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पाठ 6.2: The Scholar’s Mother Tongue - The Scholar’s Mother Tongue [पृष्ठ १०४]

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एनसीईआरटी English - Marigold Class 4
पाठ 6.2 The Scholar’s Mother Tongue
The Scholar’s Mother Tongue | Q 1. | पृष्ठ १०४

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Find and discuss some examples of reports related to the given topic.

Any social issue


Imagine that you are a lawyer defending the case of the eyes in court. Present your counter statement in support of your client.


Figures of speech

Assonance: Repetition of similar vowel sounds in the neighbouring words

(e.g.) ‘T is the prettiest little parlour that ever you did spy; Pick out one more instance from the poem.


Figures of speech

Alliteration: Repetition of consonant sounds at the beginning of words.

Pick out the words in alliteration.

“Sweet creature!” said the Spider, “you're witty and you’re wise,”


Mock anchoring for annual day celebration.


Work in pairs. Take turns and speak about spices.

Saritha Saritha: Hi Divya, how are you?
Divya Hi, I’m fine Saritha.
Saritha What did you have for breakfast?
Divya ______ with onion chutney.
Saritha Do ______ onions ______?
Divya ______ Central Asia.
Saritha Do you know chilli too has come from somewhere else?
Divya Is it from______?
Saritha Yes______right.
Divya Many of the ______ came ______.

Change the following into Indirect Speech.

“Are you coming home with me?” he asked.


Change the following into Direct Speech.

Nevin asked his father when the next letter would come.


Change the following into Direct Speech.

Lakshan asked me if I had anything to say.


Imagine a world with no books, but only e-books. How would you find such a world? Deliver a two-minute talk.


Name the speaker.

S.No. Lines from the lesson Speaker
1 “Do you do anything other than eating?"  
2 “Are you feeling unwell?”  
3 “I don’t have a camera phone “  
4 “I told you I am thirteen, the same age as you."  
5 “You are a brave pair!”  

Join in one of the two groups. Choose one character, speak two sentences for and against it.

I support Kaliyan because ______

 

I oppose the rich man because ______

In groups of five discuss what you would do if you were caught in the following situations.

  • Your friend falls in the playfield and is hurt…

  • You are trapped in a fire...

  • You are stuck in a traffic jam…

Pick out the names of the games mentioned in the story.


Sometimes we join two words to make a describing word. For example, Rip was a good-natured man, everybody liked him. Here are some more describing words. Use them to complete the given paragraph.

long-sleeved high-heeled well-dressed open-mouthed
sweet-looking odd-looking part-time  

Mrs. Das has a _______ job in a clothes shop. Yesterday, an _______ woman walked into the shop. She was wearing _______ . shoes. A _______ dog was with her. “I want a _______ shirt for my dog, please,” she said. “For your dog?” asked Mrs. Das, _______ in surprise. “Yes,” replied the woman. “I want him to be for my next party.”


Have you ever been very frightened? Tell your partner about it.


How do people who cannot see, read?


Is there a bookshop near your home? If there is, do you like to visit it?


Extend the conversation with two more relevant exchange

Receptionist Good evening, sir. Welcome to Chennai.
Traveller I would like to book a deluxe room in your hotel for 3 days.
Receptionist ______
Traveller ______
Receptionist ______
Traveller ______

‘ A friend in need is a friend indeed’. Does this hold good in all situations? Share your views with your class.


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