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4. Work in groups. What do you think about these habits which have been long practised by children in Viet Nam? Would you like to preserve them? Why/Why not?

(Làm việc theo nhóm. Bạn nghĩ gì về những thói quen lâu nay của trẻ em Việt Nam dưới đây? Bạn có muốn giữ những thói quen đó không? Tại sao?)

Gợi ý:

1. hand-written homework

- It can help memorize knowledge better. Therefore, I want to preserve it.

2. playing traditional games like hide and seek, elastic-band jumping, skipping, and catch the chickens

- I want to preserve it because it helps keep kids healthy and in shape.

3. crossing one’s hands in the front and bowing when you greet a person of seniority

- It’s a good tradition, so I want to preserve it.

4. obeying your parents/teachers without talking back

- I don’t want it to be preserved. Sometimes, children should be allowed to give their opinions so that parents/teachers can understand their children better.