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1. The Masai 1 an African tribe of about half a million people. Most of them 2 in the country of Kenya, but they are also nomadic. Groups of Masai also live in other parts of east Africa, including north Tanzania and they move their animals (cows, sheep and goats) to different areas of the region.There are many other African tribes but, for many people, the Masai are 3 well-known. They are famous 4 their bright red clothing and their ceremonies that include lots of music and dancing. Probably, 5 of the most colourful ceremonies is the festival of ‘Eunoto’. This is a rite of passage 6 the teenage boys of the Masai become men.‘Eunoto’ lasts for many days and Masai people travel across the region to get to a special place near the border between Kenya and Tanzania. The teenage boys 7 travel with them are called ‘warriors’. This is a traditional name from the past when young men fought with other tribes. Nowadays, these warriors 8 most of their time looking after their cattle. 9 the beginning of the ceremony, the teenagers paint their bodies. Meanwhile, their mothers start to build a place called the ‘Osingira’. It is a sacred room in the middle of the celebrations. Later, the older men from different tribes will sit inside this place and, at different times, the boys go inside to meet them. Later in the day, the boys run around the ‘Osingira’, going faster and faster each time. It is another important part of the ritual.