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प्रश्न
What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.
A parent
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उत्तर
Raising a healthy, happy child.
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A |
B |
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ornithologist |
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- Conclusion
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- Useful phrases and vocabulary
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- The purpose/aim of this speech.
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Sender’s address: 15, Beach Road Salutation: Dear Rosy, Body of the letter: How are you? I am fine. I couldn’t write earlier, because I was very busy. I like my new home. It is a lovely house. I have a big bedroom looking over the garden. I helped Mummy paint the bedroom walls yesterday. We chose a pretty yellow. A boy called Sundar lives next door. He likes animals not just like we do but even more. He says he is going to be a Vet when he grows up. I am still thinking about being a writer. Do you want me to send the story I am writing. It is all about Ooty – the Queen of Hill Stations. Write soon. I am looking forward to hear all your news. Subscription: Yours lovingly Signature: Mangai |
Now write a reply to Mangai.
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| Date | |
| Salutation | |
| Body of the letter | |
| Subscription | |
| Signature |
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