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At the heart of life lie the relationships you have with other people: with family, classmates and friends close-by and far away. All relationships are based on some commonly accepted values like respect, honesty, consideration, and commitment. Think about all the important relationships in your life and complete the table given below.
| Relationship | What I value the most about this relationship | What are the things that may/do cause unpleasantness in this relationship? | What could I do to improve this relationship? |
| Grandparents | |||
| Parents | |||
| Siblings | |||
| Friends | |||
| Teachers |
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Solution
| Relationship | What I value the most about this relationship | What are the things that may/do cause unpleasantness in this relationship? | What could I do to improve this relationship? |
| Grandparents | Their love and warmth | Modern ways of living | Listen to their opinions |
| Parents | Their sacrifice | Not studying well | Do my regular studies |
| Siblings | Sharing and caring | Fidgeting with their thinks | Respect likes/dislikes |
| Friends | Bonding | Back biting and envy | Openness in sharing |
| Teachers | Unbiased | When we compare | Express gratitude |
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