👩‍🏫 Teacher Guide

1. Read the passage aloud together with the class (2 mins).

2. Learners complete 8 questions independently (6 mins); check explanations for immediate feedback.

🧑‍🎓 Learner Guide

1. First, read the short text about yurts and check the word list below.

2. Next, answer the 8 questions from Question 1 to Question 8.

A yurt is a special round home for people who move from place to place. It has a round wooden frame, felt covers, and strong ropes. People can put a yurt up and take it down in a short time. Men make the wooden frames by hand. Women make the soft covers and nice decorations. UNESCO keeps these traditional skills on its list of living traditions.

A traditional round yurt tent standing on a grassy Mongolian steppe, wooden structure inside visible through open door,

A traditional yurt home

yurt

a round home you can move

frame

a wooden structure that holds a building

felt

a thick material made of wool

rope

strong cord used to tie things

put up / take down

build quickly / remove quickly

tradition

an old skill or custom passed down

1 True / False

____ True ____ False

2 True / False

____ True ____ False

3 Multiple Choice

____ a. Metal ____ b. Wood ____ c. Stone

4 Multiple Choice

____ a. The wooden frames ____ b. Ropes only ____ c. Covers and decorations

5 Multiple Choice

____ a. Men ____ b. Children ____ c. UNESCO

6 Gap Fill

"It has a round wooden frame, felt covers, and strong ____ (type word here)."

7 Gap Fill

"Women make the soft covers and nice ____ (type word here)."

8 Multiple Choice

____ a. Because they are modern tools ____ b. Because they are living traditions ____ c. Because they are fast to buy