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Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wild life such as: Environmentalist

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Find out the information about the qualification and eligibility required in the profession related to wildlife such as:

Environmentalist

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To become an environmentalist, one must possess a bachelor’s or master’s degree in environmental sciences or equivalent.

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पाठ 1.6: Into the Wild - Brainstorming (A6) [पृष्ठ ६४]

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बालभारती English Yuvakbharati [English] Standard 12 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 1.6 Into the Wild
Brainstorming (A6) | Q 2.3 | पृष्ठ ६४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

In the following items, sentence A is complete, while sentence B is not. Complete sentence B, making it as similar as possible to sentence A.  Write sentence B.

(A) His attitude towards his parents has always puzzled the
(B) I have .................................................................................. 


Do you consider the title apt?


Identify examples of the following devices in the poem: alliteration, personification, rhyme, rhythm. How do these devices contribute to the overall effect of the poem?


Which line(s)/stanza(s) do you enjoy most? Why?


But a BIRD that stalks down his narrow cage
Can seldom see through his bars of rage
His wings are clipped and his feet are tied
So he opens his throat to sing.

Read the above lines and answer the question that follow.

Explain with reference to the context.


Explain, ‘Just a palsied few at the windows set;’


Which poetic device is used in the line: ‘Making it rich, and like a lily in bloom,’


How does the seemingly small incident described in the story reveal a significant truth about life?


What does the old man’s moral dilemma reveal in Hemingway’s short story, “The Old Man at the Bridge?


What thoughts are uppermost in the soldier’s mind as he talks with the old man?


What is the conflict and twist to the short story “Heart and Hands”?


What is the central conflict of the story “All Summer in a Day”?


What is the climax of Ray Bradbury’s “All Summer in a Day?”


What is the theme of all summer in a day by Ray Bradbury?


Dreams


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word:  

The dog was hiding __________  the bed, barking at the stranger.


(A) As soon as she reached home, she learnt that she had to leave for London.
(B) Hardly……………………………


Join the following sentence to make one complete sentence without using and, but or so. 

Mumbai is densely populated. It is one of the major cities in the country.


Study the picture given below. Write a short story, description, or account of what the picture suggests to you. Your composition may be about the subject of the picture, or you may take suggestions from it; however, your composition must have a clear connection with the picture. 


Fill in each of the numbered blanks with the correct form of the word given in brackets. Do not copy the passage, but write in the correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space. 

Example:
(0) One morning, I (0) ……. (see) the python curled up on the dressing table.

Answer: saw.

It was (1) ……. (gaze) at its own reflection in the mirror. I (2) ……… (go) for grandfather, but by the time we (3) ……… (return) to the room, the python (4) …….. (move) on. He was seen in the garden, and once the cook saw him, (5) ……… (crawl) up the ladder to the roof. Then we (6) …….. (find) him on the dressing table again, (7) (admire) himself in the mirror. “He’s trying to look better for Aunt Mabel,” I said. I (8) ……. (regret) this remark immediately because grandmother overheard it and held up my pocket money for the rest of the week! 


Fill in the blank with an appropriate word: 

The paper dart went gliding  ______  the air.


We have had to respect for nature. Now we are suffering from the effects of global warming. 


What difference did you notice between the reaction of the adults and the children when faced with danger?


The following three compound words end in-ship. What does each of them mean? 

airship flagship lightship

Give reasons for the following.

What were the results of the CT scan?


In what ways do you think we could help prevent the extinction of languages and dialects?


How does the author succeed in raising crucial social issues not through open criticism but through subtle suggestion?


Multiple Choice Question:

What does the phrase in the extract ‘turned black’ mean here?


We add ‘un-’ to make opposites. For example, true — untrue. Add ‘un’– to the word below to make its opposite. Then look up the meaning of the word you have formed in the dictionary.

controlled: ____________


The poet says, “Beauty is heard in …”
Can you hear beauty? Add a sound that you think is beautiful to the sounds the poet thinks are beautiful.
The poet, Keats, said:
Heard melodies are Sweet,
But those unheard are sweeter.
What do you think this means? Have you ever heard a song in your head, long after the song was sung or played?


