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प्रश्न
The writer has very positively described the different things in nature. Discuss with your partner the special features of each one of them. Add on the list.
| Part of Nature | Special feature | Value learnt |
| 1. Rainbow | ||
| 2. Caterpillar | ||
| 3. | ||
| 4. | ||
| 5. | ||
| 6. | ||
| 7. |
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उत्तर
| Part of Nature | Special feature | Value learnt |
| 1. Rainbow | It colours the entire sky. | We should also spread joy and happiness all around us. |
| 2. Caterpillar | It turns into a butterfly. | We should also transform and try to be better versions of ourselves. |
| 3. Hibiscus plant | It lives its short life to the fullest. | We too should learn to live our lives with splendour, irrespective of how short they are. |
| 4. Flowing water | It changes the shape of the rock. | If we persevere, we can overcome our problems, no matter how colossal they may appear. |
| 5. Ants | They have excellent teamwork and perseverance. | We too should be consistent, organised and focused. |
| 6. Spider | It has delicate but strong webs. | We should be polite, well-mannered and strong at the same time. |
| 7. Stars | They shine across the infinite sky. | We should never let the spark within us die. |
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संबंधित प्रश्न
What things in nature teach us the following:
Nothing is impossible to achieve
What things in nature teach us the following:
Make the best use of time and opportunity.
What things in nature teach us the following:
Many hands make work light
What things in nature teach us the following:
Delicate structures are not a sign of weakness
Read the question from the lesson. What do they imply?
Are you listening?
How should you deal with difficulties and problems?
Why does the writer begin by quoting the lines from William Blake’s poem (Auguries of Innocence)?
‘Impossible’ itself says ‘I M possible’. Do you agree? Justify your answer by citing something that you have experienced or heard from someone.
Look at the following things. Discuss with your friend, what you learn from them.
Sun
Read the following passage and do the activities:
A1. Complete the following web:

We saw small bits of grass peeping through the small cracks in the concrete pavement. It left us thinking: however impossible things may look, there is always an opening......
We saw a tree bare of all leaves in the cold winter months. We thought its chapter was over. But three months passed, spring set in, and the tree was back to its green majesty once again, full of leaves, flowers, birds, and life. What if we too had the conviction that, however difficult things are right now, it will not remain so forever. Remember, this too shall pass.
We saw an army of ants lugging a fly which was at least ten times the ant’s size. The ants organized themselves around the fly, lifted it on frail feelers, and carried it to quite a distance. Their teamwork and perseverance were impressive. What if we too are consistent, organized focused.......
Spider webs are delicate, yet very strong. A rainbow colours the entire sky. Oysters take in a grain of sand they open up with a pearl. Innumerable stars shine across the infinite sky. Clouds take new shapes with every passing moment. The wind makes trees dance with unhindered passion. Water, without a hint of ego, changes its form according to the dictates of the sun and the wind. When we see a caterpillar turn into a butterfly, a flower turns into a fruit, we experience the alchemy of nature… we touch it and become gold ourselves.
A2. What do the following things in nature teach us: (02)
- Ants ______
- Grass ______
A3. Complete the following collocations with the help of the passage: (02)
- ............... winter
- ................... moment
- ………….passion
- ……………. sky
A4. Do as directed:
- Spider webs are delicate, yet very strong. (02)
(Rewrite the sentence beginning with ‘Although ..........’) - We touch it and become gold ourselves.
(Add a question tag and Rewrite the sentence)
A5. How do you deal with difficulties and problems in life? Explain in brief. (02)
