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What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write. A student

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What might success mean to the following people? Think about it and write.

A student

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उत्तर

  1. Get high grades on the exam and understand all ideas.
  2. demonstrating sustained improvement in academic performance, or winning a competition or tournament.
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पाठ 4.1: What is Success ? - Warming up! [पृष्ठ ९५]

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बालभारती My English Coursebook [Marathi] Standard 9 Maharashtra State Board
पाठ 4.1 What is Success ?
Warming up! | Q 2. (a) | पृष्ठ ९५

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

Thus I entered, and thus I go!
In triumphs, people have dropped down dead,
"Paid by the world, what dost thou owe
Me? "....God might question; now instead,
'Tis God shall repay: I am safer so.

Read the above lines and amswer the question that follow.

Give an example of Antithesis from the poem ‘The Patriot: An Old Story.’


Discuss the art of Ruskin Bond as depicted in the story ‘A face in the Dark.’


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 correct serial order the word or phrase appropriate to the blank space. 

Example:
(0) beginning

Alice was (0)__________(begin) to get very tired of (1)__________(sit) by her sister on the bank and of having nothing to do: once or twice she had (2)__________(peep) into the book her sister was reading, but it (3)__________ (have) no pictures or conversations in it, "and what is the use of a book," (4)__________(think) Alice, "without pictures or conversations?" Alice wondered whether the pleasure of (5)__________(make) a daisy-chain would be worth the trouble of getting up and picking the daisies  when suddenly a White Rabbit with pink eyes (6)__________(run) close by her. Alice did not think this was very remarkable, until the Rabbit actually (7)__________ (take) a watch out of its waistcoat-pocket, and (8) (look) at it, and then hurried on.


(A) I am afraid you cannot get admission to the college without clearing the admission test.
(B) I am afraid you cannot be……………….


With close reference to the story ‘The Bet’ by Anton Chekhov, mention the clauses of the bet as laid down between the young lawyer and the old banker. Give an account of the events that follow the bet .


Discuss the following statement in groups of four.

“The Emperor may rule over the territory he has conquered, but only the artist knows the way within.”


Distinguish between the following pairs of sentences.

The team played two matches successively.


Use the phrase in a sentence of your own, after finding out its meaning.

blast off


The poem describes the beauty of Nature. Make a list of careers that are related to Nature, the environment, and the forest. One is done for you.

  1. Forest Department - (Forest officer, Ranger, etc.)
  2. .....................................
  3. .....................................
  4. .....................................
  5. .....................................

Multinational companies expect a different type of Professional CV. Browse through the net to gather information about it.


Is an educated person the same as a degree holder?

Make a list of the behaviours in educated people that you find unacceptable:

  1. ___________________
  2. ___________________
  3. ___________________
  4. ___________________

Place the given areas of questioning from the list in the appropriate columns.

  • future plans
  • inspiration
  • overcoming hurdles/ struggle
  • coach/ mentor/ guide/ teacher
  • message for the youngsters
  • family support
  • alternate career choice
  • first or maiden award/ achievement /success /setbacks
  • a turning point in life/ success formula/technique.
  Section of the interview Aspects to be covered
1. Introduction Welcoming/Greeting, Introduction of the guest/Occasion.
2. Opening questions  
3. Main body  
4. Concluding questions  
5. Summing up Concluding the statement, Expressing gratitude.

You can add your points.


Listen carefully and write the word in the appropriate column.

Positive Feelings Negative Feelings
   

Teacher: hopeful, lonely, happy, jealous, surprised, shy, loving, proud, cheerful, anxious, nervous, excited, embarrassed, scared, silly, comfortable, peaceful, depressed, enthusiastic, motivated, inspired, threatened, crushed, angry.


Read the following headline and write a news report. Follow the steps as given.

  • Headline: ‘Tiger attacks 8 years old at Rajiv Gandhi National Park.’
  • Date line: ______
  • Leadline: ______
  • Body of the Report (Use only 3rd person pronouns/Passive voice): ______ 

Drafting a Speech. Discuss in groups each block and make notes about it.


Prepare a set of questions to interview-

a person who has recently scaled Mt. Everest.


You are Aadhav. While you were away on a holiday, your house was burgled. Use appropriate modals and complete the letter to your friend telling him/ her about it.

No. 36, Gandhi Road
Chennai – 45
04 August 2018

Dear Ramesh,

How are you? I feel sad to inform you that my house was burgled last week when I was on a holiday. Burglars ______ have known from the accumulated newspaper pile that I had gone away. When I came back last Sunday, I found the back-door lock broken. I ______ have forgotten to bolt the back-door from inside and they _______ have entered through it. My room was ransacked. They took my laptop and other valuables. I ______ have deposited the jewellery in a bank locker to avoid this loss. I _______ have informed my neighbours about my week-long trip. Well, I have registered an FIR with the police. They are investigating the case. They have assured that I _____ get my jewels back. The burglars ______ be caught very soon. Convey my regards to all at home.

Yours lovingly,
Aadhav


Complete the following picture board.


Punctuate the following sentence.

the dog wags its tail when its pleased but a cat waves its tail when its angry.


Rewrite the passage below using capital letters where necessary

oh dear said the fir tree I like my old needle-like leaves best for goats don't eat them and no man can steal them


The travellers rested under the ______ of trees.


Here is a report on Uncle Lal’s farm.

Father took me to visit Uncle Lal’s dairy farm. I saw all of Uncle Lal's cows. He has fifty cows. They eat grass in the big green farms. In the evening the farmers bring them to the barn to be milked. Uncle Lal sells his milk in the city.

When writing a report, remember to do these things

  • Think of a good title. Write it correctly.
  • Keep to your subject.
  • Tell things in the right order.
  • Make your paper look neat.

In groups of four, write a report on different brands of ice creams available in your area.

You may use the following clues.

  • Start with a short introduction that contains the topic.
  • Then list the ice cream brands available in your area.
  • Next, say which are the common flavors of ice cream in each of the brands.
  • Under each brand, find out which flavors are being sold the most. Also, find out their prices.
  • Finally, write which do you think is the most popular ice cream.

When and how did Bob realise that the tall man was not his friend?


Was Bob hopeful of his friend’s arrival? How do you know?


Read and understand the data presented in the pie-chart below on factors affecting health, and write an article for your school magazine highlighting the fact that it’s our lifestyle that determines how healthy we remain. Write your article in about 150 words. Give a suitable title too.

The factors which affect health are given percentage-wise in the pie chart.


Why did Woman 1 panic more than the others?


Write a dialogue between a student and teacher on 'Importance of Yoga'.


"We'll keep her a day or two longer; she is so weak and helpless." Who said these words? To whom?


According to Lorenzo, a man who is unmoved by music is ______.


Imagine someone has invited your family to a programme and you were the only person at home when the invitation was given orally.

Write a note (4-5 lines) to pass on the message to the other people in your family. Or, Write an imaginary conversation in which you pass on the message to your parents.


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