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pot;1.DoyouknowNaadamFestival?;A.timeorder

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C.logicorder;2.Matchthemainideawitheachparagraph.;Thestructure;3.Readthetextcarefullyandanswerthequestions.

1.Whatfestivaldidtheauthorexperience?Where,WhenandHowlong?

2.Whatdoes“Naadam”mean?Whateventsdoesitinclude?

3.WhatNaadamFestivalcustomsdidyoulearnabout?

4.Whatsinyouropinionisthemostimpressivethingaboutthefestival?;Whatfestivaldidtheauthorexperience?Where,WhenandHowlong?;horseracing;Readingforlanguagefeatures;Onthefirstday,IsetofftothegamesearlywithmyfriendBurin.IsawalotofpeoplewearingfancyMongolianrobes.Somewerefeedingtheirhorses,somewerepractisingarchery,andotherswerechattingortakingphotographs.BurintoldmethatMongolianstraveleveryyearfromnearandfartoattendthefestival,justastheirancestorshaddoneforcenturies.;Aftertheopeningceremonyandsomeamazingperformances,thewrestlingcompetitionbegan.MongolianwrestlingisdifferentfromthewrestlingintheOlympicGames.Therearenorounds,andwrestlersarenotseparatedbyweight.Thewrestlerlosesifanypartofhisbodyabovehiskneetouchestheground.Aftersingingsomesongs,thecompetitorsdancedontothegreenfield,wavingtheirarmsintheairasiftheywereeagles.Iwasquitemovedbytheirshowofstrengthandgrace.;Iabsolutelyenjoyedthearchery,too,butthehorseracesweremyfavouritepart.However,Iwassurprisedtoseethattheriderswereboysandgirls!Ihearditisbecausechildrenarelighterandthehorsescanrunfasterandfarther.Atfirst,Iwasalittleworriedaboutthechildren’ssafety,butBurinsaid,Don