modern)
22. Poets take ___________ from many things in life. (inspire)
23. Are you ____________ in you school uniform. (comfort)
24. It is _____________ to phone someone late at night. (convenience)
25. Uniform makes students ___________of their school. (pride)
26. Fashion _____________ are very creative people. (design)
27. The basic _________ of the car is very similar to that of earlier models. (designer)
28. He is a industrial _____________. (design)
29. ____________ have mentioned the ao dai in their songs. (music)
30. What have __________ designers done to modernize the ao dai? (fashionable)
31. You will hear a public _____________ about a lost little girl. (announce)
32. The worldwide _____________ situation got worse, and the sale of jeans stopped growing. (economy)
33. Uniforms _________ students to be proud of being students of their school. (courage)
34. Wearing casualclothes makes school more __________ and lively. (color)
35. Wearing casualclothes gives students __________ of choice. (free)
36. They made jean cloth ___________ from cotton in the 18th century. (complete)
37. They have just _____________ a new style of jeans in the USA. (introduction)
38. This exercise must be done __________. (care)
39. We have to __________ all the schools in the city. (improvement)
40. It is _______________ to wear casual clothing at work. (convenience)