In ethnic communities, daily life (1) simple but full of meaning. People wake (2) early to feed livestock or catch fish in the rivers. Women usually do gardening, weaving, and cooking over an open fire kitchen, while children help their parents raise cattle, water vegetables, or pick fruit from the orchard. Men plough the paddy fields with buffaloes and use a (3) c harvester during harvest time. In the evenings, families gather in their houses (4) listen to stories from the elders. They talk (5) farming, traditions. and upcomino local festivals.
