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Speak and Express • Communication Skills
• Creativity
• Speaking about a picture
A. Look at the picture and discuss what you can see. Describe
the picture to the class, talking about how women play an
important role in the armed forces of our country. How do
you feel about it?
Pronunciation Practice
• Different sounds of e
A. Your teacher will read aloud the following words. Listen to them carefully. Learn to
pronounce the words correctly.
1. evolution erase
2. menace elated
3. net effect
4. efficient emotion
5. embroidery electric
Punctuation • Hyphen
Sometimes, we use two or more words as a single adjective. They are called compound
adjectives. The words in a compound adjective are usually grouped together using a
hyphen (-).
Examples: well-earned vacation; self-awareness course; chocolate-flavoured cake
A. Rewrite the passage using hyphens with compound adjectives.
Avani is a well known fighter pilot. I read her two page interview recently. She is
a competent and quick thinking person. She is one of the most highly respected
fighter pilots.
Dictionary Skills • Forming adjectives from nouns
A. Take the help of a dictionary to form adjectives from the following nouns.
cloud, rain, love, silver, spice, silk, thunder, voice
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