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เลมท 1 Loy Krathong Festival (Thailand) เลมท 2 Gawai Dayak Festival (Malaysia) เลมท 3 Taunggyi Balloons (Myanmar) เลมท 4 Singapore River Hong Bao Festival (Singapore) เลมท 5 Tet Nguyen Dan Festival (Vietnam) เลมท 6 Water Festival (Cambodia) เลมท 7 Ati-Atihan Festival (Philippines) เลมท 8 Bali Arts Festival (Indonesia) เลมท 9 Boun Bang Fai Festival (Laos) เลมท 10 National Day of Brunei (Brunei)
1. What object isn't in the krathong? a. Hair b. Tear c. Coin d. Finger-Nail
2. Who do people apologize in Loy Krathong Festival? a. Goddess of Cloud b. Goddess of Moon c. Goddess of Water d. Goddess of Candle
3. What religion does people interested in Loy Krathong Festival? a. Islam b. Hindu c. Christ d. Buddhist
4. What is people call her? a. Phra Mae Po-Sop b. Phra Mae Toranee c. Phra Mae Fa-Luang d. Phra Mae Kong-Kha
แบบทดสอบกอนเรยน (Pre-test)
Loy Krathong Festival Festival
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5. What is Loy mean? a. Fill b. Fly c. Flow d. Float
6. What item do people play in Loy Krathong Festival? a. Card b. Bomb c. Chess d. Fireworks
7. What is Canal mean? a. The little sea. b. The little river. c. The little pond. d. The little ocean.
8. What is the popular activities in Loy Krathong Festival? a. Float the bread b. Float the candle c. Float the balloon d. Float the lantern
9. What is Joss-stick mean? a. The stick that you can eat. b. The stick that you can light. c. The stick that you use to eat the meatball. d. The stick that you use to draw the picture.
10. What is the krathong decorated with? a. banana stalk, leaves and hair b. banana stalk, flowers and coin c. banana leaves, candle and hair d. banana leaves, Joss-sticks, and a candle
Direction: Read the passage and match the word with its meaning. (10 Marks)
Exercise 1
Loy Krathong Festival
……….1 festival A ภาชนะ ……….2 biodegradable B เทศกาล ……….3 respect C เฉลมฉลอง ……….4 traditional D ยอยสลายได ……….5 originate E ล าตน ……….6 trunk F เรมตนขน ……….7 celebrate G วญญาณ ……….8 decompose H ความเคารพ ……….9 container I ประเพณ ……….10 evidence J ท าใหเนาเปอย K หลกฐาน
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Direction: Write T in front of statements that are true and F in front of the statements that are false. (10 Marks)
Exercise 2
Loy Krathong Festival
…….….1 Loy Krathong Day is celebrated on the Full-Moon Day of December ……….2 The word “Loy” means “to float” ……….3 A krathong contains a candle, three joss sticks, some flowers and coins. ……….4 People asks for apology from the moon on Loy Krathong Day. ……….5 People floats the krathong at first time in Thailand. ……….6 People puts their finger-nails, hair and coin in their krathong. ……….7 It is believed that krathongs carry away their transgression and bad
luck. ……….8 Goddess of Water is Phra Mae Toranee. ……….9 The ceremony originated in the time of Ayutthaya. ……….10 There is the Nophamas Queen Contest on Loy Krathong Day.
launch originates respect transgressions Phra Mae Khongkha
Direction: Choose the words from the box and fill them in the blank. (10 Marks)
Loy Krathong Festival
Loy Krathong festival takes place on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai ______________, thus the exact date of the festival changes every year. In the Western calendar this usually falls in the month of November.
Loy means "to float", while krathong has various meanings, one of which is "a small ____________made of leaves which can be floated on water during the Loy Krathong festival. The traditional krathong used for floating at the festival are made from a slice of a banana tree ______________. Modern krathongs are more often made of bread or ____________. A bread krathong will disintegrate after a few days and can be eaten by fish. Banana stalk krathong are also ______________, but Styrofoam krathongs are sometimes banned.
On the night of the full moon, Thais ____________ their krathong on a river, canal or a pond, making a wish as they do so. The festival may ____________from an ancient ritual paying____________to the water spirits. People sometimes cut their fingernails or hair and place the clippings on the krathong as a symbol of letting go of past ______________and negative thoughts. Many Thais use the krathong to thank the Goddess of Water who is called _____________.
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Exercise 3
Direction: Answer the questions. (10 Marks)
Exercise 4
Loy Krathong Festival
1. What is Loy Krathong ? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
2. When is it held? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. Why do people release the Krathongs? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
4. Where did they go to release their Krathongs? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
5. What activities are there in Loy Krathong festival?
Direction: Read the passage and fill in the mind mapping. ( 10 Marks )
Exercise 5
Loy Krathong Festival
Loy Krathong Festival held on _________________________________
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Activity _______________________
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Loy Krathong
Festival
The people launch the krathong because ____________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________
The people lauanch the krathong at ____________ ________________________ _______________________ ________________________
Krathongs are made from _______________________
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and is decorated with____
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Choose the best answer. ( 10 Marks )
1. Who do people apologize in Loy Krathong Festival? a. Goddess of Cloud b. Goddess of Moon c. Goddess of Water d. Goddess of Candle
2. What is people call her?
a. Phra Mae Po-Sop b. Phra Mae Toranee c. Phra Mae Fa-Luang d. Phra Mae Kong-Kha
3. What object isn't in the krathong?
a. Hair b. Coin c. Tear d. Finger-Nail
4. What religion does people interested in Loy Krathong Festival?
a. Islam b. Christ c. Hindu d. Buddhist
แบบทดสอบหลงเรยน (Post-test)
Loy Krathong Festival
FestivalFestival
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5. What is Loy mean? a. Fill b. Fly c. Flow d. Float
6. What is Joss-stick mean?
a. The stick that you can eat. b. The stick that you can light. c. The stick that you use to eat the meatball. d. The stick that you use to draw the picture.
