Understanding Intangible and Tangible Heritage

The video tutorial for Grade 4 students covers the concept of heritage, dividing it into tangible and intangible categories. It explains tangible heritage with examples like traditional Qatari houses, detailing their architecture and cultural significance. The tutorial also explores intangible heritage, focusing on traditional songs and arts, highlighting their role in preserving cultural identity and social customs.

What are the two main types of heritage discussed in the lesson?

• Historical and Modern

• Tangible and Intangible

• Cultural and Natural

• Local and Global

Which of the following is an example of tangible heritage?

• Castles and towers

• Values and beliefs

• Proverbs and tales

• Traditional songs

What materials were traditional Qatari houses primarily built from?

• Wood and straw

• Mud, gravel, or stones

• Bricks and cement

• Glass and steel

What is the purpose of the 'aliwan' in traditional Qatari houses?

• To store food

• To provide shade and cool the house

• To serve as a guest room

• To act as a kitchen

Which feature of traditional Qatari houses was designed to honor guests?

• The kitchen

• The aliwan

• The darish windows

• The courtyard

What does intangible heritage include?

• Physical artifacts

• Traditional songs and values

• Modern technology

• Natural landscapes

What are 'sea songs' primarily associated with?

• Mountain climbing

• Desert travel

• Sailing and fishing

• Farming activities

What is 'Ardha' in Qatari culture?

• A historical monument

• A type of traditional food

• A form of folk art and dance

• A traditional garment

Which of the following is a characteristic of folk songs?

• They are only sung by professionals

• They are passed down orally

• They are performed in theaters

• They are written in books

What is the main theme of the 'wild asage' songs?

• Celebrations and holidays

• Work and labor

• Love and romance

• Nature and wildlife