Understanding Emirati Culture

What changed the socio-economic landscape of the UAE?

• The discovery and export of oil

• Architecture

• Agriculture

• Pottery

Falconry has a rich history in the UAE, practised for more than ____ years.

Knowledge and skills in falconry are passed down through generations and

• Formal mentoring

• Apprenticeship

• Training through clubs

• Learning in tents

What material was used to make roofs of houses?

• Stones

• Bricks

• Palm leaves

• Mud and clay

Traditional vernacular architecture was replaced by