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1. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
1. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
Abraham Lincoln was born in 1809. He was a self made man. His father was a poor farmer. Abraham Lincoln worked first as a wood-cutter. But he wanted to make progress in life. He learnt how to read and write. He got a job as clerk, then he was a store-keeper and then a postmaster. He studied law in spare time. He become a lawyer. He took up politics. Soon he was well-known as an orator. In 1860 he made a famous speech against slavery. At that time, slaves were kept in the southern states of America. Same year he was elected president of America. He was a great and good man. He was the greatest President of the United States.
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Title: Lincoln from Rags to Riches
Abraham Lincoln got presidency from rags. He was a son of a farmer. Primarily he was a wood-cutter. Then he got a job of store-keeper and postmaster. He learnt law. He joined politics. He delivered a famous speech against slavery and was elected as the president of America.
Total words :- 128
Words in precis :- 43
2. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
2. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
Education is not an end but a means to an end and we do not educate children for the purpose of educating them: the purpose is to prepare their for life. As soon as we realize this we will understand that it is very important to choose a system of education which will really prepare children for life. In many modern countries it has for sometime been fashionable to think that by free education for all, whether rich or poor, clever or stupid. One can solve all the problems of society and build a perfect nation. But it has been proved beyond doubt that free education for all is not enough. The number of people having high degrees from colleges and universities but getting on corresponding jobs is increasing by leaps and bounds. So, a new kind of education in which degrees enable us to get jobs is needed.
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Title: Job oriented Education
Precised: Education is a means to prepare the students to face the challenges of life. Only free education cannot solve the problems of the country. On the other hand it has increased the number of unemployed degree holders of the nation.
Hence, job oriented education is the need of the time.
Total words- 150
Words in precis-50
3. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
3. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
Education through travelling is the best play-way method from the moment the journey is planned, children begin to pass sleepless nights. They go on asking their parents when to start. We see new places - historical, geographical, zoological and botanical. A geography lesson may be boring. But it becomes clear to us when we see rivers, mountains etc. with our own eyes. Museums, zoological gardens, monuments, coins and pictures galleries give us a clear idea of history. We learn manners and behaviors in trains, in hotels and from fellow passengers through travelling. We learn many things through travelling what we cannot learn in the class-room so, travelling is a means of education.
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Title: Educational value of travelling.
Travelling is a means of learning. If we learn any lesson in a classroom it may be boring. But it becomes clear when we see it. We also learn manners and behaviors in travelling. It is the play way method of learning.
Total words- 128
Words in precis-40
4. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
4. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
Teaching is the noblest of professions. A teacher has a scared duty to perform. It is he on whom rests the responsibility of moluding the character of young children.
A part from developing their intellect, he can inculcate in them qualities of good citizenship, remaining neat and clean, talking decently and sitting properly. These virtues are not easy to be imbibed. Only he who himself leads a life of simplicity, purity and rigid discipline can successfully cultivate these habits in his pupils.
Besides a teacher always remain young. He may grow old in age, but not is spite. Perpetual contact with budding youth keeps him happy and cheerful. There are moments when domestic worries weigh heavily on his mind, but the delightful company of innocent children makes him overcome his transient moods of despair.
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Title: Ideal Teacher
Teaching is the noblest profession. A teacher himself leading a simple, pure and disciplined life can mould the character of the young children and make them neat and good mannered citizens. Besides he remains very young forgetting his own domestic worries in the constant company of the young.
Total words- 134
Words in precis-48
5. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
5. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
The place where things are brought and sold is called a market. The village market is very important for villagers. It fulfills the needs of several adjoining villages. It is not permanent. It is held twice or thrice a week. It is held in an open place where hundreds of people gather to buy and sell their articles. The day is a busy day for the villagers on the market day there is great activity in the villages. Small traders and businessman come to the market with their articles. The villagers also bring their own product for sale. As there are not any permanent stall for the vendors. Most of them sit on the ground with their things of sale. There are rows for different articles. Articles of daily necessities are only sold there. Food grains, vegetables, seeds, clothe agriculture implements utensils and many other things of their needs are sold there. It is a meeting place for many villagers, women also participate in it. It is a boon for villagers They sell their home made products there. They do not go to the near by towns or cities for these things of their needs. Fish and meat markets have their special attraction.(184)
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Title: Village Market
There are no proper buildings and shops in village market but it has a proper place. People from different villages in that particular location gather to sell and buy their articles. Village market is held twice or thrice in a week People do not go to near by towns for their daily needs. Village market is a boon for the villagers.
Total words- 184
Words in precis-61
6. Make precis of the following passage and suggest suitable title.
6. Make precis of the following passage and suggest suitable title.
Self study means the study of the self, by the self and for the self in actual sense of the term. But popularly by self study we mean studies on own's through library books or other resources. We cannot inject any amount of knowledge into student's veins but they should try to gain knowledge by the use of observations through their five sense organs, Self study can be done further by reading more and more wisely-written books. Periodicals, weeklies and daily newspapers are there to help us in our self-study. It is a much better source of having a background to prepare than the coaching done in masses, in schools and colleges. Self-study enriches our knowledge and also makes us self-confident and self-reliant in life. (130)
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Title: Self-Study
Self study means studies on one's own through library, periodicals, weeklies, daily newspapers and more wisely written books. Self Study enriches our knowledge and makes us self confident in life. In self study we gain knowledge by using observations and our five sense organs. (45)
Total words- 130
Words in precis-45
7. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
7. Make a precis of the following passage and suggest a suitable title.
Disciple is easy to recognize but difficult to define. It influences everything that we do in our life. In fact, we never succeed unless we work with a sense of discipline. We move orderly. We act with respect for rules. We follow a system. In fact, discipline is a way of life. That is why it is best learnt in childhood, at home and in school. Study and games both require a sense of discipline. A disciplined society lives in peace. National discipline is necessary for progress. Nature is the best teacher for learning discipline. Discipline is the key to success in every sphere of life. It is also the product of love and peace. We cannot force it down on anyone. It flows out of love and regard for rules.
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Title: Value of Discipline
To move orderly in life and to work with respect for rules is known as discipline. Discipline is required in every walk of life. Nature is the best teacher for learning discipline. Without discipline we cannot succeed in life. Discipline is necessary for the progress of nation. (47)
Total words- 131
Words in precis-47
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