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प्रश्न
There can be many reasons for changes in families. Can you think of some more reasons?
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उत्तर
Changes happen in families because of several reasons.
Some of the reasons for changes are-
- Birth of a new child.
- Marriage of a family member.
- Transfer of a family member to other places because of work.
- Getting a good job by a family member.
- Getting admission to a good school or college by a family member.
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संबंधित प्रश्न
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Who were the members of Nimmi’s family before the arrival of her baby sister?
How do you think the lives of Nimmi’s family members have changed after the arrival of the new baby? For example -
- How will Nimmi spend her day now?
- What new work will her mother do now?
- There will be a change in the daily work of Nimmi’s father, grandmother and uncle with the arrival of the new baby. Can you tell how?
Has a small brother or sister been born in your home or in any house in your neighbourhood?
- How does it feel to have a new baby at home?
- How have things changed at home with the new baby?
Is there anyone in your class or school who has come to your school from another place? If so, talk to him or her.
- Where has she or he come from?
- What was his or her old school like?
- What does he or she find different here?
- Does he or she like the change?
Talk to your classmates and write all about what happens during weddings in their families.
- What kind of special food is cooked?
- What special clothes do the bride and bridegroom wear?
- What kinds of songs and dances are performed at weddings?
Write down the reason for this change.
In Tsering’s family -
Talk to three old people – one from your family, one from your friend’s family and one from a family in your neighbourhood. Ask them these questions and fill in the table.
| Sr. No. | Question | Your family | Friend’s family | Neighbour’s family |
| 1. | Since how many years has your family been staying here? | |||
| 2. | Where did your family live before coming here? | |||
| 3. | How many members are there in your family today? | |||
| 4. | How many members were there in your family 10 years ago? | |||
| 5. | What were the reasons for the changes in your family in the last 10 years? | |||
| 6. | How do you feel about all these changes? | |||
| 7. | What problems do you face with changes in technology? |
Do you remember the picture of Sitamma’s family tree which we saw in Class III?
- You had also drawn a family tree of your own family. Let us again draw the family tree of last year in your notebook.
- Ask your grandmother or grandfather how many members were there in their family when they were your age? Then draw a family tree in your notebook of their family when they were young.
- Can you see yourself, your brother or your sister, your mother or your father, anywhere in this family tree?
- Now draw a family tree of your present family in your notebook.
- Can you see yourself anywhere in this family tree? Who are the members of your family today? Where are your grandparents?
- Are there any such children in your neighbourhood who had to drop out of school? Do they want to go back to school?
- What are they doing these days?
- Has anybody in your family got married recently? Who?
- What was the age of the bride and the groom?
- What kind of dresses they wore?
Bride - ______
Groom - ______ - What kind of dishes were there? Name them.




