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7. I have informed him of his success. (Change to complex sentence.)
Here are some pictorial examples of onomatopoeia.
8. Give me the book and I will read it. (Change to complex sentence.)
Time to learn new words
9. Take quinine, and your fever will be cured. (Change to simple sentence.)
Here are a few idioms/sayings related to bank or money. Find out what they mean and
10. Although I tell him to be quiet, he takes no notice if it. (Change to compound sentence.)
make sentences of your own with each.
Vocabulary & Study skills Time to learn new words bank on
laugh all the way to the bank
Find these words in the word grid. Words can appear in the grid horizontally, vertically
or diagonally, running backwards or forwards.
C L H A T H L E T E Y Z break the bank Now, write at least six more words that are onomatopoeic. You can invent your own too.
Innovative vocabulary-building E Z H G A J C Z A P R R U J S R O H O T T S N O turn up like a bad penny Study skills
Q W W M W O Q Y T F O N I W U E I Money doesn’t grow on trees. Etymology refers to the origin and history of words. Some dictionaries provide information
exercises that help to build Z R H S P E C T U A X T Y G R T T about a word’s history and how its meaning has evolved over time.
If we look up the word in a good online dictionary, we will find under the entry, the
L J P M Z I V M Q G O R N N I Study skills pronunciation marked with the symbol:
confidence and communicate I L X Z V T O G H T H S N R A D T Here are some words related to banking. Match each to its meaning. You can look up a Most dictionaries give both the British and American pronunciation. The definitions of the word
as different parts of speech with example sentences are also given.
dictionary when in doubt.
E R I P M U U N A M C E 1. account holder a) the balance of an account Let’s take an example of the word mendicant from the story.
A T L U B V R T V E D P b) a person, firm, or corporation that has insufficient assets to cover
effectively U M N R Q S T I D P S P A B N J M 2. available balance their debts word part of speech
T P A R E U R L O F H N D I T H O 3. automated teller c) a statement of a customer's deposit account that shows all deposits mendicant noun British pronunciation
made, all checks paid, and other debits posted during the period
J V W T M H V I X C M C machine (usually one month) /'mend k nt/ American pronunciation
J L N D E P U J A U P E D E 4. bank statement d) a business day during which an office of a bank is open to the /'mend k nt/ main definition
public
(formal)
H O D E S U A L W H F M D M N R e) a card that allows the account owner to access their funds a member of a religious group who lives on alms
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electronically
C I S H U R R X P G L P A X U Z E N 5. banking day f) a service that allows an account holder to obtain account – Word Origin origin of the word
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6. bankrupt information and manage certain banking transactions through a late Middle English: from Latin mendicant- ‘begging’, from the verb mendicare, from
personal computer via the bank's website mendicus ‘beggar’, from mendum ‘fault’.
championship stadium medal umpire competition
7. debit card g) a machine, activated by a magnetically encoded card that can Now, pick some random words from the story and know about their origin. Look up a
contest spectator amateur tournament
process a variety of banking transactions
applause coach victory athlete
8. electronic h) all persons designated and authorized to transact business on good online dictionary or a printed one to find your answers.
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Write an appropriate noun that will go with each set.
flake
living Study skills
Time to listen The following passage has not been edited. There is an error in each line against which
fall
bath Suppose you are are the teller at the bank and you want to help the narrator fill out a blank is given. Write the incorrect word and the correction in the space provided.
the cheque. Listen to the instructions given by the teacher carefully and fill out the Remember to underline the word that you have supplied.
leopard Incorrect word Correction
cheese store given cheque.* a.
police On Kapkote, we had refreshments and b.
chocolate the shopkeeper tells us we could spend c. Listening & Speaking skills
jam the night in one of their rooms. The
vanilla surroundings was pleasant, the hills d.
lights e.
hours wooded at deodars, the lower slopes
paper planted in green paddy. At night f.
job Abha Gupta there were a wind moaning in the trees and g. Fantastic range of enrichment
show it find its way through the cracks in the h.
supplies i.
channel windows and eventually through his blankets. j. activities designed to build
Next morning we washed our faces for a small stream
Time to listen near the shop and fill our water bottles for the day’s march. k.
Time to speak
in Kerala.* confidence and interpersonal
Suppose you go to the bank to open a savings account. Enact the conversation between Time to listen
Listen to a news item about a young girl who donated money for the flood victims
the bank employee and you in the class with your partner.
Now, tick (3) the correct options. Listen to the passage and write True (T) or False (F) for these statements.*
1. The floods were the worst in a Good morning,
. Good morning 1. Wars must be fought with the most modern weapons. skills among students
decade Ma'am, Please fill out this
20 years 2. Gandhiji’s concepts and practices are known as ‘Gandhism’.
