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Origin of Lime, Betel and Areca nut
Thousands years ago in Vietnam lived a pair of twin brothers named Tang and Lan. They are always together. once Upon a time Tang and Lang's father died. The deep sadness caused their mother don’t to eat for days, so their mother followed their father.
After the death of his parents, Tang and Lan met with Judge Luu to give them jobs. From that moment they helped in his shop. Judge Luu has a smart and beautiful daughter who grew up with Tang and Lan.
The more mature Tang and Lan became handsome, hard and polite young men, it occurred to Judge Luu to marry his daughter. Judge Luu decided to choose the older one, Tang.
After Tang married, he was busy with his household life so he forgot about Lan. Lan was determined to wander alone and until he finally arrived on the shore. Lan fell weak because he was very hungry and tired of walking for days. It is said that his body became a white stone.
A few days after Lan’s death, Tang realized that his brother was gone. He went to look for his brother, He arrived at the same beach, he fell weak and finally died at the same place. It is said that his body turned into an areca tree.
Meanwhile, Tang's wife is sad waiting for her husband's return, so she decided to follow her husband and when she arrived at the beach together, she constantly leaning areca tree. For days she cries, without food or water, until she fell weak, she became weaker, and finally she died in the same place. His body was transformed into a betel tree wrapped around the trunks of areca tree.
That's the origin of the occurrence of lime, betel and areca nut. Three people love each other, destined to always side ba side and together, in life and afterwards.
Economic Potential of ASEAN Member Countries
This area is a bridge between the European and East Asian regions. Therefore, Southeast Asia is also a competitive region for those who want to take advantage of the strategic position of the region. With this strategic position, every country in the Southeast Asia region also has a wealth of resources which that is the strength of the country's economic development
1. Brunei Darussalam
Famous with the strenght of natural resources such as oil and natural gas.
2. Philippines
An island nation that is well known for processing and development in the agricultural sector.
3. Indonesia
As the largest archipelago in Southeast Asia, Indonesia has a rich variety of natural resources and excellent natural beauty.
4. Cambodia
In Cambodia there is the Mekong River. the area around the Mekong River is a fertile area that is used as the center of agricultural population, the economy is rice and rubber.
5. Laos
Laos is neighboring Cambodia, and also passed the Mekong river. Just like in Cambodia, there are many agricultural activities conducted along this river. Laos also has mineral resources such as iron core, copper and coal.
6. Malaysia
The main livelihoods of the population of Myanmar are agriculture, plantations and mining. Rice is the main product of agriculture. Myanmar is one of the largest rice producing countries in Southeast Asia.
7. Myanmar
The main economic activities of the Malaysian population are in the fields of agriculture, mining and industry. International trade is one of the economic sectors of Malaysia which has experienced the fastest growth.
8. Singapura
Although it is the smallest country in the Southeast Asia region, Singapore is the most developed country in the region. Singapore focuses on developing itself in providing facilities and infrastructure as a place to stop the world traffic.
9. Thailand
Thailand is often referred to as the granary in Southeast Asia. Rice is the largest agricultural product of this country. In addition, plantation, forestry, mining and industry are also economic activities of the Thai population. At present, the main foreign exchange earner for Thailand is from tourism.
10. Vietnam
After recovering from the Vietnam War, this country began to evolve in various sectors of the economy. The tourism sector is one of the supporters of economic development which has caused services businesses in the hotel, restaurant and transportation sectors to also grow rapidly.
Task
Answer the following questions according to the text “ Origin of Lime, Betel and Areca nut ”!
1. What is theme of the story ?
Answer: Three people love each other, destined to always side ba side and together, in life and afterwards.
2. Who are the main characters in the story?
Answer: Tan and Lang
3. who gave the job to tan and lang?
Answer: Judge Luu
4. “ Twin” in Indonesian language is ....
Answer: Kembar
5. “ Sadness” in Indonesian language is ....
Answer: Kesedihan
Answer the following questions according to the text Economic Potential of ASEAN Member Countries!
1. The famous country with the strenght of natural resources such as oil and natural gas is ....
Answer: Brunei Darussalam
2. The famous river in Cambodia is ...
Answer: Mekong Rivers
3. “ Coal ” in Indonesian language is ....
Answer: Batu bara
4. “ Widely” in Indonesian language is ....
Answer: Secara luas
5. “Fertile” in Indonesian language is ....
Answer: Subur
Vocabularry
- Mengembara: Wander
- Kiri: Left
- Menyadari: Realized
- Sama: Same
- Tanpa henti: Incessantly
- Dibungkus: Wrapped
- Terjadi: Occurred
- Pilih: Choose
- Rumah tangga: Household
- Ditentukan: Determined
- Kembar: Twin
- Dalam: Deep
- Kesedihan: Sadness
- Kehilangan: Losing
- Karena: Caused
- Belanja: Shop
- Hakim: Judge
- Putri: Daughter
- Menikah: Marry
- Memutuskan: Decided
- Jembatan: Bridge
- Kompetitif: Competitive
- Wilayah: Region
- Sumber daya: Resources
- Menjadi: Becomes
- Kekuatan: Strength
- Pengembangan: Development
- Sungai: River
- Subur: Fertile
- Karenanya: Hence
- Penting: Important
- Mata pencaharian: Live lihoods
- Secara Luas: Widely
- Karet: Rubber
- Kepulauan: Archipelagic
- Dikembangkan: Developed
- Pintu masuk: Entrances
- Batu bara: Coal
- Investor: Investor
- Asing: Foreign
- Pertukaran: Exchange
- Sopan: Polite
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