The words in the box are all words that describe movement. Use them to fill in the blank in the sentence below.
I saw a cobra ___________ out of a clump of cactus.


Write your views/opinions in brief on the following topic.

We must always cast our votes.


What vocation / profession / business would you like to take up in the future? Prepare a fact file for the same using the following points.

  1. Name of the vocation / profession / business ____________
  2. Educational qualifications required ____________
  3. Work profile / description ____________
  4. Opportunities for advancement ____________
  5. Your personal skills / talents for the choice ____________

Imagine that you are one of the soldiers from 18 Grenadiers on the mission Tiger Hill. Narrate your experience of the war to your friend.


Complete Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam’s profile with information picked from the lesson.

PROFILE - Dr APJ Abdul Kalam

  1. Title:
  2. Profession:
  3. Branch of science:
  4. Important position in Government held:
  5. His three visions for India: 

Write the poem ‘Cherry Tree’ in the form of a story.


Refer to the library and collect at least five poems of any Nature poet. Write the poems along with their summary.


Imagine your younger sister is not paying attention to her studies and is seen wasting time playing games on her cell-phone. Suggest some ways that will help her to concentrate on her studies and overcome her bad habit.


Compose an imaginary dialogue between Sue and Johnsy, when they realise about what Behrman had done for Johnsy.


Write in short about at least five cities in India that are considered to be the most developed cities.


Discuss with your partner on the following topic. Express your views and opinions in favour of and against the topic.

Should the 'Earn and Learn' concept be made mandatory for students?


Complete the table. One is done for you.

  The World around you What we should aim to be
1. Callous Caring for people, environment, life
2. Violent  
3. Greedy  
4. Corrupt  

Every movie is worth critiquing. Describe in detail each point related to the film review with the help of the following web.


Narrate the story of Sushruta in your own words.


Imagine you are Sayali. Write your diary for every day of your trip to the moon, and for the day you gave the earrings to your mother.


Write in your own words:-

Why does the poet remark that advice is cheap?


Why should seniors not overprotect or over - pamper juniors?


Write the reason in your own words.

Akbar strongly desired to hear Ostad sing.


Write a report of an event held at your school using Passive voice. Use Simple Past Tense to narrate the event.


You lost your geometry box, and someone returns it to you. ______


Discuss in groups. Draw the haunted house described in the poem and write a paragraph about it in your own words.


Local Historians

  • Ask students to collect stories about their town from older people.
  • Ask them to find out how the streets were named.
  • Are there any interesting people or legends to which the street names refer?
  • Are there any local places in town about which people tell stories?
  • Any haunted houses?
  • Let students find out when the town was founded and by whom.
  • Visit a local historical society to see old photographs or artifacts.

Let students create an original historical fiction:

Describe the town from the point of view of a fictitious citizen who might have lived in the town long ago. Include local issues of the time in the story. Write the story of the town from the fictionalized point of view of a resident who actually lived.


Bio - Poem

A Bio - Poem is an essay about oneself in the form of poetry.

Line 1: Your name.

Line 2: Four adjectives that describe you.

Line 3: Son of / daughter of … brother of / sister of…

Line 4: Lover of three people, things or idea.

Line 5: Who feels (three sensations or emotion)

Line 6: Who needs (three things)

Line 7: Who gives (three things)

Line 8: Who fears (three things)

Line 9: Who would like to see (three persons or places)

Line 10: Who lives …

Line 11: Your last name.

Anne

Friendly, kind, smart and obedient

Daughter of Sam and Diana, sister of

Jack Lover of pets, sports and reading

Who feels cheerful, comfortable and excited

Who needs education, peace and friends

Who gives smiles, support and courage

Who fears spiders, the dark and stray dogs

Who would like to see Mt. Everest

Lives in Cape

Sara

Work in small groups. Pick out the adjectives and nouns that suit you using a dictionary. Read the steps given. Arrange adjectives and nouns like the given sample to construct your Bio-Poem. Present in the class.


