in the 11th century. It
strings under the water and controlled by
Water puppetry is a traditional art form. It (2)......
originated in the villages of the Red River Delta of North Viet Nam. The show is performed in a
pool. The puppets are supported (3).........
the puppeteers behind a screen, so they appear to be moving on the water. The puppets are made
of wood and then painted. The (4)......…...
of the puppet shows are rural: the
performances show everyday life in the countryside and folk tales. There are stories about rice
farming, fishing and Vietnamese village festivals.
Questions
1. Is water puppetry a traditional art form?
2. When did water puppetry begin?
3. Where is a water puppet show performed?
4. Who are the puppets controlled by?
5. What are water puppet shows normally about?
6. Do the performances show everyday life in the city?
D. WRITING
I/ Arrange the following words to make correct sentences
1/juice / in / some / is/ the / There / bottle./apple
2/ day?/do/How/you/much/every/water/ drink
3/ from/and/school/ We/magazines/can/ borrow/library. /books/the
4/in/famous / Our school/is/one/of/the/the/ most / lower secondary schools/city.
5/ school./ favourite / English/subjects / and/ Music / are/at/my
6/ different/mine / His/mine. / picture /is/ from
7/early/ Going / your / good/up/to/ for /bed/ are/ and/getting/health.
8/do/not/People / in /have/the/ much / countryside / stress.
9/1/is/think/better / living/in/the/than/the/ living/ country/in/city.