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3. Listening

A. Engage yourself

Look at the pictures and guess what these people are doing.

B. Study
1. Write 'True' for true and 'False' for the false statements.

(a) Maghi dance is called Dhamar.

(b) New year begins on the first of Magh.

(c) Family members select Barghar.

(d) Kulpani Chaudhari is the name of a person.

(e) Dhikari is made of rice flour.

2. Answer these questions.
(a) What dishes are prepared at Maghi?

(b) How do Tharus celebrate the first day of the month of Magh?

(c) Why is Maghi called a new year in Tharu culture?

(d) Who are the special guests at Maghi?

(e) How is the last evening of Poush celebrated?

C. Activate yorself

Prepare a similar text about the cultural celebration that you like most.

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