Vocabulary (Từ vựng)

Preserving cultural identity (Bảo tồn bản sắc văn hóa)

1. a) Match the words in the two columns.

(Nối các từ trong hai cột.)

1. ___ recreate 2. ___ maintain 3. ___ ancestral 4. ___ assemble 5. ___ traditional 6. ___ engage

a. in cultural traditions b. family recipes c. attire d. strong connections e. language f. for ordinary occasions

Vocabulary (Từ vựng) – Perserving cultural identity (Bảo tồn bản sắc văn hoá)

1. Fill in each gap with recreate, maintain, ancestral, assemble, attire or engage. Then listen and check.

(Điền vào mỗi chỗ trống với recreate, maintain, ancestral, assemble, attire or engage. Sau đó nghe và kiểm tra.)

Having a strong sense of cultural identity is important because it helps us to understand ourselves and the world around us. The following are ways to preserve one’s cultural identity. 

1. _____ in cultural traditions like customs, events and festivals

2. wear traditional _____  from home country

3. speak the _____ language

4. _____ strong connections with other members of the cultural community

5. _____ family recipes to preserve traditional cuisine

6. _____ on ordinary occasions, not just on holidays

b) Use the phrases in Exercise 1a to fill in the gaps.

(Dùng các cụm từ trong bài tập 1a để điền vào chỗ trống.)

1. It is important to speak the _____ in order to preserve your cultural identity.

2. The local women often _____ and offer their delicious dishes to the visitors.

3. All the villagers wore _____ and danced in the main square.

4. Lots of people _____ as well as for weddings or festivals.

5. You feel cut off if you don't _____ with your ancestors through language and history.

6. Some young people are uninterested in the history of their home country and rarely _____.