7. What is Canal mean?
a. The little sea. b. The little river. c. The little pond. d. The little ocean.
8. What item do people play in Loy Krathong Festival?
a. Card b. Bomb c. Chess d. Fireworks
9. What is the popular activities in Loy Krathong Festival?
a. Float the bread b. Float the candle c. Float the balloon d. Float the lantern
10. What is the krathong decorated with? a. banana stalk, leaves and hair b. banana stalk, flowers and coin c. banana leaves, candle and hair d. banana leaves, Joss-sticks, and a candle
ขอท ค ำตอบ 1. b 2. c 3. d 4. d 5. d 6. d 7. c 8. d 9. b 10. d
เฉลยแบบทดสอบกอนเรยน (Pre-test)
Answer Key
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Direction: Read the passage and match the word with its meaning. (10 Marks)
เฉลย Exercise 1
Answer Key
……….1 festival A ภาชนะ ……….2 biodegradable B เทศกาล ……….3 respect C เฉลมฉลอง ……….4 traditional D ยอยสลายได ……….5 originate E ล าตน ……….6 trunk F เรมตนขน ……….7 celebrate G วญญาณ ……….8 decompose H ความเคารพ ……….9 container I ประเพณ ……….10 evidence J ท าใหเนาเปอย K หลกฐาน
B D H I F E C J A K
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Direction: Write T in front of statements that are true and F in front of the statements that are false. (10 Marks)
เฉลย Exercise 2
…….….1 Loy Krathong Day is celebrated on the Full-Moon Day of December ……….2 The word “Loy” means “to float” ……….3 A krathong contains a candle, three joss sticks, some flowers and coins. ……….4 People asks for apology from the moon on Loy Krathong Day. ……….5 People floats the krathong at first time in Thailand. ……….6 People puts their finger-nails, hair and coin in their krathong. ……….7 It is believed that krathongs carry away their transgression and bad
luck. ……….8 Goddess of Water is Phra Mae Toranee. ……….9 The ceremony originated in the time of Ayutthaya. ……….10 There is the Nophamas Queen Contest on Loy Krathong Day.
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T T
F
F T T
T
F F
Answer Key
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Direction: Fill the words in the blank (10 Marks)
Loy Krathong festival takes place on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai lunar calendar, thus the exact date of the festival changes every year. In the Western calendar this usually falls in the month of November.
Loy means "to float", while krathong has various meanings, one of which is "a small container made of leaves which can be floated on water during the Loy Krathong festival. The traditional krathong used for floating at the festival are made from a slice of a banana tree trunk . Modern krathongs are more often made of bread or Styrofoam. A bread krathong will disintegrate after a few days and can be eaten by fish. Banana stalk krathong are also biodegradable, but Styrofoam krathongs are sometimes banned.
On the night of the full moon, Thais launch their krathong on a river, canal or a pond, making a wish as they do so. The festival may originate from an ancient ritual paying respect to the water spirits. People sometimes cut their fingernails or hair and place the clippings on the krathong as a symbol of letting go of past transgressions and negative thoughts. Many Thais use the krathong to thank the Goddess of Water who is called Phra Mae Khongkha.
Answer Key
เฉลย Exercise 3
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Direction: Answer the questions. (10 Marks)
1. What is Loy Krathong ? Loy Krathongis a Siamese festival celebrated annually throughout the Kingdom of Thailand. The name could be translated as "to float a basket," and comes from the tradition of making krathong decorated baskets, which are then floated on a river.
2. When is it held? It is held on the evening of the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai lunar calendar, thus the exact date of the festival changes every year.
3. Why do people luanch the Krathongs?
Because they want to make a wish as they do so and letting go of past transgressions and negative thoughts.
4. Where did they luanch their Krathongs? They luanch their Krathongs on a river, canal or a pond.
5. What activities are there in Loy Krathong festival? There are a beauty contest, playing fireworks and floating the lanterns.
Answer Key
เฉลย Exercise 4
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Direction: Read the passage and fill in the mind mapping. ( 10 Marks )
Activity A beauty contest Playing the fireworks Floating the lanterns
Loy Krathong Festival
The people releases the krathong because they want to make a wish as they do so and letting go of past transgressions and negative thoughts.
The people luanch the krathong at a river, canal or a pond. ________________________
Krathongs are made from a slice of a banana tree trunk or a spider lily plant and is decorated with elaborately-folded banana leaves, joss-sticks, and a candle. ________________________
Answer Key
เฉลย Exercise 5
Loy Krathong Festival held on the full moon of the 12th month in the traditional Thai lunar calendar.
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ขอท ค ำตอบ 1. c 2. d 3. c 4. d 5. d 6. b 7. c 8. d 9. d 10. d