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Tuesday, August 25, 2020

Comprehension Class 3rd

There lived three fishes in a pond. One day, some fishermen were passing by and they saw thie pond. One fisherman said, "We have never come to this pond to catch fish. It is full of fishes" The other fisherman looked at the pond and said, "Let us come tomorrow. We have already caught many today." The fishermen left. The first fish heard this. He was shocked and very frightened. He called all the fishes together and said, "We should go to some other pond. The fishermen will come tomorrow and kill all of us" The second fish immediately said, "You are right. It won't be wise to stay here. " But the third fish laughed loudly at them and said, "We should not leave this pond. If it is time for us to die, we cannot save ourselves. Death will certainly come. We have grown up here. Our grandparents also lived here. I will not go anywhere. " The first fish left the pond with his family and went away to another pond. The second fish also left the pond with his family, when he saw the fishermen come towards the pond. The fishermen threw their nets and caught all the fishes in the pond. The third fish was also caught. It died along with the other fishes.

1. Who heard the fishermen talk to each other?

A- The first fish heard the fishermen talk to each other.

2. Who would kill all the fishes the next day?

A- The fishermen would kill the fishes the next day.

3. What did the second fish have to say?

A- The second fish said, "You are right. It won't be wise to stay here. "

4. What did the first fish do?

A- The first fish left the pond with his family and went away to another pond .

5. How the second fish save himself and his family?

A- The second fish also left the pond with his family.

6. What happened to all the fishes who stayed back in the pond?

A- The fishermen threw their nets and caught all the fishes in the pond.

7. Do you think that all the fishes should have taken immediate steps to save themselves? Why?

A- Yes I think all the fishes should have taken immediate steps to save themselves because God helps them who help themselves.

Comprehension class 4th

The movie called 'Avatar' was directed by James Cameron. In this movie, humans attack a planet far away from the Earth. A tribe called Navi lives on that planet. The people of Navi tribe look like humans in form. The planet has flying lizards, floating mountains, huge animals and glowing plants. The Navi tribe worships Mother Nature. Their God lives in plants and animals, especially trees. The trees help them to get in touch with their 'mother. There is a special tree called the 'Tree of Souls. The humans want a very valuable mineral from the planet. The Na'vi tribe fights to save its planet. They use arrows with poisoned tips to fight against the guns and explosives used by the greedy humans. The hero is a human who supports the Na'vi tribe in the end. He fights to save them. He prays to the 'Tree of Souls' in the end. When he talks about earth, he declares that there's no green patch of land over there. He also says that they will do the same on the planet of the Na'vi tribe as well. In the end, however, the Na'vi tribe defeat the humans. The movie won many awards, and was liked by millions of people.

answer the questions orally.

1. Who directed the movie, 'Avatar?

A- James Cameron.

2. Which tribe lived on the planet that the humans attacked?

A- A tribe called Navi lived on the planet that the humans attacked.

3. Where does God live according to the Navi tribe?

A-. According to the Navi tribe God lives in plants and animals, especially trees.

4. Mention any two amazing things that could be seen on the planet.

A-1 . The trees help them to get in touch with their 'mother.

2.There is a special tree called the 'Tree of Souls.

5. How did the Na'vi tribe fight back the humans?

A- They use arrows with poisoned tips to fight against the guns and explosives used by the greedy humans.