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Pre-reading Questions (Answer the questions before reading the short story)
Pre-reading Questions (Answer the questions before reading the short story)
A Visit of Charity
Q1. Have you ever tried to help any old person in need? Why or Why not?
Q2. Describe your relationship with your grandparents?
Q3. Have you ever visited an old age home? If you have, how did you feel? If not how will you interact with the inmates over there?
Q4. Do you have known person residing in old age home? Do you know why s/he was sent to old age home?
Q5. Google search and find out the number and details of old age homes in your city?
Post-reading Activity (After Reading the Short story)
Q1. Read the story and list all the similes and metaphors used in the story. (You can watch the video lesson on Figures of Speech before you do this activity)
Q2. Imagine yourself in the place of Marian and reconstruct the story. Write a paragraph on how you would have interacted with the two old ladies in the story.
Q3. Make sentences with the new words that you have learnt in this story.
Pre-reading Questions
Pre-reading Questions
Benares
Q1. Do you know the place Benares? What is its present name? What is it famous for? Find out
Q2. What is an eclipse? How does a solar eclipse occur? Have you ever watched eclipse, If yes,how? If not why?
Q3. Can people watch Solar eclipse with naked eyes? What precautions should we take while watching an eclipse?
Q4. Do you have any beliefs related to solar eclipse?
Q5. What do you and your family do in your home on the day of solar eclipse?
Stanzas Written in Dejection, Near Naples
Pre-reading Questions
Q1. What events do you make sad?
Q2. Do you know about people who are depressed? Have you ever tried to know why they are so?
Q3. What cheers you up when you are sad?
Q4. Do you like to travel to beautiful places? Any serene place that you have visited?
Q5. Does being in a naturally beautiful place make you happy?
Post-reading Activity
Refer a Dictionary and find the meanings of the words
Dejection
Despair
Dissolve
Linger
Lament
Monotony
Solitude
Surpass
Moan
Untrampled
Pre-reading Questions
Pre-reading Questions
Shakespeare Retold: Julius Caesar
Q1. Are you familiar with the works of Shakespeare? Click here to learn more about Shakespeare.
Q2. Find out who Julius Caesar was
Q3. Watch Mark Antony's Speech in YouTube
Q4. Have you ever listened to any speech that inspired you? Tell us about that experience.
Caesar.docxPost-reading Activity
Writing
Write a note on the life and works of Shakespeare in a paragraph
Reading
Read the actual play Julius Caesar Act III, Scene II and find out the difference between the the extract and the actual play. Note down a few words that are not familiar to you.
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