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Sinbad and
                                                               Sinbad and
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                                                                                            y of

                                                               Diamonds
                                                               Diamonds




               Warm Up



          What do you understand from the pictures? Discuss in class.



                        Wow,                   Yes, it is. But, do you know diamonds were
             This diamond is so beautiful.       actually formed over billions of years?



























                                                                     Really?          Indeed! They form under high
                                                                 That’s fascinating!    pressure and temperature,
                                                                                          deep within the Earth.

                 Reading Skills




          Long ago, in the city of Baghdad, in the land of Persia, there
          lived a man called Sinbad, the sailor. Sinbad lived in a beautiful,                Who was Sinbad?

          big house. The streets of Baghdad were hot and dusty, but in

          Sinbad’s house, it was cool and pleasant. The floors and walls
          were painted in lovely colours. And all around the house, there was the fragrance of

          fresh flowers.

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