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Have you won any medals? What are the levels to be accomplished to become an international sportsperson? - English

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Have you won any medals? What are the levels to be accomplished to become an international sportsperson?

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Yes, I have won three medals. To become an international sportsperson, one has to clear district, regional and national level sports contests.

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पाठ 2.1: The Queen of Boxing - Warm Up [पृष्ठ ३४]

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पाठ 2.1 The Queen of Boxing
Warm Up | Q 2. | पृष्ठ ३४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Nuclear Family or Joint Family

Based on the visuals given above, give five words/phrases each, to describe these two family types.

Nuclear family Joint family
       

How forgetful are you?


How sharp is your memory?

Take this five-minute memory test. The teacher will read out a series of 30 words, one by one. Some of them will be repeated. Whenever you hear a word for the first time, write ‘N’ (for New) in the corresponding box, and when you hear a repeated word write ‘R’. After completing this task, check your results. Compare it with your friends and see where you stand.

1 N 11   21  
2   12   22  
3   13   23  
4   14   24  
5   15   25  
6   16   26  
7   17   27  
8   18   28  
9   19   29  
10   20   30  

Have you ever lost or misplaced anything of value due to forgetfulness?

At times, instances of forgetfulness may land us in a tight spot or in a difficult situation. Therefore, we need to find ways to remember what we have to do or carry with us. One suchway is to make a mental checklist that we can verify before starting any activity.

Now discuss with your partner and think of some practical ideas to overcome forgetfulness, in your day-to-day activities.

e.g. setting an alarm  
   
   

Discuss and share your views with the class on the following.

Is forgetfulness a result of carelessness or preoccupation?


Name a few things that a person remembers easily.


How do psychologists interpret forgetfulness?


What are our memories filled with?


When does human memory work with less than its usual capacity?


The list of articles lost in trains suggest that sportsmen have worse memories than their ordinary serious-minded fellows. Why does Lynd say this?


What did the falling of the hammer indicate?


What kind of excuses did the narrator think he could make?


The narrator would not forget two things about his friend. What are they?


The narrator visited the sale-room as he ______.


The narrator had been a safe contributor at the auction, as ______.


The narrator could not pretend to have made a mistake in bidding. Why?


What was the bidder’s offer to the narrator?


Who provides these common facilities? Tick the appropriate source.

  • Parents
  • Educational institutions
  • The Department of Education
  • Social Service Organizations 
  • Other agencies

Who does the speaker claim to represent?


In what ways have universities improved the society?


How can a graduate give back to his/her society?


‘Wisdom was meant for the mansion, not for the marketplace’ -What does this statement signify?


How does the speaker highlight the importance of giving back to the society?


Describe the fluttery cascade of things tumbling from the bag.


Why doesn’t Bryson seem to be able to do easily what others seem to? Give a few reasons.


Can a clumsy person train himself/ herself to overcome shortcomings? How could this be done?


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