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English : Unit 5 : Prose : Being Safe Warm up Section – I Glossary bifurcates (v) – divide into two separate parts amuses (v) – to make someone laugh or smile vacation (v) – holiday merges (v) – join together Section – II Glossary scorching (v) – extremely hot sunscreen (n) – a cream or lotion rubbed on the skin […]

English : Unit 4 : Poem : A Thing of Beauty Warm up 1. Do you admire the beauty of nature, animals, people, places or things? Discuss with your partner. Answer: I admire the beauty of nature, animals, people, place and things. I love to spend time with nature and broaden my views about it to

English : Unit 4 : Prose : My Reminiscence Warm up * Read the quote and observe the picture. * Complete this graphic organiser. * Remember to use suitable adjectives. Glossary ineffable (adj) -beyond expression too great to be expressed languid (adj) – moving slowly plaintive (adj) – sounding sad ministrations (n)– the act of helping or caring wrought

English : Unit 3 : Supplementary : The Three Questions Glossary Section -I proclaimed (v) – announced officially absorbed (v) – took in or soaked up renowned (v) – famous, eminent, distinguished, prominent affairs (n) – event, incident    Section -II moaning (v) sob, cry unfasten (v) – undo, disconnect, untie, disjoin revived (v) – restored to life or consciousness  crouched

English : Unit 3 : Poem : Making Life Worth While Warm up Observe the pictures and write the moral values. Share your experience. Glossary grace (n) – elegance, charm aspiration (n) – a hope or ambition of achieving something, desire, wish courage (n) – bravery, valour gleam (n) – shine brightly glimpse (n) – glance, quick look worthwhile (adj) –

English : Unit 3 : Prose : Sir Issac Newton – The Ingenious Scientist Warm up In pairs, identify the great thinkers of the world and write the names from the box. Section -I Glossary ingenuity (n) – the ability to invent things / creativity contrived (v) – created / invented apprentice (v) – works for someone to

English : Unit 2 : Poem : My Hobby: Reading Warm up What are your leisure time activities? Why do you do them?  Answer: My leisure activities are watching television and singing. I do them because they relax my soul and body.  Do you read books? What types of books do you read? Answer: Yes, I read

English : Unit 2 : Prose : Hobby Turns into a Successful Career Warm up Look at the pictures. Discuss in pairs and share your answers with your friends. 1. What is the girl doing?  Painting 2. What is the man doing?  Cooking. 3. Will you like doing it? Why?  Yes. I like cooking. I can prepare

English : Unit 1 : Supplementary : The Woman on Platform 8 Glossary inferno (n) – region that resembles hell heaving (v) – to raise or lift with force dismally (adv) – cheerless serenity (n) – reverence encounter (v) – brief meeting clutched (v) – grasped (something) tightly imposing (adj) – grand and impressive in appearance embarrassed (v) – felt awkward, self-conscious, or

English : Unit 1 : Poem : Special Hero Warm up What are the sacrifices made by your father for your family. Answer: My father happily sacrificed all his comfort for all of us. He is a good father who is most unsung, unpraised, unnoticed and yet one of the most valuable asset of a