Use the option to fill in the blank.

Her frock______too long.


Punctuate the following passage.

mother father neelam said i have got a fire engine ive got a fire engine whats this whats this called mother somewhat confused by the noise ive got a fire engine mother come and see it.


Discuss and write –

  1. Why do cats and dogs fight?
  2. Why do we walk across the road, not run?
  3. Why do people like ice-cream?

Find one word from the story that means

happy d ______.


Find one word from the story that means

to be seen nowhere ______.


Find one word from the story that means

to be inquisitive c ______.


Give another word for the ones given below with similar meanings and make sentences. Now write the opposites of these describing words and make sentences with them –

  Opposite Sentence
lovely    
talking    
listening    
see    
centre    

The travellers rested under the ______ of trees.


Find one story of bravery about a child. You can search for the story by talking to older people or watching a TV programme or from a film.

  • Write down the story. Also, mention its source.
  • Narrate the story to the class.
  • Which story did you like the best? Write down your reasons.

I can do the sum ________. [easy}


Why did the friends part ways?


Given below is a list of tools and equipment. Associate them with the appropriate profession and complete the table.

plough, hammer, oven, thermometer, voltmeter, wood, chisel, seed drill, voltage, detector, cutting boards, stone picker, spatula, cultivator, nail puller, wire strippers, framing square, fork, flashlight

Farmer Carpenter Electrician Chef
plough hammer    
       
       
       

Complete the summary of the play, choosing the appropriate words from the list given below the passage.

A number of patients wait at the (1) ______of a dentist’s clinic. Everybody is tensed at the thought of a painful (2) ______being extracted. One of the women is bent on showing everyone her (3) ______. After the arrival of the dentist, Joe, the first (4) ______is called in. Sometime later, the nurse comes out and goes in with a (5) ______. Everyone is (6) ______at this, imagining Joe being subjected to a lot of hammering in the process of his tooth being pulled out. Once again the nurse comes out to fetch a large pair of (7) ______and later on she takes in a (8) ______. A little boy confesses that he pretended to have (9) ______, because he did not wish to go to school. The loud (10) ______and screeching from within the room makes everyone leave the (11) ______, one by one. Finally there are only two women in the waiting room, one of them being Joe’s wife. She weeps (12) ______about her husband. But Joe comes out and explains that he had shifted his (13) ______to the evening and had been given some pills for the pain. After they leave, the dentist comes out and locates the key of his tool (14) ______. He had been trying to open it using the hammer, the pliers and the hacksaw only in vain. The woman with the photographs is surprised to see that the (15) ______had moved quickly and she was the next patient to go in.

hammer patient
hacksaw cabinet
frightened queue
worried waiting room
pliers tooth
photographs clinic
toothache sawing
appointment  

Bring out the people’s reaction to the noises from the surgery.


Write conversation on the following situation.

Between two friends on the importance of punctuality


The narrator got angry because

______.


Now write a short story to explain these proverb.

Despair gives courage to a Coward


What did Aunt Jane like about Jack’s ‘little nest’?


Write a composition in approximately 350 – 400 words on the following subject:

(You are reminded that you will be rewarded for orderly and coherent presentation of material, use of appropriate style and general accuracy of spelling, punctuation, and grammar.)

Lockdown.


Answer the following question as briefly as possible and with close reference to the relevant text.

Discuss how in the poem Dover Beach the poet, Mathew Arnold, reposes faith in love as a beam of hope amidst the surrounding despair.


Read the given sentence and underline the no word.

Was Gopal nowhere around?


Complete the dialogue:

Manas: How much is the SSC exam fee?
Clerk: __________________
Manas: When is the last date to submit the exam form?
Clerk: __________________

"A Daniel come to judgement! Yea a Daniel" Who is being described in these words? By whom?


What strategies do you use when you study on your own?


Using the given informal letter as a model, write a letter about the topic given below. 

Write letter to your father asking permission to go on a educational tour.


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