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Listen and Learn • Communication Skills
• Listening to proverbs and answering questions
Proverbs are also called sayings. They are short statements of wisdom or advice that are
passed on from one generation to the other.
A. Your teacher will read the proverbs given in the listening text. Listen to them
carefully and circle the correct words to complete the sentences.
1. A barking hyena/dog never bites.
2. A dog is man’s best assistant/friend.
3. A friend/neighbour in need is a friend indeed.
4. There is no place like school/home.
5. Nobody/God helps those who help themselves.
6. Nothing/Everything is swifter than a rumour.
7. Rumour grows as it shifts/goes.
8. Fear/Trust is the main source of superstition.
• Communication Skills
Converse and Connect • Collaboration
• Critical Thinking
• Role-play
A. Imagine you are Joginder and your class partner is Sumer. Now, plan how you will
catch the so-called ‘ghost’. Discuss with your partner and take ideas from the story to
do so. Share it with the class.
Speak and Express • Creativity
• Communication Skills
• Speaking about a picture
A. Look at the picture and tell the class what you see in it.
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