2. Anupriya was century I want to open a savings account opening form
. account in your bank. How and submit it along with 3. Non-violence does not offer a solution to any kind of problem.
10 years old should we proceed further a letter to the manager
8 years old with this matter? requesting for the 4. It is not enough to be a leader but to create leaders.
3. She was saving money since 5 years old account opening.
. 5. Non-violence and truth are two sides of the same coin.
Class 3
LKG 6. Means are not important. Only the ends are important.
4. She donated Class 1
. Thank you for the Yes, please submit
` 8,240 information. Are there a photocopy of an Time to speak
` 8,500 any documents which identity proof and
5. She had wanted to buy a ` 7,500 need to be submitted PAN card along Imagine you are Tanaji Malusare. You have just captured Udai Singh and the Kondana
laptop with her money. along with the form? with 2 passport-size Fort as well. You are very proud of this victory. Describe the battle you fought to
photographs.
cycle life skill confi dent communication
party dress conquer this fort. Also, describe what it’s like there.
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Activities
Writing
Fun games, projects, crafts and mazes that
Clear and concise layouts and scaffolding train
offer students an opportunity to play, learn,
students to write effectively and succinctly
experiment and creatively express themselves
Time to speak Fun time
Time to write With the help of the Internet, find information about Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and name of the issuing agency
Get into pairs. One person will have a blindfold on and the other person will act as
Classified advertisements appear in These are some of the types of classified ads fill in these details. 21 st c technology literacy cross-curricular SSt
Situation Vacant
a guide. While you prepare to enact the roles, the rest of the class will rearrange the
Date of birth
furniture. The guide has to help the blindfolded person reach a vacant chair in the class.
product, a service, an event or to publicise a
into things. newspapers and magazines and promote a Lost and Found Place of birth NOTICE
The guide should use clear instructions so that the blindfolded person does not run
value empathy art integration role-play subject
life skill inclusivity vacancy. Sale and Purchase Died on date of issue
you should follow while writing an
Time to write These are a few important tips and guidelines Accommodation
persuade, inspire, or inform. advertisement. Educational Father’s name Paste his picture.
A speech is a formal address, delivered to an audience by a speaker who seeks to convince,
The purpose of a speech is: use simple language Matrimonial Mother’s name body at
should be in the range of 50 words To Let Dynasty on a.m.
should clearly state the category Packers and movers at
to convey information orally to a large gathering of people, forcefully and convincingly, and
convert listeners to the speaker’s point of view
the matter should be in a box Details about his kingdom: For further details, contact the undersigned.
contact details should be given early reign name of the issuing authority
to pass on a wide range of information to a wide range of audience, orally
designation of the issuing authority
to express an opinion, share a point of view/experience, observation, etc.
The format of a speech is given below. Let us study the sample of a ‘Situation Vacant’ classified ad. extent of his kingdom
Situation Vacant
Opening statement (Greeting according to the time of the day)
Main speech: Doon International School, Shimla, is looking for an experienced and hard-working maths
1. Statement of problem or main idea teacher to teach classes IX and X. Qualification: PG in Maths and BEd from a reputed Fun time
university. Age: 30 to 35 years. Experience: at least 5 years. The candidate must be able to An epic is a literary term that denotes a type of long, narrative poem (sometimes even novels),
2. Causes of the problem or important aspects of the main idea teach concepts effectively and easily. Remuneration no constraint for the right candidate. One interesting incident from his reign celebrating heroic achievements and themes of cultural significance.
Please send your resume to [email protected].
3. Suggestions, solutions and the speaker’s point of view
Closing statement Whatever their place or century of origin, epics share common characteristics:
The most important characteristic of an epic poem is its length. Some famous epics have
The school wants to appoint a swimming coach to train Lawrence. Draft a similar 12,000 to 15,000 lines! Early epics were oral compositions.
advertisement as above. They relate to historic events which take place on a grand scale, often over a period of years.
Chuskit wants to deliver a speech in the morning assembly on her first day of school.
Situation Vacant They include a large cast of characters, but focus on the exploits of a central hero, who,
She wants to express her gratitude to everyone who made her dream of being able to
attend school, come true. Write the speech on her behalf.
A swimming professional required His contribution and role in our country’s history though a mortal, usually possesses superhuman abilities.
Fun time All epics invoke the supernatural, often through the direct intervention of the gods into
worldly affairs.
4 January is celebrated as World Braille Day. Braille is a three-dimensional script for the alphabet
to read. Now, prepare a presentation to show how the Ramayana fits under the literary genre
cross-curricular ICT
and numbers that was invented by Louis Braille to help people who are visually impaired to learn
of epic.
Find information about one non-governmental organisation (NGO) that is leaving
Present the information as a slideshow in the class.
an indelible mark in the lives of the blind through various interventions, such as
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