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Lesson 2: Sudanese Arts UNIT 6

1. Look at the pictures. What can you see?

A B C

2. Read the texts. Point to the pictures.

Each part of Sudan does things in different ways, like living in different
houses and wearing different clothes. It’s the same for art.

1. Kordofan is famous for pots made of clay. People keep milk in them.
Kordofan is also famous for a dance called Mardoom. In this dance,
people stamp the ground with their feet.

2. In east Sudan people use shells to make beautiful bowls. They also
have their own dance called Sagriaa. The dancers use a sword. It
looks very dangerous.

3. In the north of the country, people play a musical instrument made of
beautiful.
wood with two or three strings. It’s called a rabab and it sounds very

It sounds beautiful.
Look!
It looks dangerous.

3. Talk about the Arts in the different parts of Sudan.

In Kordofan,
people make… In the east, …

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