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Unit 6
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Lesson 6. Who I Am

Short Summary

         The lesson "Who I Am" features various characters sharing their dreams, passions, and experiences. One-character loves climbing trees and enjoys spending time with her mother, who once joined her in the tree to eat raw mangoes. Another character aspires to be a seed collector to help his village save money on buying seeds annually. Rohit dreams of traveling the world, visiting natural wonders like the mountains of New Zealand and the Amazon River. Sarbjit gets angry when people don't believe him, even when he tells the truth. Dolma has ambitions of becoming the Prime Minister of India to improve the country with better infrastructure and scientific advancements. Peter cherishes the second Sunday of every month when his family goes to the cinema, making it a special and joyous occasion.

Working With the Text

A. Answer the following questions.

1. Peter’s favourite day of the week is Sunday because ————

Answer: Peter’s favourite day of the week is Sunday because his whole family goes to the cinema hall to see a film together. They enjoy watching the film, eating peanuts during the interval, and having ice cream afterward. This family outing makes everyone happy and brings them closer together.

2. Nasir wants to learn ——————

Answer: Nasir wants to learn how to preserve seeds so that his family can reuse them each year without spending money on buying new seeds.

3. Dolma believes that she can make a good Prime Minister because —————

Answer: Dolma believes that she can make a good Prime Minister because everyone in her class asks her for help when they have a problem, and her teacher trusts her with important tasks in school. She is confident in her leadership abilities and wants to improve the country by ensuring better hospitals, roads, schools, and promoting scientific advancements.

B. Write True or False against each of the following statements.

1. Peter is an only child. ————————

2. When Sarbjit gets angry he shouts at people. ——————

3. Nasir lives in the city. ——————

4. Radha’s mother enjoys doing things with her. ———

Answer:

1. Peter is an only child. False

2. When Sarbjit gets angry he shouts at people. False

3. Nasir lives in the city. False

4. Radha’s mother enjoys doing things with her. True

 

C. Fill in the blanks to name the different kinds of intelligence. One has been done for you.

When I enjoy listening to people and solving their problems I use my interpersonal intelligence.

(i) When I enjoy dancing or physical activity, I use my —————— intelligence.

(ii) When I enjoy looking at maps and examining pictures, I use my ————— intelligence.

(iii) When I enjoy working with numbers and solving maths problems, I use my ————— intelligence.

(iv) When I enjoy telling a story or arguing, I use my —————— intelligence.

Answer:

(i) When I enjoy dancing or physical activity, I use my bodily-kinaesthetic intelligence.

(ii) When I enjoy looking at maps and examining pictures, I use my spatial intelligence.

(iii) When I enjoy working with numbers and solving maths problems, I use my logical-mathematical intelligence.

(iv) When I enjoy telling a story or arguing, I use my linguistic intelligence.

 

Working With the Text

Match the job on the left with its description on the right.

 

(i) Navigator	(a) Advises people what to do about jobs, personal problems, etc.
(ii) Architect	(b) Works in politics, usually by standing for election.
(iii) Politician	(c) Finds and monitors the route to get to a place, or the direction of travel.
(iv) Engineer	(d) Reports on recent news for newspaper, radio, or TV.
(v) Computer	(e) Plans the design of a building, programmer town, or city.
(vi) Athlete	(f) Controls and puts together a programme of music.
(vii) Disc jockey	(g) Works in sports or activities such as running, jumping, etc.
(viii) Composer	(h) Designs and builds things like roads, bridges, or engines.
(ix) Counsellor	(i) Makes up notes to create music.
(x) Journalist	(j) Designs the system by which a computer runs or gives information.

 

Answer:

 

(i) Navigator	(c) Finds and monitors the route to get to a place, or the direction of travel.
(ii) Architect	(e) Plans the design of a building, programmer town, or city.
(iii) Politician	(b) Works in politics, usually by standing for election.
(iv) Engineer	(h) Designs and builds things like roads, bridges, or engines.
(v) Computer	(j) Designs the system by which a computer runs or gives information.
(vi) Athlete	(g) Works in sports or activities such as running, jumping, etc.
(vii) Disc jockey	(f) Controls and puts together a programme of music.
(viii) Composer	(i) Makes up notes to create music.
(ix) Counsellor	(a) Advises people what to do about jobs, personal problems, etc.
(x) Journalist	(d) Reports on recent news for newspaper, radio, or TV.