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Conversation Skills

Practise this conversation with your partner.

Harsha: Hi, Vimal! What are you doing?
Vimal: Hi, I am doing my English homework.
We have a new English teacher.
She is really excellent.

Harsha: Oh, that’s nice! What’s so special about her?
Vimal: Her style of teaching is very different.
She involves us in a lot of interaction.
Harsha: That must be interesting.

Vimal: She is very kind and loving.
And she also speaks very softly.
Harsha: She must be a good teacher.

Vimal: She is the best teacher I have ever had.
I look forward to her classes every day.

Communication Skills

Speak in class about a teacher who made a difference in your life.

Creative Writing Skills

Write a letter to your teacher expressing your gratitude to her for having taught you and for helping
you to become better by the day.

Classroom Interaction

Mrs Thompson made a huge difference in Teddy’s life.
Discuss in class how she did it.

Cross- Curriculum Connect

A teacher is an important person in the community. She teaches you many subjects. She also teaches
you good manners and good habits. She understands your psychology and mentors you accordingly.

Life Skills and Values

Teachers make the citizens of tomorrow. They help us reach our goals. We must respect our teachers
always.

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