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Activity 5
Choose any traditional dance you know and try to
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perform it.
Exercise 3
Answer the following questions.
1. Mention some benefits of greeting people in your community.
2. Mention three activities that identify your culture.
3. Mention the advantages of traditional dance.
4. List four instruments which are used in traditional dance.
5. Draw a picture of two people wearing special dresses for
traditional dancing.
Ask yourself
What is the importance of traditional dance in your community?
Vocabulary
Community a group of people with shared traditions
who live in the same area
Culture the way of life which is accepted by
community members
Maintain continue to have, to keep
‘Maleba’ special traditional dress when dancing Mukirungu
Proud having or showing self-respect
Society a large group of people living together in an
organised way
Tradition the beliefs and practices that a group of
people have followed for a long time
Weak not strong
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