CBSE ENGLISH CLASS 5 UNIT 6 CLASS DISCUSSION

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LETS READ

1.    What activity was going on in the class ?

Ans :    In the class a discussion was going on.

2.    Who was the quiet one in the class ?

Ans :   Jane was the quiet one in the class.

3.    Why was she quiet?

    (i)    she was afraid to air her opinions.

    (ii)   she hated the noise.

    (iii)  she didn't like the activity.

    (iv)  she was quiet by nature.

Ans.    (iv)     she was quiet by nature.

4.    How do you interact in class during discussions? Do you participate or remain quiet?

Ans.     I always participate in the class during discussions and i don't remain quiet.

Think and Write 

Choose two friends in your class who are very different from each other.  Use the clues in the box to describe there nature.  You may also add your own words to describe them.

naughty    lively        sharing    careless    studious

quiet         friendly    helpful     regular     cheerful

I have 2 friends Shailesh and Amit in my class.    In the classroom they both sit in the same bench.    They both are of different nature.    Shailesh is very naughty and careless but Amit is very quiet and studious.    Shailesh does not share his tiffin with anyone but Amit is very helpful and cheerful.    Shailesh is not regular to school but Amit is regular to school and friendly with everyone.

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Lets Talk

1.            What is a Discussion?

Ans :    The process of talking together about something to                              reach a decision is called Discussion.

1 (A).    What happens in a Discussion ?

Ans :    The process which  happens in a discussions are stated                         below :-

(a)       In a discussions every person gives his ideas.

(b)       Some person may tell why certain things should be done.   

(c)       Some person may tell how to do that certain things. 

(d)       Participants may ask question and answer it.

(e)       Many ideas may be discussed and finally a best ideas may              be finalised.

2.        Fill in the grid given below by assigning qualities to each                   person. Some clues are given here to help you.

           Clues

•      Sangeeta lends her pencil to her partner.
•      Nirav is also acalled a chatterbox.
•      Pranav recently saved a cat from drowning in the lake.
•      Megha is just the opposite of Nirav.
•      Mithila always teases everyone.
•      Ritu is always seen with a book in hand.

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