SimonWakefield'sYunnanDiaryFastreadingPara1Para2Para3Para4Para5Para6NaxiethnicgroupSimon’sfeelingNaximusicYunnanLijiangTheoldtownNaxilanguageDifferentfrom_________(热带的)Xishuangbanna,Lijiangis__________and_________town,onthefootofaYulongMountain.Themountainis5500m,itspeak________withsnowalltheyear.Theskyis_____blue.____(see)fromabove,Lijiangisa______ofcanals(运河),littlebridgesandtiny_______streetsthattouristsgetlostin.Threeriversrunthroughitandyouhearthesoundof_______water(潺潺流水)everywhere.Whenyouwalkpasttheancient________________houses,youfeellikeyouarewalking______intothepast.ReadPara1andPara2,thenfillintheblanks.tropicalcoveredclearSeenmazecobbledrunningwoodenandstonebackhalfnewhalfold1.MenrunNaxisociety.2.Naxiwomenhavealwaysinheritedproperty.3.Naxiwomenhaveaninterestinthetourists.4.Naxiwomenhavethecustomofplayingcardsathome.ReadPara3andcheckthetruesentences.Womennooncardtablesinthemiddleofthestreet1.TheoldmanwhoSimonmet().A.hadmadetranslationsofNaxipoemsB.readNaxipoemstoSimonC.wasverylively2.TheNaxilanguage().A.isstillspokentodayB.isnotspokenanymoreC.ismost1,000yearsoldReadPara4andchoosethecorrectanswers.CAReadPara5andfillintheblanks.Themusic______fromfathertoson,themusichasnotchangedfor______centuriesThemusiciansomelookedasiftheywerewellover100yearsold!Theyplayed________songs.Theinstrumentssoundedlikewomencrying,ortrees_________undersnow.TheaudienceEveryonelistenedasifsomeonehad_________________.PassedeightancientbendingputaspellonthemReadPara6andanswerthequestion.WhatisSimon’sfeelingafterhistraveling?•Weareallthesame,allequal.ImaginethatyouareSimonorafriendofhim.MakeupadialogueorinterviewaboutSimon’sjourney.Questions:1.Where’sLijiang?2.IsLijianganewtown?3.DoyoufindLijianginterestingandwhy?4.WhathaveyoulearnedabouttheNaxipeople,forexample,thewomenthere?5.Whatabouttheirlanguage?/music?......6.What’syourfeelingaboutyourjourneyinLijiang?WritedownthedialogueyoumadeupjustnowaboutSimon’sjourneyinYunnan.Homework丽江古镇玉龙雪山纳西族东巴文字