in- sociable -social at- make- generations Today I’m going to tell you about the xoe dance, a traditional dance of the Thai ethnic group in Viet Nam. Thai people have followed this spiritual tradition for generations (1) The xoe dance expresses people’s working life and wishes for a happy and wealthy life. It is performed (2)………… both public and private gatherings such as celebrations, festivals or family reunions. The xoe dance has more than 30 forms based on the first six ancient forms. The most popular form is the xoe vong or ‘circle dance’ because it expresses (3)………….. unity. People, young or old alike, join hands to (4)…………… a circle around the fire and dance to the music.