PARVANAS JOURNEY QUIZ CHAPTERS 6‚7‚8 PART 1 Complete the following multiple choice. 1. What is a Shalwar Kameez? A. Traditional dress worn by both men and women. B. Knitted Shaw C. Sandals D. Soft-soled leather shoes made from deer skin. 2. What job did Parvana do in exchange for food for Hassan‚ Asif and herself? A. Clean the Tea House B. Clean the chicken house C. Clean dishes D. Cleaned a pigeons cage 3. As Asif‚ Parvana and Hassan left the village‚ what did
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Punjabi women‚ but still the dress materials for Punjabi culture stands out are Salwar Kameez‚ Saree‚ and Sharara. The traditional costumes of Delhi are Churidar or Salwar Kameez Dupatta for women‚ and Kurtas and Pyjamas for men. Salwar-suits with sequined embroidery or semi-precious stones embroidery‚ mirror-work‚ zari work‚ prints‚ hand paints‚ all alluring on excellent fabric is the characteristic of Salwar-Kameez in Delhi nowadays. Costumes of North East Indian State The Indian state costumes
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Women’s Clothing -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Punjabi girls and women wear salwar kameez’s with bright coloured duppattas. A salwar kameez has two pieces Of cloths: the kameez‚ or shirt or top piece‚ and the salwar‚ or pants or bottom piece. A duppatta is a Piece of colourful cloth that women wear around their necks. Salwar kameez’s and duppattas come in a variety Of colours and designs. There are many stores that specialize and sell only these articles
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Before arriving in American I was curious about American .I often wondered about their lifestyle and culture.People in Pakistan connect themselves to American ‚they see people from the United States and think that they all are same. The fact that there are many differences between both of these countries. They may resemble one another in some way‚ yet are different from each other. I have spent eleven years of my life in Pakistan and I can see many differences between these two countries. In my
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she feels about both the Pakistani culture and British culture. She begins the poem by describing the presents she has received: “a salwar-kameez peacock-blue and another glistening like an orange split open.” These vivid and colourful images are rich in connotations and appeal to several of our senses: the sense of sight‚ smell and taste. The first salwar-kameez refers to one of natures most beautiful and majestic of all birds‚ the male peacock. This image gives the impression that the Pakistani
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My Country Pakistan Presenter: Pakistani Students International Education School Hebei University of Business & Economics Founded by a great man QUAID-E-AZAM MUHAMMAD ALI JINNAH Geographical Location • Pakistan located in the mountainous region adjoining Central Asia and the Middle East. • Has a 1‚046 kilometer (650 mile) coastline along the Arabian Sea and Gulf of Oman in the south‚ and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west‚ the Republic of India in the east and the People’s Republic
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Bhangra (dance) earliest developed of these was a folk dance conducted by Punjabis in the central northern areas of the region to celebrate the harvest‚ and whose general practice had ended by the Partition‚ 1947. In the 1950s‚ a new folkloric dance‚ representative of the state of Punjab and composed of glimpses of men’s Punjabi dance styles‚ was created and eventually received the title of bhangra. Bhangra competitions have been held in Punjab for many decades. They are especially associated with
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identity in the work place and while chilling out. SUMMARY OF THE CASE Indian women generally wear traditional ethnics. However with the Indian society becoming more and more liberal a need arose for attire that was more work friendly then saree. Salwar Kameez was an alternative but it had to tailor as per individual’s requirements. Indian society was becoming westernized as per lifestyles‚ educations and vocation in
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Dravidians- descendants of early people Modern Families are Nuclear while there Traditional is being an extended family Holi- arrival of spring Diwali- feast‚ fall Sari- worn by women draped around the body Salwar- lon flowing trousers worn by unmarried or young girls Kameez- long blouse Dhoti- worn by men wrapped between legs Pajama- formal wear Loincloth- worn by poor farmers Sambar- Southern dish like dal with lentils Dal- Porridge Chapattis- thin‚ flat bread Cricket- favorite
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2. Punjab The people of Punjab speak Punjabi language. The food of the state include roti‚ rice‚ dals and vegitables. "Sarso ka saag" and "Maki ki roti" are special food items of Punjab. The popular dress worn by the women of Punjab is salwar kameez and bright colored duppattas. The traditional dress of the men of Punjab comprises a kurta pyjama‚ loongi‚ turban and punjabi Jutti. Bhangra is the main dance of men. "Gidha" is women’s dance. The main festivals of Punjab are: Dewali‚ Holi‚ Lohri
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