Crafting an Exercise Practicing Artistic Techniques in Expository Texts

Prepare the Exercise Practicing Artistic Techniques in Expository Texts, Short 1

I. HOME PREPARATION GUIDELINES

Outline for the topic: Explanatory introduction of one of the following items: a fan, a pen, a pair of scissors, a hat.
Refer to the following outline: General introduction about the importance of ballpoint pens.

1. Introduction: General introduction about the importance of ballpoint pens.
'Handwriting reflects personality'. Indeed, this concise idiom has deeply penetrated the subconscious of every Vietnamese citizen, reminding us of the importance of handwriting as well as education. Because education is a challenging and arduous process to cultivate talents to serve the country's prosperity. And in that difficult process, making a significant contribution is the ballpoint pen.

2. Body:
a. Origin, history: Invented by Hungarian journalist László Bíró in the 1930s.
- He discovered that ink dried quickly on paper
- Decided to research and create a pen using such ink
- The ballpoint pen was born.

b. Structure: Consists of 2 main parts:
- Pen body: A cylindrical tube measuring 14-15 cm made of flexible plastic or colored plastic, often with date and place of manufacture markings on the body.
- Pen refill: Inside, made of flexible plastic, containing either solid ink or liquid ink.
- Additional components: spring, push button, cap, with an external clip for attaching to a pocket, notebook.

c. Classification:
- Different designs and colors depending on the age group and preferences of consumers.
- Beautiful colors, various designs (using artistic personification in the article)
- Currently, many famous pen brands have appeared on the market.

d. Operating principle, maintenance (using artistic comparison, personification in the article)
- Operating principle: The pen tip contains a small ball, which rolls out ink to create characters when writing.
- Maintenance: Handle with care.

e. Advantages, disadvantages:
- Advantages:
    + Durable, stylish, compact, easy to carry
    + Affordable price, suitable for students.
- Disadvantages:
    + Because it writes quickly, it's prone to ink smudging and unclear writing.
    + However, with care, it can create beautiful, mesmerizing handwriting.
- Movement: 'Contribute a pen, Thiên Long accompanies you to school' sparks creativity.

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Prepare the Exercise on Using Some Artistic Techniques in Short Explanatory Texts, Part 2

A. Explanatory Text about the Fan.

I. Introduction: A general introduction to the function of the fan in daily life.

II. Introduction:
1. The history of the fan:
- Since ancient times, humans have used palm leaves as fans.
- With the advancement of science and technology and the invention of electricity: Various fans with plastic or metal blades powered by motors were created.

2. Types of fans and their structural characteristics:
- Fans come in various types and sizes depending on users' needs. Based on their features and structure, different types of fans are named...

3. Purpose: Providing cool breezes to people on hot summer days, ensuring their health both during work and rest.

4. Usage:
- Palm leaf fans, hand-held fans, paper fans: Require manual effort to operate.
- Stand fans, desk fans, wall-mounted fans, ceiling fans: Operate using electric motors.

5. Storage methods:
- After using fans made from materials like palm leaves, palm fronds, or bamboo, they should be kept dry; when storing, ensure the fan is handled gently and not folded or creased.
- For fans powered by motors: Adjust the electricity usage appropriately when in operation, switch off when not in use, occasionally clean and lubricate the motor with oil for maintenance.

III. Conclusion:
- Evaluating the role of fans in human life.
- Expressing personal thoughts on the fan's significance within the household.

B. Exposition about the ballpoint pen.

I. Introduction:
Introducing the importance of ballpoint pens to students.

II. Body
1. Origin, history
– Invented by Hungarian journalist Lazo Biro in the 1930s.

2. Structure
– Pen casing.
– Pen refill:
- Other components: Spring, click button, cap...

3. Classification
Ballpoint pens can be classified based on:
– Style and color.

4. Operation, maintenance
– Operational principle.
– When in use, avoid collisions and drops.

5. Significance
– Ballpoint pens are used for writing and drawing.
– They are also companions for students and scholars.

III. Conclusion
Highlighting the importance and convenience of ballpoint pens in academics.

C.Exposition about the traditional Vietnamese dress, áo dài.

I. Introduction:
Introducing the áo dài, a traditional Vietnamese dress.

II. Body
1. History, origins
- During the reign of Emperor Nguyễn Phúc Kháng:
- During the reign of Emperor Minh Mạng:.
- Le mor áo dài:
- Lê Phổ áo dài:
- Modern life:

2. Structure
- Collar:
- Body:
- Áo dài has two tails:
- Sleeves
- Long pants

3. Functions
- Traditional attire
- Symbol of Vietnamese women
- Work attire in various professions: Flight attendants, female teachers, female bank employees, students, etc.

4. Maintenance
Due to its soft fabric material, áo dài requires careful preservation.

5. Significance of the áo dài
- In daily life: It is the traditional attire, the national costume of the Vietnamese people.
- In art:
+ Literature:
+ Music:
+ Painting
+ Performances

III. Conclusion:

Express the significance of the áo dài

D. Exposition about the traditional Vietnamese conical hat, nón lá

I. Introduction:
For ages, the conical hat has been featured in numerous Vietnamese poems and songs, becoming a symbol of Vietnamese women.

II. Body
1. Origin:
- The conical hat has a long history. Its precursor was depicted on the Ngọc Lữ bronze drum.
- Since ancient times, the conical hat has been a part of daily life for Vietnamese people during their struggles to defend the country, as depicted in various stories and novels.

2. Materials, crafting process:
a. Leaf selection, drying, ironing:
b. Weaving the rim, mounting on the frame, shaping the hat:
c. Decorating the hat:

3. Functions:
- The conical hat is not only worn to shield from rain and sun when working in the fields or going to the market but also serves as a fan to sweep away sweat on scorching summer days, enhancing the grace and femininity of Vietnamese women.
- In the arts, the graceful dance performances of girls in áo dài wearing conical hats reflect the gentle, soft, and modest nature of Vietnamese women.

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