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Sights and Sounds of Pakistan Today A journey for the senses…
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Sight Sound Touch Taste Smell
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S I G H T
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Trucks Colourful and beautiful with a charismatic charm
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LAHORE The heart of Pakistan’s culture Lahore Fort Badshahi Mosque Mausoleum of Emperor Jehangir Bustling Bazaars The MallAnarkali Kashmiri
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Mosques Magical minarets This washing ritual is called Wudu Mosaic decoration Separate prayer for men and women
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Karakoram Highway 1200 kilometres from the capital Islamabad It is an incredible feat of engineering The highway provides communication between the districts It is also treacherous and at times a dangerous journey to take open to land and mudslides
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Spectacular mountain and desert landscapes Beautiful beaches, lagoons and mangrove forests Fertile plains and desolate plateaus Pakistan has a total area of 803,940 square kilometres, over three times the size of the United Kingdom. Geography
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Prove your bravery and courage! Polo
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TOUCHTOUCH
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Beautiful colours, patterns and styles Protects the whole body from both heat and sunlight Salwar Kameez
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Modern clothing for today's Pakistan
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Passionate religious beliefs 97% of the population is Muslim 3% are either Christians or Hindus Religion
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Islam Shahdahah Sallat Zakat Sawm Ha jj
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TASTETASTE
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5-6 medium size Tomatoes3-4 Whole Green Chillies 2 tsp. of Ginger Paste kilo of Mutton - lamb 2 tsp. of Garlic Paste 1/2 tsp. of Red Chilli Powder Salt (to taste) 1 tsp. of Black Pepper (freshly crushed) 2 tbsp. of Oil 1) Put the meat in a pot or karahi (preferrably a karahi.) Add garlic and ginger paste. Fry on medium heat 2) Add 3 glasses of water to meat. Mix and cover. Cook on a medium heat. until meat is tenderised. 3) Once the meat is tender and looks cooked, add the following ingredients: oil, salt, black pepper, and red chilli powder. If water remains, increase stove heat and stir constantly. Add green chillies & tomatoes. 4) Lower heat and cover pot. Allow to cook on low heat for 5-10 minutes. 5) Once tomatoes have softened, keep stirring until water reduces Recipe for Karahi Gosht
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Traditional drinks Fresh orange juice with salt and pepper added. Nimbu pani Lassi
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SOUNDSOUND
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The sounds of Pakistan
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Music – new and old Modern music is influenced by Indian music, particularly that of Bollywood Pakistani and English remixes are an exciting new development giving the sounds of Pakistan a global dimension Ghazal gayaki are like singing poems Qawwali has three parts: a rhythm (traditionally played on the dholak), the vocal melody and the pitch of the melody Poetic verses are usually mixed with a chorus and instrumental passages
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SMELLSMELL
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Arousing incense Enticing fragrances The air dances with spice Breathe in Pakistan
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We hope we tantalised your senses! Thank you for taking the time to watch our presentation HannahBecky CarmelLucy Miss Allen Group Kaashif Moulsham High School
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Bibliography Internet: www.contactpakistan.com www.infopak.gov.pk www.nationsonline.org www.religioustolerance.org/rt_pakis.htm www.en.wikipedia.org/wik/Shi’a_Islam www.nicepakistan.com www.alhanna.com www.palinstravels.co.uk www.projecthimalaya.com www.answers.com Books: Financial times world desk reference Technology Powerpoint Windows Movie Maker Windows Media Player Windows Sound Recorder Finepixviewer Contributions Becky - sight, smell and video Carmel – sight, touch and video Hannah – sight, taste and video Lucy – sight, sound and video Supervision and ICT guidance from Miss Allen Compiling presentation – a group effort!
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