Chapter 7: Culture and Heritages

7.1. Introduction and Objectives

Tung Hoang

Welcome to Chapter 7: “Culture and Heritage,” where we embark on a captivating journey through the rich tapestry of Vietnam’s cultural legacy.

This chapter explores traditional performing arts, the intricate world of Dong Ho traditional paintings, significant world heritages in Vietnam, and the stories behind globally renowned artworks. By delving into these aspects, we aim to foster an appreciation for the diverse cultural expressions that contribute to Vietnam’s unique identity.

 

Alignment with UN SDGs:

This chapter aligns with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 11 (Sustainable Cities and Communities) and Goal 15 (Life on Land), as it emphasizes the importance of preserving cultural heritage and fostering a connection between communities and their traditions.

 

Objectives:

  1. 1. Reading: Traditional Performing Arts of Vietnam
    • Explore the diversity of traditional performing arts in Vietnam.

    • Understand the cultural significance and historical roots of various traditional art forms.

    • Appreciate the role of performing arts in preserving and passing down cultural heritage.

  2. 2. Listening: Dong Ho Traditional Paintings
    • Examine the techniques and meanings behind Dong Ho traditional paintings.

    • Explore the cultural and historical context that influences the creation of these traditional artworks.

    • Understand the significance of Dong Ho paintings in reflecting cultural values.

  3. 3. Speaking: World Heritages in Vietnam
    • Introduce and discuss some of the famous and important world heritages in Vietnam.

    • Explore the cultural, historical, and architectural significance of these heritages.

    • Discuss the efforts made for their preservation and recognition on the global stage.

  4. 4. Writing: Introduce an Artwork
    • Learn how to analyze and write about famous artworks from around the world.

    • Explore the history, meaning, and significance of selected artworks.

    • Develop the skills to convey the cultural and artistic context of a piece of art effectively.

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