6) Why is Naxi music famous?

7) In what way does Simon say that people are all the same?

For reference

1) The south is tropical and the north is mountains.

2) Because there is a maze of small streets.

3) They are unusual because they run Naxi society. It is usually the men who run societies.

4) The language is the only language still used which is written in hieroglyphics.

5) They believe that they hatched from magic eggs helped by a creature called Tabu.

6) Because it has been passed on orally for eight centuries.

7) Because, regardless of ethnicity, we all need to laugh, cry and love.

Choose the correct answers

1. The old town Lijiang is _____.

(a) on the side of Yulong Xueshan Mountain (b) opposite Yulong Xueshan Mountain (c) covered with snow

2. Naxi women ______.

(a) used to inherit all property (b) inherit all property (c) have always inherited property

3. The old man who Simon met ______.

(a) had made translations of Naxi poems (b) read Naxi poems to Simon (c) was very lively

4. The Naxi language ________.

(a) is still spoken today (b) is not spoken any more (c) is almost 1,000 years today

5. The Naxi men who played in the orchestra ______.

(a) were all very old (b) played instruments that sounded sad (c) played music that had not changed for centuries

6. Simon now realizes that ______.

(a) people are equal (b) we are all very different (c) love and friendship are very important

For reference 1. (b) 2. (a) 3. (c) 4. (a) 5. (c) 6. (a)