QUESTIONS 8 6 12 12 2 40 TOTAL NUMBER OF POINTS 2.0

3.0

0.5

(20%

(15%)

(30%)

(30%)

(5%)

10 (100%)

ĐỀ KIỂM TRA HỌC KÌ I – NĂM HỌC 2020-2021

UBND huyện Thủy Nguyên

MÔN: TIẾNG ANH - LỚP : 8

Trường THCS Tam Hưng

Thời gian: 60 phút (Không kể thời gian phát đề)

Part I. Listening: ( 2.5pts)

A. Listen and fill in the gaps:( 1.5pts)

Today I’m going to tell you about the xoe dance, a ………( 1) dance of the Thai

ethnic group in VietNam. Thai people have followed this spiritual tradition for generations.

The xoe dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy and ……….( 2) life.

It is performed in both public and private gatherings such as celebrations, ………….( 3) or family

reunions

The xoe dance has more than…………..( 4) forms based on the first six ancient forms. The most

popular form is the xoe vong or ‘circle dance’ because it expresses social unity. People, young or

old alike, join hands to make a circle around the fire and dance to the ………….( 5). Besides the

circle dance, there are dances with conical hats, paper fans or scarves.

Old people say they shouldn’t break with this tradition because it reflects Thai culture and

lifestyle. As a Thai folk ………( 6) goes, without the xoe dance, the rice won’t grow and

people won’t get married.

B. Listen and write ( √) true( T) or false( F): ( 1.0pt)