Unit-5 : Problem Around Us
Lesson-5 : Let’s Become Skilled Workforce
(গত ১৪ জুলাই প্রকাশের পর)
1. Choose the correct answer from the following alternatives. 1x7=7
(d) Which of the following statement(s) is true about the ways of learning English?
(i) By listening to our teachers and following them, we can learn English properly and smoothly
(ii) By being prepared well for our examinations, we can learn English
(iii) By reading our textbooks, we can learn English well
(iv) Besides textbooks, the radio, TV, newspapers, magazines can help us learn English properly
(e) English helps us find a good job----.
(i) abroad only
(ii) only outside the country
(iii) at home and abroad
(iv) only within the country
(f) What is the main purpose of the author of this passage?
(i) To show the way of getting a job.
(ii) To show the way of learning English.
(iii) To explain the ways of getting higher education
(iv) To show the importance of learning English
(g) What is the expression, Vast distances are shortened by speedy transport. In line 2 mean?
(i) With the blessing of fast transport, distant places have come near our country.
(ii) Owing to a fast transport system any place can be reached easily.
(iii) Owing to speedy vehicles, distant places of our country can be got to easily.
(iv) Owing to rapid transportation, great distances have become shorter.
আরো পড়ুন : Unit-5, lesson-5-এর ৩টি প্রশ্ন ও উত্তর নিয়ে আলোচনা, ১ম পর্ব, নবম শ্রেণির ইংরেজি ১ম পত্র
2. Answer the following questions. 2x5=10
(a) From your reading of paragraph 1 of the passage, show how the world has become smaller?
(b) What is, according to the passage, the importance of learning English in the present context?
(c) “We can communicate with the whole world easily.” Who says this? Why does she/he say this? Explain in 2/3 sentences.
(d) How can we learn communicative English and where is it needed?
(e) Do you support the idea that we can learn English both in and outside the classroom?” Why/Why not? Explain in 2/3 sentences.
Answer: 1. (d) (iv) Besides textbooks, the radio, TV, newspapers, magazines can help us learn English properly.
(e) (iii) at home and abroad.
(f) (iv)To show the importance of learning English.
(g) (iv) Owing to rapid transportation, great distances have become shorter.
2. (a) The world has become smaller because now we can reach the most distant places of the world within a short time with the blessing of the modern rapid transport system. We can also communicate with any person in the world by phone or Internet.
(b) According to the passage, the importance of learning English is great. By learning English, we can communicate with any person in the world, get jobs at home and abroad.
(c) The writer of the passage says this. He says this to mean that with the blessing of scientific things such as mobile, Internet we can talk to any person living thousands of kilometers away from us through the language of English.
(d) We can learn communicative English both in and outside the classroom. Besides our textbooks, the radio, television, newspapers, magazines, Internet and other supplementary materials will greatly help us.
(e) Yes, I fully support the idea that we can learn English both in and outside the classroom. Besides teachers and textbooks, the radio, television, newspapers, magazines, Internet and such other things can greatly help us learn English. Moreover, we should create various situations by raising various topics among our friends and practise speaking English accordingly.
লেখক : সিনিয়র শিক্ষক, ইংরেজি
লেক সার্কাস গার্লস হাই স্কুল, কলাবাগান, ঢাকা
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