Eleventh graders explore Vietnamese culture (văn hóa) — Tết (Lunar New Year, the biggest holiday), áo dài (the traditional dress), ẩm thực (phở, bánh mì, gỏi cuốn), gia đình (family & respect for elders), and lịch sử (a culture thousands of years old) — seeing how tradition, food, and family shape identity.
Students will be able to…
From Tết to phở — what makes Vietnamese culture rich?
Project this and tap each. Have students explore icons of Vietnamese culture.
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What makes Vietnamese culture rich?
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Aligned to the ACTFL World-Readiness Standards for Learning Languages (Intermediate-Mid).
Explore cultural products (Tết, áo dài).
Explore practices (family, food).
Connect history to modern Vietnam.
Presentational: present a cultural topic.
Preview the three formative checks. Tap “Sample answer” to see what mastery looks like — hide them before you print for students.
Have students name a favorite part of Vietnamese culture and say why in Vietnamese. A printable Vietnamese culture sheet is in the World Languages library.
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A print-and-go review sheet with a built-in answer key. Tap “Show answer key” to reveal answers, or print the clean version for students.