1、Making a reference bookWarming up(1)How many ethnic groups do we have in China?(2)Do you know any different cultures and customs between these groups?(3)What about the ethnic groups in other countries in the world?Scan and skim the four tours to find out in which countries these ethnic groups live.C
2、anada,Australia,New Zealand,the USAReadingThe Inuit in CanadaThe Aborigines in AustraliaThe Maoris in New ZealandThe Indians in AmericaInuitAboriginesMaorisAmerican Indiansclothingfoodsheltertransportentertainmentbelief/religionpeoplecustoms/topicsanimal skinsmeat:animals,birds&fishigloos,tentsdog s
3、led&canoefeast,gatheringdrummingdancingswap storiesjewellery,tools&instrumentowl clawswolf bones bird skullsbelieve in animal spirits Ceremonies dancing&singingGreat Ancestral Spiritsdidgeridoos&boomerangsongs,dance(haka)carving;weavingNight fishingGod of the forest&God of the seawooden housefish&ku
4、marathe great spirita tent calledteepeebuffalo skin&a feather headdressthe Sun Dancesmoke a peace pipeBow&arrow competitionroasted buffalo cooked over an open fireCollect food and hunt for lizards and sankesReading comprehension 1.After reading this travel brochure,you have some ideas about_.A.diffe
5、rent minority cultures B.different ethnic traditions C.unique customs and lifestyles D.all of the aboveD2.Which of the following is Not true according to the text?A.While dancing with the Inuit people,you may be invited to wear a special animal dance mask carved from wood.B.The Maori people are beli
6、eved to be originally from the Pacific islands of Polynesia.C.American Indians live in wooden houses and wear clothes made from animal skins.D.Aborigines have developed a piece of wood as a tool for hunting,which is called boomerang.C 3.Your friend likes travelling and is interested in sleeping in t
7、ents.He is especially fond of hunting animals with bows and arrows.Which place do you suggest he visit?A.Nunavut in Canada where the Inuit live B.The Pacific Island of Polynesia where Maoris live C.Kakado in Australia where Aborigines live D.The center of North America where the Plains Indians liveD
8、 4.Which of the following can be inferred from the text?A.The Aborigines live mainly on meat and still live by gathering food.B.Gods and Spirits played and are still playing an important part in these ethnic groups lives.C.The Inuit people like to hunt food with bows and arrows.D.The Maori people li
9、ke to pay their respect to Gods by singing and dancing.BMatch the ethnic groups with their customs.A.They sleep in teepees,and wear clothes made from buffalo skin.In their opinions,the Great Spirit has power over all things.B.They often look for food from the bush and use the boomerang to hunt anima
10、ls.They believe that Great Ancestral Spirits created all the people,animals,plants and birds on Earth.C.They eat mainly animals,birds and fish and usually wear clothes made from animal skins.They live in igloos or tents and believe in animal spirits.D.They believe in the God of the Forest and the Go
11、d of the Sea.They live in wooden houses and eat fish and kumara.1.The Inuit people_ 2.The Aborigine people_ 3.The Maori people_ 4.The Plains Indian people_CBDAInuit peopleDogs and sleds IglooDaily life of AboriginesAboriginal girlMaoris dancingIndian sportsCooking fish in the springStarting the proj
12、ect How to make a reference book Planning Preparing Producing PresentingPlanning(Day 1-2)1.Form groups.2.Suggest the reference book you will make.3.Give your reasons and have a discussion.4.Vote to decide.5.Have it approved by the teacher.6.Write down the name.7.Take on responsibility for tasks.(tak
13、e turns)Preparing(Day 3)1.Find one or two books about ethnic tours.2.Discuss information about minority culture.3.Decide what can be learned from it.4.Form your own idea about your reference book.Discuss the information found:(1)What topics have been included in the description of each tour?(2)What
14、minority culture do you want to research?(3)What topics do you want to talk about in your project?(4)Who will write up the information?(5)Who will draw the pictures?Presenting(Day 7)1.Present your book to the class.2.Display your fruit and let students sign up.3.Give awards to the winners.(Evaluatio
15、n from both teachers and students)Producing(Day46)1.Draft the cover.2.Select the main groups for the contents.3.Make some changes and finalize the book.4.Approve the reference book.(1)Research on as much information as possible about different culture and customs.(2)Write a short article about how to make a reference book.Homework
