[技法指导]

　　本单元的写作要求是介绍少数民族，可以从人口、居住地、政治、经济、文化、习俗等方面对之进行详尽的介绍，也可以从其中的某一个或某几个方面进行介绍，让读者对所介绍的少数民族有一个完整的认识。在写此类文章时，首先要根据写作要求，确定写作的内容是某一个还是某几个方面；其次，如果是介绍多项内容，要合理安排介绍的顺序；另外，非常重要的是要确定时态。

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　　1．With a population of ..., the ...ethnic minority is the second/third ... largest ethnic minority of China.

　　2．The ... ethnic minority mainly live in ... Province.

　　3．The ... people are good at ... and they have mastered high technology to ...

　　4．Having lived in ... for centuries, the ... people have developed a complex culture.

　　5．Most of their cultural characteristics are disappearing quickly. Now they only wear their national costumes on their main festivals.

　　6．Relying on rich natural resources, the ... people are mostly engaged in ... for their livings.

　　7．With the development of science and technology, the ... people's life has gained rapid progress since ...

　　8．The ... ethnic minority has rich culture with tales and myths.

　　[写作规范]

　　[题目要求]

　　你校校报新开设了一个名为"Chinese Minorities"的栏目并征文。请根据提示内容，用英语写一篇短文，介绍中国少数民族之一的基诺族。

1．人口：约21 000