COUNTRIES FACTS & STORIES/POEMS

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Largest Exporter of cashews

Vietnam

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Vietnam’s World's largest cave

Han Son Doong

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3

Vietnam’s National Park

Phong Nha-ke Bang

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4

This is Vietnam’s largest biodiversity with how many species of plants and animals

16,000

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5

This is Vietnam’s famous wine made of

Snake blood

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6

true or false

Burmese loves exotic foods.

false; VIETNAMESE

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7

It’s countries’ currency is Dong

Vietnam

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8

The country with no age limits in drinking

Vietnam

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9

90% of Vietnam’s vehicle is ____

Motor bike/Motorcycle

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10

Vietnam’s culture: head of family as the decision-maker

Filial piety

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11

This country loves arrange marriage who respect elders

Vietnam

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12

Their women are specifically conservative

Vietnam/Vietnamese women

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13

True or false:

Vietnam is divided into North and South. South Vietnam is befriending America.

true

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14

How many times did China invaded Vietnam?

Four times/4

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15

It means “matchmakers” in the Philippines

Matandaan

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16

Brunei’s palace sq measures________

200,000 sq

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17

Brunei’s palace has ____ rooms

1788

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18

Brunei’s palace has a garage space for ___ cars

110

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19

Brunei’s palace has ____ swimming pools

5

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20

This country is one f the major producers of oil and liquified gas

Brunei

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21

First country to ban shark finning

Brunei

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22

The country with anti-homosexuality

Brunei

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23

The money in Brunei can be spent in Singapore.

true or false

True

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24

How many percentage is the literacy rate in brunei?

97.2%

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25

The type of government in Brunei

Monarchy

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26

Place/Country with no tax

Brunei

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27

Place/Country with low crime rate

brunei

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28

Place/Country called City of peace

Brunei

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Place/Country with conservative outfit and is hospitable

brunei

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30

The Sultan in Brunei who is one of the wealthiest people in the world

Sultan Hassanal Bolkiah

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31

People in Myanmar are called

burmese

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32

The religion in Myanmar

Theravada Buddhism

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33

Place where tea is allowed to be eaten

Myanmar

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34

Myanmar’s national sports

Chinlone (a sepak takraw in PH)

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35

The golden land in Myanmar

Pagoda

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36

How many population in Myanmar

55.1 Billion

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37

Other religion/belief in Myanmar

Taosim and Daosim

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38

this means a man can have many wives but women can’t have many husband

Polygamy

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39

Reasons of divorce in Myanmar:

  1. Equal consent

  2. Men entering into rahab

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40

Chekhov’s gun in analysis of Kindergarten teacher

Plum

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41

7 Characters in Oilfilled Labourers

Yazid, Adam (Yazid’s friend)

Old Man (Died due to effects of of burns)

Jamal (Yazid’s co-worker, and also a friend)

Ghani (Yazid’s co-worker)

Ibrahim (Yazid’s co-worker)

Yazid’s father (Committed suicide by taking poison) William (Yazid’s co-worker and has an acute senses)

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42

40 houses were burned down from Kampong Umbi

true of false

true

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Moral of the Oilfilled laborer

Yazid was consumed by depression and guilt because of the consequences of having an onshore derrick near his village, and also because of being an oilfield labourer. Instead of sharing his pain with his friends, he was keeping it to himself which at a point broke his will to live. No man is an island, our friends are always there with us. We could reach them as long as we are willing to let them help us.

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Purpose of The Borneo’s Green Heart

Borneo’s Green Heart poem was created to describe Brunei. It was meant for those who have seen and haven’t seen Brunei so they could visualize the places and characteristics of the humans present in the country. It was an excellent poem which easily describe Brunei as a prosperous nation.

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45

A schoolboy, who himself is the main persona in the poem entitled “A Schoolboy’s Apology” written by _________is apologizing in the poem for he was not able to focus on his studies during classes at school.

Le Thanh Huan

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46

True or false (A schoolboy’s apology)

He stated in the poem that he wanted to become a sailor and have an adventurous life when he grew up. Generally, the schoolboy in the second stanza has a sense of optimism and enthusiasm about his future self and holds tight to his dreams in every minute of his life.

True

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47

What culture of the Vietnamese is shown in the poem of The Cherished Daughter?

mother have requirements before she give her daughter to the other person and it’s a selfish act because every person have a right t chose and do what they want as long as they wiil not affect others people life.

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  1. A type of bird known for its black and white plumage and intelligence. Magpies are often associated with superstition, mimicry, and collecting shiny objects.

  1. This term has multiple meanings depending on context:

  • In Chinese culture, "___" (全) can mean "complete" or "whole."

  • It is also a common name in East Asian countries.

  • In some cases, "____" can refer to a type of authority or power.

  1. A person who arranges romantic relationships or marriages between people. In a broader sense, it can also refer to someone who helps connect individuals for business or professional partnerships

  1. The seeds of the Areca palm, commonly chewed with betel leaves in many Asian cultures. They have a mild stimulant effect but can be harmful to health with long-term use.

  1. A set of garments designed to be worn together, often referring to a formal outfit, such as a matching jacket and trousers (or skirt) made from the same fabric.

Magpie

Quan

Matchmaker

Areca nuts

Suit of clothes

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true or false:

The magpie is equal to the person who collect or hoard beautiful things and also a talkative person in this present. In the context the magpie brought two match maker and that means that magpie is a talkative person who can have access in a matchmaker, and he also like to collect things.

true

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50

What sound device(s) is/are used in the poem ‘The Cherished Daughter’?

rhythm

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