REVIEW UNIT 1

I. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose stress is different from the others.
1. A. artisan B. souvenir C. embroider D. unforeseen
2. A. enjoyable B. memorable C. relationship D. experience
3. A. heritage B. handicraft C. tablecloth D. attraction
4. A. preserve B. sculpture C. workshop D. craftsman
5. A. additional B. authenticity C subordinate D. environment
II. Choose the word (A, B, C or D) whose underlined part is pronounced differently.
1. A. accent B. surface C. workshop D. asset
2. A. attraction B. artisan C. carve D. artefact
3. A. souvenir B. statue C. womanhood D. tsunami
4. A. organization B. auxiliary C. subordinate D. pottery
5. A. embroider B. principal C. broccoli D. celebrate
III. Choose the correct form of the words (A, B, C or D) to complete the sentences.
1. One of the most ……………… experiences in my life is when I visited Van Phuc village in Ha Noi.
A. memorial B. memorable C. memory D. memorised
2. We are going to buy a folk ……………… to decorate our living room.
A. painting B. painted C. painter D. painterly
3. Last week, the students visited a ……………… museum in the local area.
A. history B. historical C. historic D. historian
4. Liz likes going to the park to relax and watch other people ……………….
A. walked B. to walk C. walking D. to walking
5. I will never come here anymore because the ……………… are unfriendly.
A. villages B. villager C. villager D. villagers
IV. Choose the best word or phrase (A, B, C or D) to complete each sentence.
1. My grandmother bought me a conical ……………… as a souvenir when she visited Hue last month.
A. bag B. dress C. glass D. hat
2. You can find a wide variety of sculptures in Non Nuoc ……………… village.
A. silk B. clay C. brick D. marble
3. After learning pottery making skills, he decided to set up a ……………… to sell his products.
A. business B. workshop C. factory D. working
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4. Our Mid-Autumn festival is held on the 15 of the 8 ……………… month.
A. solar B. sun C. lunar D. moon
5. This painting really reminds the man ……………… his family.
A. on B. of C. about D. with
6. The villagers used dried buffalo ……………… to make drumheads.
A. skin B. bone C. tail D. horn
7. Many people go jogging and do some sightseeing on the river ……………….
A. bottom B. bed C. bank D. arm
8. Lanterns ……………… Dong Ho villagers.
A. is made by B. aren't made in C. isn't made in D. aren't made by
9. ……………… I know, the traditional craft village is about 500 years old.
A. As long as B. As far as C. As well as D. As much as
10.My mother ……………… woolen scarves for me every winter.
A. knits B. weaves C. sews D. embroiders
11.Mr. Khang ……………… the company for 5 years.
A. has been taken over B. has took over C. has taken over D. has taking over
12.Do ……………… usually buy handicrafts as souvenirs?
A. tourists B. villagers C. artisans D. painters
13.The local festival didn't attract many ……………… because there weren't a lot of interesting activities for adolescents.
A. women B. youngsters C. elderly people D. foreigners
14.……………… these silk scarves are very expensive; a great number of tourists want to buy them.
A. Because B. While C. Since D. Although
15.We can ……………… the information of the journey on leaflets.
A. lookup B. look through C. setup D. find out
V. Choose the best response (A, B, C or D) to complete each conversation.
1. - What a beautiful painting!
- ………………
A. You're welcome. B. I don't mind if you say that.
C. I bought it in a souvenir shop. D. I'm glad to tell you so.
2. - Why don't we visit a traditional craft village this summer?
- ………………
A. I have no money. B. Where is the traditional craft village?
C. I don't know. D. No, thanks.
3. - Have you ever heard that Dan is a famous artisan?
- ………………
A. No, I don't mind. B. Really? So surprising to hear so.
C. Dan is working at a workshop. D. Just keep it secret.
VI. Read the passage and choose the correct answers (A, B, C or D) to fill in the blanks.
The 1. ……………… of handicrafts is often forgotten. Handicrafts reflect a country's culture and tradition. For centuries, it
has 2. ……………… an important role in preserving folk art, cultural heritage and history. Handicrafts also present an
interesting way to teach young people and foreigners about a country's culture. 3. ……………… addition, handicraft industry
is good for the economy. Many traditional craft villages can succeed without too much financial investment 4. ………………
artisans often use old materials or cheap ones that can be found in nature. Traditional craft also provides employment
opportunities for many people in small villages. Furthermore, tourism benefits from handicraft industry because unique
products with high cultural value 5. ……………… very appealing to many foreigners.
1. A. important B. importable C. importantly D. importance
2. A. played B. taken C. gotten D. done
3. A. For B. In C. With D. To
4. A. because B. although C. however D. but
5. A. is B. were C. are D. was
VII. Read the passage and choose the correct answers.
Dong Ho, a village in Bac Ninh Province, is famous for its folk paintings. Dong Ho paintings are exclusive to Dong Ho village
meaning you can't find these paintings anywhere else. Dated back to the 11th century, Dong Ho paintings were a part of
Tet holiday decorations in many families. Themes of Dong Ho paintings vary from depicting daily life and Vietnamese
traditional value to showing famous historical figures. Paper and colour used to create Dong Ho paintings come from
natural materials. Dong Ho craftsmen produce their own colour powder by using different types of leaves, flowers and
eggshells... Nowadays, there are only a handful of families continuing to make Dong Ho paintings. However, each year,
Dong Ho village still attracts tourists who want to buy souvenirs or learn more about this unique craft.

1. What is Dong Ho village famous for?

A. The folk paintings. B. The lacquer paintings. C. The watercolour paintings. D. The silk paintings.
2. When were Dong Ho paintings a part of Tet holiday decorations in many families?
A. In the 9th century. B. In the 10th century. C. In the 11th century. D. In the 12th century.
3. What are themes of Dong Ho paintings?
A. Working life, Vietnamese traditional value, famous historical figures.
B. Daily life, Vietnamese traditional value, famous historical figures.
C. Daily life, Vietnamese modern value, famous historical figures.
D. Daily life, Vietnamese traditional value, famous modern figures.
4. What do Dong Ho craftmen use to produce their own colour powder?
A. Different types of leaves, flowers, seashells... B. Different types of grass, flowers, egg shells...
C. Different types of leaves, soil, egg shells... D. Different types of leaves, flowers and egg shells...
5. What do tourists want to do when they come to Dong Ho village?
A. They want to buy papers and learn more about this unique craft.
B. They want to buy souvenirs and learn more about the way to produce colour powder.
C. They want to buy papers and learn more about the way to produce colour powder.
D. They want to buy souvenirs or learn more about this unique craft.
VIII. Choose the underlined word or phrase (marked A, B, C or D) in each sentence that needs correcting.
1. Have you ever been to craft village?
A B C D
2. Khang bought that Bat Trang pottery although he thought that it was beautiful.
A B C D
3. This ancient statue was making in two years.
A B C D
4. Her embroidering painting was sold at the price of 100 thousand dollars.
A B C D
5. Dan is famous with his pottery making skill.
A B C D
6. My father goes to Tay Ho village in Hue so that he could buy some bai tho conical hats.
A B C D
7. Dong Ho village was the first name people will think of when it comes to traditional paintings.
A B C D