Unit3 Understanding each other●Project Making a reference bookPart A1. Answer the following questions:Every country has some or many ethnic groups. How many ethnic groups do we have in China?Do you know any different cultures and customs between these groups? What about the ethnic groups in other countries in the world?If you are to do some research on the cultures, traditions, customs a nd way of life of different minorities, which minority group will you focus on?Do you know where you can find the information you need?2. Scan and skim the four tours and find out in which countries these ethnic groups live. Read the travel brochure carefully and finish the table below.Ethnic groupIn which countryWhat to eatWhere to liveSpecific eventsInuitCanadaanimals, birds and fishIgloos or tentshave large summer gatheringsAboriginesAustraliafood from the bush like lizards and snakeshave Aboriginal ceremonies, play the didgeridoos and use boomerangsMaorisNew Zealandfish and sweet potatoeswooden housesdo a dance called the Haka,eat food cooked in underground ovens and go night fishingAmerican IndiansThe USAbuffaloes roasted over an open fireteepeeswear buffalo skin clothes and feather headdresses,do a dance called the Sun Dance and hold a bow and arrow competition3. Do Parts B1 and B2 on page in Workbook to practice using words and phrases learnt in the reading material.Part B1. Discuss the eight questions given in this part in groups. Decide which minority culture you want to research and what topics you want to focus on in your research and how to find the information you 专心 爱心 用心1need. Divide the different tasks among your group members. Each group should make a reference book about an ethnic group with a different culture.2. Present your reference book to the whole class.3. Do Parts D1 and D2 on page 119 in Workbook. 专心 爱心 用心2
