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Reading for writing MY AMAZING NAADAM EXPERIENCE
UNIT 1 FESTIVALS AND CELEBRATIONS
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1. Have you ever been to Inner Mongolia? What’s your impression of it?
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Step 1 Lead-in
Mongolian steppes
(grassland)
Mongolian tents
roast mutton
Mongolian robes
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The Naadam Festival.
2. What is the most important festival in Inner Mongolia?
Step 1 Lead-in
1. What is the type of text?
2. Person? Tense? In what order?
3. Text structure?
Step 2 Reading — for the organisation
diary
1st person
past tense
time order
when
where
what
start
wrestling
horse races
summary
Opening
Body
Closing
Study the organisation and language features.
How to write a diary entry?
Write in ______ tense.
Use pronouns like___________________ to show that the events happened to you.
Tell events in ___________________________ order.
Talk about how you were _______ or what you were ________when each event happened.
past
I, my, me, we, our, us
chronological (按时间发生顺序的)
feeling
thinking
1. What does “Naadam” mean?
2. Which events does it include?
3. What Naadam Festival customs did you learn about?
Step 2 Reading — for details
Naadam means “games” in Mongolian.
Wrestling and horse racing.
It includes horse racing, wrestling and archery.
Body
para. ____
Describe the festival in _______:
activities + my feelings
Give a _________ of the experience:
evaluation + feelings
Opening
para. ____
Closing
para. ____
State the ______: what, when, where, who...
My amazing Naadam Experience
The structure
1
2-4
5
topic
detail
summary
Discussion
What in your opinion is the most impressive thing about the festival?
What else would you like to know about the festival and the writer’s experience?
Read the sentence patterns below.
This was my first time spending ... and it was an enjoyable and exciting experience for me.
I’ll never forget ... because …
I’ll always ... because ...
Can you use them to rewrite the opening sentence of the article?
I experienced the Naadam Festival in China’s Inner Mongolia Autonomous