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    wWw.VipLam.Neta. consists of some Western nationsb. was established by the Philippinesc. was founded on 8 August 1967d. was established by the Minister of the Department of Foreign Affairs of Thailand

    37. The pronoun it in the first paragraph refers to ________.a. the Association of Southeast Asian Nationsb. the most successful inter-governmental organizationc. Bangkok

    d. the ASEAN Declaration38. Which adjective can be used to describe the Association of Southeast Asian Nations?a. successful b. illegal c. nongovernmental d. developing

    39. Which does not belong to the purpose and aim of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations?a. friendship b. destruction c. creation d. cooperation

    40. Up to 1997 how many countries there have been in ASEAN?a. 5 b. 6 c. 8 d. 10

    Fill in each numbered blank with one suitable word or phrase.ASEAN Handicraft Promotion and Development Association (AHPADA) was established as a result of a Workshop

    Handicraft for Export which was (41) _____ by the Royal Thai Government in February 1981 in Bangkok. AHPADA was foras a forum for both the government and private sectors that are concerned with meeting and complementing each other inpromotion and development of handicrafts (42) _____. AHPADA is affiliated to the ASEAN and the World Craft Council. The _____ members were Thailand, Malaysia, the Philippines and Indonesia. Singapore and Brunei join in a little (44) ___Cambodia, Lao, Myanmar and Vietnam joined in September 1999.

    AHPADA's objectives are1. To take common approach to develop and promote the marketing of crafts (45) _____ and outside the ASEAN Region2. To operate as a main point of promotion of ASEAN handicrafts and raw (46) _____ required-for production, trade fairs

    exhibitions,3. To strengthen and improve the status of craftspeople,4. To create employment opportunities especially in the rural areas,5. To (47) _____ traditional craft skills within the context of conservation of cultural heritage,6. To educate and create awareness and appreciation of the authentic handicrafts of ASEAN Countries,7. And to build up an archive of ASEAN CRAFT information.

    With the recent economic downturn in (48) _____ ASEAN Countries, AHPADA's objectives are more relevant than have ever been before. Most producers are among the rural areas and (49) _____ majority of them are very sentrepreneurs. AHPADA works at both national level through the national focal points and at the international level throughBoard of AHPADA and the Regional Secretariat which is permanently based in Bangkok, Thailand. (50) _____ 1981 AHPA

    has been able to act as a catalyst and initiators in the promotion and development of ASEAN CRAFTS through seminworkshops and exhibitions, often in partnership with several multinational and international organizations.41. a. hosted b. joined c. promoted d. produced42. a. acts b. actions c. acting d. activities43. a. finding b. founding c. hiding d. recording44. a. latest b. last c. late d. later45. a. within b. into c. onto d. away46. a. machines b. equipment c. materials d. devices47. a. save b. preserve c. store d. keep48. a. most b. the most c. mostly d. the more49. a. a b. an c. the d. 50. a. When b. While c. Since d. As

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