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“In the class discussion Jane, you hardly said a word., We all aired our opinions but from you we barely heard., You sat and stared in silence surrounded by the chatter,, Now tell me Jane,, , and please be on, , is there anything the matter?”, , Jane looked up and then she spoke,, Her voice was clear and low, , “There are many people in this world, Who are rather quiet you know!”, , GERVASE PHINN, , , , 2019-2020

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“New Wous,, , discussion : talking together in a group, on a single topic, , aired : make public, , barely : only just 4, , + stare : look fixedly with eyes wide open /;, , \ : (here) clear, , 2. Who was the quiet one in the class?, 3. Why was she quiet?, @) she was afraid to air her opinions., (ii) she hated the noise., (iii) she didn't like the activity., , , , 393 (iv) she was quiet by nature., , LY 4. How do you interact in class during discussions? Do you, participate or remain quiet?, , Choose two friends in your class who are very different from, each other. Use the clues in the box to describe their nature., You may also add your own words to describe them., , naughty lively sharing careless studious, quiet friendly helpful regular cheerful, , , , 2019-2020

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1. What is a Discussion?, To discuss means to talk together or decide something., When you do this, you are taking part in a discussion., , Read the sentences below. They tell us what happens in a, discussion., , > Inadiscussion each person gives his ideas one by one., , > Some tell why something should be done. Others may, tell how., > Participants ask questions and answer them., , > Many ideas are given. Everyone helps to decide which, ideas are the best., , Note the points you might discuss, , before planning a visit tothe park. | | ook at the picture in the, , (i) Choose a day and time. poem. irae and meee, (ii) What things to bring to play? | What the discussion in, (iii) Assign duties. the class is about., , (iv) Things to eat., , —t, , "97, , snarigetl ae, , sone, , 2019-2020

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2. Fill in the grid given below by assigning qualities to each, person. Some clues are given here to help you., Clues, > Sangeeta lends her pencil to her partner., > Nirav is also called a chatterbox., > Pranav recently saved a cat from drowning, in the lake., > Megha is just the opposite of Nirav., > Mithila always teases everyone., > Ritu is always seen with a book in hand., , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , > Children who show exceptional bravery are honoured, with the bravery award to recognise their presence of, mind., , > In 1957, the Indian Council of Child Welfare started these, National Bravery Awards., , > Brave children are awarded cash prizes, free school, education and a certificate from the Prime Minister of, India. They ride on an elephant in the Republic Day, parade., , } 98, toe! Marigold, , 2019-2020