Câu 8:
Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Every country has its own tradition when New Year comes. In Japan, at midnight on December 31, all temples in the country ring their bell 108 times. They believe that the ringing bells can remove their bad actions from the previous year.
In Thai Lan, the New Year is in April. It’s the hottest time of the year. People often throw water over the people. They believe that this activity will bring a lot of rain and wash away the bad things.
In Viet Nam, people clean and decorate their houses before Tet. They would like their houses to look more beautiful. The first footer is very important. They believe that the first footer on the first New Year Day decides the family’s luck for the whole year.
Một số từ vựng:
- tradition (n): truyền thống
- ring the bell: rung chuông
- wash away: rửa sạch, cuốn trôi
- luck (n): điều may mắn
People in Thai Lan believe that throwing water over other people will _____ and wash away the bad things.