The King and the Poor Boy
Folktale
Folktale is a short story created by one or more authors, based on real or imagined
events, inspired or not in earlier writings or legends, whose plot is starring a reduced
character set and relatively simple plot and at therefore easy to understand.
Cambodia
Cambodia, officially the Kingdom of Cambodia is a country located south of the
Indochina Peninsula in Southeast Asia. It has an area of 181,035 km2 and shares borders
with Thailand to the northwest, Laos to the northeast, and Vietnam to the east, while to the
south have coastline around the Gulf of Thailand.
Interesting things about this country and its culture.
The official religion and that is part of contemporary Cambodian cultural
identity is Theravada Buddhism.
Cambodia, a preferably Buddhist root, celebrates the events from the
perspective of that religion. The main party Cambodian Khmer New Year is
presented at the end of universal April. . Other festivals in the Buddhist
calendar are norm in the country and they also coincide with the natural
phenomena that impose customs, such as the Water Festival, which
celebrates the return of the river.
National holidays are independence from France, the liberation of Phnom
Penh hands of the Khmer Rouge regime and other events of national and
political character. The visit of the King of Cambodia, the opening of a new
pagoda, a new home, marriage, funeral and similar are reasons to celebrate.
As is the predominant ethnic Khmer in Cambodia with 95% of the
population, the Khmer is the official and the first in the country, giving it a
sense of unity nacional.El French is also the language of instruction in some
schools and universities are funded by the government of France.
Cambodian French, a remnant of the colonial past of the country, is a dialect
found in Cambodia and is sometimes used in government, especially in the
courts.
Buddhist Monks in Angkor Wat The Royal Ballet of Cambodia
Before Reading Strategy: Predicting
I think the reading will be about is a King who meets a poor boy. You can also
predecirque the king finds the lost child and provides help.