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What we wear and why

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  • What is the meaning of GREEN for the Masai?
    land
  • TRUE OR FALSE. The sash can be used to carry things
    TRUE
  • Today, the kilt is a skirt made of ____.
    wool
  • What is the meaning of white for the Masai?
    milk
  • This word refers to group of families
    clan
  • in what kind of events, women wear kilts? (according to the text in the book)
    at sports and cultural events
  • What is the meaning of BLUE for the Masai?
    sky and rain
  • what is a deel?
    long-sleeved coat
  • TRUE OR FALSE. Nowadays, kilts are the same for men and women
    FALSE
  • What are the two African countries where the Masai tribe live?
    Kenya and Tanzania
  • How is this piece of clothing called?
    kilt
  • What are three special occasions men wear the kilts in Scotland?
    weddings, funerals and parties
  • What is the name of the blanket they have around their body?>
    shuka
  • what have the people in Mongolia been for hundred of years?
    horse riders
  • What is the name of the cotton blanket Masai people wrap around their body?
    shuka
  • TRUE OR FALSE. In the past, kilts were very colorful like today.
    FALSE
  • What does ORANGE mean for the Masai?
    kindness
  • In the past, they used the kilt to protect themselves from ____ and ____.
    cold and rain
  • TRUE OR FALSE. Red is an important color for the Masai
    TRUE
  • Since the 18th century, people have been wearing designs on their kilts that represent what?
    their family name or clan
  • What are the Masai women famous for?
    beautiful jewelry
  • What is an important food for the Masai?
    milk
  • What other clothing have designers made with tartan? (2)
    tartan trousers and tartan socks
  • This piece of clothing is baggy and easy to move around it
    DEEL
  • Kilt is the skirt and the patterned cloth is called: ____?
    tartan
  • This accessory keeps the deel in place
    the sash / belt
  • According to the video watched in class, mention one reason we wear clothes.
    1)to protected from the cold, 2)extremely hot sun, 3)to show money or power
  • Mention one special occasion where the Mongolian wear colorful deels
    festivals or weddings
  • What is the meaning of YELLOW for the Masai?
    the sun
  • What did the TARTAN use to show?
    where people lived
  • What is a sash in the Mongolian culture?
    a belt