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Question
Write in your own words.
What does the poet hope for?
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Solution
The poet hopes to return to the warmth and comfort of his humble home and remain there forever.
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Discuss in pairs or in small groups
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Make groups and discuss the following:
What inspired them to spend the best part of their lives to research and share their findings?
In the novel, the Lethargarians give a whole day’s time table of their activities. Can you guess what it would be like?
Use your own ideas and prepare their time table.
List the characters in the story and write a few lines about each of them.
Read the passage three times and colour a spacesuit for each time.
A spacesuit is like a spaceship built for one. A spacesuit lets us work and live in space. It protects us from the heat and the cold. It gives us air to breathe. The suit is made of many parts and has water to drink. It even has a built-in toilet, if you need to use it.

What were the people excited about?
Why did Tenzin cry every day?
Speak and win.
Join in one of the two groups. Choose two characters. Support or oppose any one of the characters. Say some sentences for the one you support and say some sentences against the other one, to win.
| I support | I oppose |
