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Question
Tell the class a joke in your mother tongue.
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Solution
Do it yourself.
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Pick out the words in alliteration.
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- The people who accompany you.
- The food which you are going to offer them.
- The useful gifts/articles which you are going to give them.
- Other events like cake cutting, conducting games, etc.
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When we report a universal truth (something that is always true)
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“Take off your hat,” the king said to the Hatter.
Change the following into Indirect Speech.
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| I support the sparrow for her intelligence. | I oppose the sparrow for using her intelligence to cheat others. |
Look at the picture again. Describe the picture.
Some letter are missing in each word.
f ______ t
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How do people who cannot see, read?
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In a group, mime an activity (picnic, fair/mela, cricket match, etc.) which you enjoy. The rest of the class should guess the activity and say whether it is done in a group/alone.
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