Module 5 Ethnic Culture

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Module 5
The Great Sports Personality
Wuxun Senior High School
Song Yanfang
Module 5
The Bai Ethnic Group
Shenxian Experimental Senior High School
Wang Shuping
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population native region language history economy main crops staple foods houses costume politics transportation
The Bai Ethnic Group
population
language
economy
crops and foods
Traditions and
festivals
costume
houses
Native region
Native region
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population
Main crops
Native
region
language
economy
Staple foods
houses
It has a population of around 2 million
The Erhai region of Yunnan
Their own dialect resembling Chinese
An agricultural economy
Rice, wheat, beans and cotton
Pork, rice and wheat
Built as a community in the style of traditional Chinese architecture
women
men
Traditions and festivals
The Bai tea
ceremony
The torch festival
White and red costume
Tea is served three times
costume
White shirts and long wide trousers
The torch tree….
Young mothers…,
others …. Children….
the Jinuo Ethnic Group
Population: around 18,000
Native region: Jinghong area of Yunnan
Language: a Chinese- Tibetan language, no
written script; Chinese mostly spoken today
Economy : agricultural economy- farming, fishing
Main crops: rice, maize, tea
Staple foods: rice, maize, beans
Houses: on mountain slopes, made of
bamboo or wood; people about 20 or 30 families share the same house.
Costume: women- colourful jackets, short black skirts; men- short white jacket, white or blue trousers
Music: good singers and dancers; drum very important instrument; December- Sun-drum Dance- older people play special drum, people dance round drum
Let’s have a competition
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The Jinuo Ethnic Group
The Jinuo Ethnic Group is made up of around 18,000 people who live in the Jinghong area of Yunnan. Their language is a Chinese- Tibetan language with no written script, but they mostly speak Chinese today.
They live by farming and fishing, and they grow mainly rice, maize and tea. Rice ,maize and beans, are their staple foods;
They live in large houses made of bamboo on mountain slopes. About 20 or 30 families live
in the same house.
The women wear colourful jackets and short black skirts, while the men wear a short white jacket and white or blue trousers.
They are known as good singers and dancers, and the drum is a very important instrument for them.In December they have a special Sun- drum Dance, when older people play a special drum and others dance around the drum.
March Street Culture Festival of Bai Ethnic Minority Group
From March 15th to 20th,the Bai ethnic minority group will celebrate the “March Street” Culture Festival. Bai people dressed in festive costumes were immersed(沉浸) in singing and dancing, playing the dragon lantern ,lion lantern ,dancing with drum, joining in the temple fair, jumping over fire and other traditional folk culture performances. Tens of thousands of local people and tourists took part in this festival in high spirits.
Homework:
Suppose you are the Bai Ethnic group, you are guiding tourists. Introduce something about the Bai Ethnic Group.
has a population of : 有……人口
这城市有25万人口。
___________________________.
This city has a population of 250000
Yang Liping is from the Bai ethnic group. She has won a reputation for being the Spirit of Dance due to her charming performances. She is a famous dancer both at home and abroad
Yang said “The Bai people love nature and they usually express their love for nature and life through singing and dancing.” The first time she performed the dance The Soul of the Peacock, Yang said, “I felt as if spiders and elephants were all around me as I stood on top of an earth hill in my hometown.”