1. Guizhou English Tour Guide 2014 年 1 月

3. 3 Guizhou Glance

4. stone relics stone house

5. Miao Buyi

6. Paper making weaving

7. Ceremony performanceLocal art performance

8. “nian gao” procedureTraditions imitation

9. immerse yourselves in the cultures of peoples. understand and practise native culture and exotic culture which have been colliding and merging each other. 9 This course would help you to

10. 10 section II 学科发展 section III contents section I 1. The Dragon Palace 2. Zhangjiang National Park 3. Maling River Canyon Scenic Spot 4. The Forest of Ten Thousand Peaks 5. Shizhangdong Great Waterfall 6. Sidonggou Valley Scenic Spot 7. Fanjing Mountain 8. Jiaxiu Pavilion 9. Qianling Park 10. Zhaoxing Dong Ethnic Group Village 11. The Ancient Town of Zhenyuan 12. Huangguoshu Waterfall 13. Tianxing Bridge Scenic Zone 14. Tianlong Tunpu 15. Xijiang Miao Village 16. Site of Zunyi Conference 1. Meeting Tourists Group 2. At the Hotel Front Desk 3. Hotel Service 4. Food Service 5. Festival and Performance 6. Check-out 7. Leaving for the Airport 8. Problems & Solutions 9. Dealing with Complaints 1. The Last Gunner Tribe 2. A Mysterious Dong Village 3. The Stories Behind the Batik Patterns 4. A History Book Stitched on Clothing 5. Dong Ka Lau 6. A County Beyond the Clouds 7. Ancient Songs of Jidao Miao Village 8. Silver Ornament of Miao Services Touring GuizhouCultural Landscape

11. Unit 7 Ancient Songs of Jidao Miao Village Text ∶ Focus ∴ Questions discussion section III CULTURAL LANDSCAPE http://www.tudou.com/programs/view/g2cPzgg- ig8/?FR=LIAN

12. Read the text and finish the following focuses: 1. Jidao Long-skirt Miao Village,located in the southeastern part of Kaili city, is set in idyllic surroundings and populated by Miao people. At the end of the village is a deep pool, pronounced “Jidao” in Miao language, so the village got its name Jidao”.Being a generational settlement of the Long Skirt Miao, Jidao Long-skirt Miao village remains original, remote and tranquil. 2. Jidao is combined by two parts: the upper village and the lower village. The upper village is patched drowsy fields and flowed by a bright clear river, murmuring over its pebbly bed, set against mountains. Dominating the village is a dancing and singing square, which is at the center of the village.The whole village is inhabited by more than 100 households and over 500 inhabitants. Link Text & Focus

13. 3. Walking on the ancient street, such attractions will fill your mind with as the Old Geomantic Trees, ancient granaries, the Cave of the Immortal, the Footprints of Buffalos & Horses. 一是望百年古树，思世事沧桑；二 是看百年粮仓，遥想人民智慧；三是踏百年古道，体 验百姓勤劳 ; 四是听百年古歌，观民间文化. 4. Ancient songs,always offered in the halls or the village dancing square adjacent to ancient granaries, cover a wide range of themes. Among the most significant are the creation of the world, the history of Jidao Miao ethic group with their migration history, and the custom of Jidao Miao people, including wedding ceremony, funeral, taboos and eating habits.

14. 5.The most spectacular festival in Jidao Miao village is Guzang Festival, dating back to ancient times, when human ancestor Jiangyang celebrated the Guzang Festival by sacrificing the butterfly, to which maple tree gave the birth.The main purpose of Guzang Festival once every 13 years is to worship maple trees and butterfly, which is linked to human origins. Miao people made their drums from maple tree. Whereupon, sacrificing the drum is to worship their ancestors.

15. Study the text of Ancient Songs of Jidao Miao Village, then make a speech on the same topic, which should include the following points: ● Long-skirt Miao Village ● dancing and singing square ● the Old Geomantic Trees, ancient granaries, the Cave of the Immortal, the Footprints of Buffalos & Horses ● the creation of the world, the history of Jidao Miao ethic group with their migration history, and the custom of Jidao Miao people ● Guzang Festival Presentation

16. ♥ How do the people record their history at Miao communities? ♥ What wide range of contents do the Ancient songs reflect? ♥ Have you heard of other creation stories besides Miao people’s Buterfly Mother? Questions for Discussion