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Look at the Advertisement and Prepare a Report of About Twenty Lines to Be Published in the Local Newspaper - English

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Report writing 
Attempt the following with the help of the advertisement given below: 

Look at the advertisement and prepare a report of about twenty lines to be published in the local newspaper.

GRAND ARTS AND CRAFT COMPETITION

  • Come one and all,
  • Painting, photography, artefacts
  • Stalls depicting arts from
  • Various states of India
  • Traditional wear
  • Folk Dances
  • Food stalls.

 

Venue
- SCZCC, Nagpur
Dates:
- December 25th to 5th Jan.
Time:
-
9.00 a.m. to 9.00 p.m.
 Parking and Entrance free 
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Solution

GRAND ARTS AND CRAFT COMPETITION
Mumbai, 15th March,
 
A Grant Arts and Crafts Competition was recently held in The General English High School, Dharavi. The event was conducted from 1st March to 4th March 2018.
 
Most of the young people were seen at this exhibition W. Among the various items on display, the ones on painting and hand made craft stood out the best. The folk dances depicting the culture of the various folk groups were indeed a treat for the eye. There were stalls depicting the various forms of art from various states across the length and breadth of the country which drew most visitors as such an opportunity was rare. Many participants were dressed in traditional costumes so as to create an ethnic ambiance.
 
The exhibition was a grand and great success!
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2016-2017 (July)

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