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Lesson 6:  Handicrafts                                     UNIT       6


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










            A                        B                          C                        D


          2. Read the text. What is it about?

              Sudan is famous for handicrafts. Sudanese people make them with their tools and their
              hands. People use Sudanese handicrafts every day. Tourists also buy them because they

              make nice presents.

              There are lots of useful clay pots. These are used for keeping water, tea and coffee.
              Women in Darfur make mats from palm leaves. Men make shoes from leather. You can
              also find a lot of wonderful jewellery made of silver and gold. So, you can find everything
              you need in Sudan.





                     A  Making leather in Sudan.

                     B  Things you can buy in Sudan.
                     C  Things that people make in Sudan.


          3. Make sentences. Use the verbs in the box.


                                                      used made



           A  Handicrafts are… with tools and hands.          B  Clay pots are… for keeping water.
           C  Mats are… of palm leaves.                       D  Shoes are… of leather.
           E  Beads are… for making jewellery.



                              The pots are made of clay.
              Look!
                             Clay pots are used for storing water.


          4. Ask and answer questions about Sudanese handicrafts.







                         What are the
                       shoes made of?                                                They are
                                                                                    made of...






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