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Module 5 Ethnic Culture

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Learning aims:

1. Ss get the main idea of the text “Simon Wakefield’s Yunnan Diary”

2. Ss practice dealing with different reading tasks and key words using different reading skills.

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Geography: everything from mountains and lakes to rainforests

Location: most southwest province

How much do you know about Yunnan?

Beautiful clouds in the south

Population: a

bout 42 m

illion in

2003

People: home to 25 ethnic minorities, most diverse region of China

Capital city: Kunming

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. Picture a—Paragraph __ . Picture b—Paragraph __ Picture c—Paragraph___

. Picture d—Paragraph __ . Picture e—Paragraph __ Picture f—Paragraph__

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1.scanning

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1.Follow the listening of the text and read the whole diary, pay attention to the pronunciation .

2.During your reading ,please think about the main idea of each part and try to tell us using your own words.

2. skimming

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3. Careful reading :Para1: 1. word: including many different kinds of things ________

2. In what way is the Yunnan landscape varied?

3.The old town Lijiang is ____.

(a). on the side of Yulong Xueshan Mountain

(b). opposite Yulong Xueshan Mountain

(c). covered with snow

varied

The south is tropical and the north is mountainous.

B

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a road surface made from many small round stones_____

2. Why do tourists get lost in Lijiang?

3.Why does Simon say “wherever you go, you hear the sound of rushing water” in the old town?______

(a). Because there is a big waterfall in it

(b). Because three rivers run through it

(c). Because there is a big lake in it

(d). Because it is near the sea

maze

cobbled

Because there is a maze of small streets.

b

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to receive money ,property from someone after they have died_____

2. In what way are Naxi women unusual?

3. Naxi women ______

(a) will inherits all property for ever

(b) are very interested in foreign tourists

(c) wear blue blouses and trousers covered by a blue or black apron

They are unusual because they run Naxi society. It is usually the men who run societies.

run

inherit

c

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to be born from an egg____

2.What is unusual about the Naxi language?

3. How do the Naxi believe their people started?

4. The Naxi language ____.

(a). is almost 1,000 years old

(b). is not spoken any more

(c). is still spoken today

They believe that they hatched from magic eggs helped by a creature called Tabu.

The language is the only language still used which is written in hieroglyphics.

hierogliyphics

hatch

C

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Para5. 1. word :a man who is polite and behaves well_____

2. Why is Naxi music famous?

3.The Naxi men who played in the orchestra ____.

(a) played music that had not changed for centuries

(b) were all very old

(c) played instruments that sounded sad

Because it has been passed on orally for eight centuries.

gentleman

A

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Para6. 1. word:something you can’t forget_____

2. In what way does Simon say that people are all the same?

3. Simon now realizes that ____.

(a) we are all very different

(b) people are equal

( c ) love and friendship are very important

Because, regardless of ethnicity, we all need to laugh, cry and love.

unforgettable

b

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Speaking (pair work)

S1: Simon Wakefield

S2: Simon’s friend who asks Simon about his travelling experiences in Yunnan.

Qs:1. Where is Lijiang

2. What’s the weather like there?

3. What is the old town like?

4. What do you know about Naxi ethnic group ?

5. What do you think of the Naxi old music?

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I’m astonished by how ____ the landscape is. Down in the south, it’s very _____ , but in the north , Lijiang, a half new and half old town is on the side of a mountain, its peak _____ with snow. ____ from above ,the old town is a maze that the tourists get ___ in.

This region is where the Naxi ethnic group live. It’s the women who ____ Naxi society. They _________ all property and have the _____ of playing cards in the middle of the street. The Naxi language is the only____________language still__ __.Naxi culture is particularly famous for its music.______ from father to son,the music hasn’t changed for centuries.

At last I know I ________different we may appear to be first , we are all the same,all equal.

variedtropical

covered Seenlost

run inheritedcustom

hieroglyphicin use

Passed

however

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Homework

1.Re-read the text and try to find out the language points after class.

2. make an video according to one of your travelling and try to write a diary about it

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