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Write on'any ONE of the following items as directed : (4)
(Write a short tourist leaflet on any hill station you know with the help of the following points:
(i) How to reach there?
(ii) Where to stay?
(iii) What to see?
(iv) Shopping attractions.
(v) Add your own points.
Concept: Tourist Leaflet
Write a letter to the manager of your local bus depot pointing out that there are very few buses on your route in the morning and these are invariably late, thereby causing inconvenience to many junior college students and other passengers.
Concept: Letter Writing
Read the following intro and write a headline, a date- line and a short continuing paragraph.
Question:
Intro: The All Mumbai Doctors' Union has announced a
one day token strike on 25th February to protest against
beating of a Residential Medical Officer (RMO) at KEM
Hospital.
Concept: Report Writing
Read the following intro and write a headline, a date- line and a short continuing paragraph.
Quetions
Intro: Santacruz police have arrested three people in a case of cheating. The accused are ex-employees of a Parle based fitness centre cal led Yogpower Studio:
Concept: Report Writing
Question:
Read the following graph regarding ‘High Awareness but Little Action’ about organ donation. Write a paragraph based on it in about 120 words:
Concept: Information Transfer
View - Counter-view :
Prepare a paragraph to be used for the Counter-view Section on the following topic (about 120 words).
'Study says homework does not help students score better grades.'
| View Section |
| *Homework : Still a Key part of Education• (i) Jr helps smdents to get betrer standardised test scores. (ii) It engages the child with his study more effectively. (iii) Integrates the child with what is going on in the classroom. (iv) Homework inculcates students with life skills. |
Concept: View and Counterview
Imagine you are going to interview some important personality. Prepare a set of 8- 10 questions focussing on his I her social behaviour and the activities he I she carries out.
Concept: Interview Questions
Speech Writing:
Write a short speech to be delivered in your college on 'Tree Conservation' on the occasion of 'The World Earth Day,' with the help of the following points (about JOO words):
(I) Air, water and noise pollution.
(2) Depletion of natural resources.
(3) Trees prevent soil erosion.
(4) Live in harmony with nature .
Concept: Speech Writing
Read the following snippet and write a letter based on it.
| Unhealthy Choice? On its employee resources site, an organisation says that fast food is high in calories, fat, sugar, nitrates, and salt. It may put people at risk of becoming obese. Pre-packaged snack foods, canned foods, bakery items, frozen dinners, canned and packaged meats should be avoided. Home-made food is always a better option to keep oneself fit and healthy. |
| Informal Letter : You are Karan/Kiran Shirke, staying at B/12, Sai Sadan, Sita Bardi, M.G.Road, Nagpur. Your close friend Akshay/Akshaya is in the habit of eating junk food. Write a letter to him/her with the help of the points given in the above snippet. You may add your own points to support your subject. |
Concept: Letter Writing
Read the following snippet and write a letter based on it.
| Unhealthy Choice ? On its employee resources site, an organisation says that fast food is high in calories, fat, sugar, nitrates and salt . It may put people at risk of becoming obese. Pre-packaged snack foods, canned foods, bakery items, frozen dinners, canned and packaged meats should be avoided. Home-made food is always a better option to keep oneself fit and healthy. |
| Formal Letter : You are Karan/Kiran Shirke, staying at B/12, Sai Nagar, Sita Bardi, Nagpur. Write a letter to the editor of a local newspaper requesting him/her to spread awareness among the readers about the side effects of junk food. |
Concept: Letter Writing
Your friend Aditya/Aditi has passed the examination of Homi Bhabha – Bal Vaidnyanik recently. Write a dialogue between you and your friend about his /her achievement, preparation, the way of his/her studies etc.
Concept: Dialogue Writing
Interview Questions :
A well known Child activist and Nobel Prize winner Mr. Kailash Satyarthi is the Chief guest of your annual function. You Aditya/Adity have been assigned to take his interview. Prepare a set of 8 questions to take his interview. You may ask questions on …His childhood, his education, beginning of the career, obstacles in the career, role model, his
feelings being a Nobel Prize winner and his future plans, message for the youngsters.
Concept: Interview Questions
Information Transfer Non-Verbal to Verbal :
Observe the following web-chart carefully and write two short paragraphs of ‘Advantages of watching Television’ with the help of the points given.
Concept: Information Transfer
Views/Counterviews :
Present the Counterviews on ‘‘Sports should be optional in schools.’’ You can use the following points from the view section.
| VIEWS • More failures at S.S.C. occur in subjects like Maths and English. • Difficult syllabus. • Very little time for activities other than study. • This causes stress and tension. • Students tend to give up schooling altogether. • Students have little sports background in schools. |
Concept: View and Counterview
Drafting a Speech :
You are going to speak in your school assembly convincing junior students that the secret of true happiness lies in Giving and Sharing more than in Receiving and Taking.
You can use the following points - a hearty satisfaction, pleasure of sharing, peace of mind, etc. You can add your own points.
Concept: Speech Writing
Expansion or News Report :
Expansion based on Proverb/Maxim/Quotation/Slogan : (05)
Expand any one of the following ideas into two paragraphs.
(a) Perseverance is the key of Success.
Concept: Report Writing
News Report based on the given headline:
Prepare a newspaper report based on the following headline.
Harmanpreet 171* hauls India to the Final in T-20 Womens’ World Cup.
Concept: Report Writing
Writing a story :
Develop a story in about 80 - 100 words with the help of the following ending.
Suggest a suitable title for it.
...........................Thus I was felicitated by the headmaster of our school in the school assembly. It was really a memorable day for me.
Concept: Story Writing
Narrating an experience :
Narrate an experience in about 80 - 100 words with the help of the following beginning. Suggest a suitable title for it.
It was Saturday and my parents were not at home. Being alone I could not sleep peacefully.............................
Concept: Narration
Read the following news and write a letter based on it.
| State lost more than 2100 sq. km. of forest area in past 2 decades Nagpur, Dec. 26 : Maharashtra has lost a staggering 2116 sq. km. of forest area or an equivalent of three Tadoba forest reserves in the span of two decades, reveals a report tracking climate change in India released recently by the Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation. |
| Informal Letter : You are Pritesh/Preeti Desai, staying at 1/17, Gharkul, P.K. Road, Meher Colony, Nagpur. Write a letter to your uncle giving your views about the conservation of forest. |
Concept: Letter Writing
