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Pronunciation

              Learn how they are pronounced. Then say them aloud correctly.
              seize           seez                 rejoiced         ruh-joyst          jest            jest

              quietly         kvai-uht-lee         conquered        kawng-kuhd         neither         nai-duh
              wandered        vawn-duh-ruhd        poor             poo-uh             mountain        maun-tn


            Conversation Skills

          Practise this conversation with your partner.

          Siva:  Hey there! What’s up?
          Raji:  Hey, not much. Just thinking about my upcoming trip.
          Siva:   Wow! Where are you going?

          Raji:   I am going to Europe. I am really excited.
          Siva:   That’s awesome! What cities are you visiting?

          Raji:  I am going to visit Paris, London, Berlin and Barcelona.
          Siva:   That sounds like a great trip. What are you planning to do there?
          Raji:   Well, I am going to do a lot of sightseeing. It’s going to be more about exploring those
                 places. I am also going to take some trips to the countryside away from main cities.

          Siva:   That sounds like a lot of fun. What else are you going to do?
          Raji:   Well, I am going to do some shopping and check out the local cuisine. I am also going to
                 visit some of the local art galleries.

          Siva:   When are you leaving?
          Raji:  I am leaving next week. I can’t wait!
          Siva:   Have a good time!

          Raji:  Thanks! I am sure I will.

            Communication Skills

          Speak about an adventure trip you had.


            Creative Writing Skills

          Write a paragraph about a proverb from the lesson.


            Classroom Interaction

          What did you think of the two brothers? Who was right? Discuss in class.

            Life Skills and Values


          ‘Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all,’ Helen Keller said. So take risks and live life to the
          fullest.

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