ഇംഗ്ലീഷിൽ അഞ്ചു യൂണിറ്റുകളിലായി ആകെ 15 പാഠങ്ങളുണ്ട്. ഇതിൽ പത്തെണ്ണം ഗദ്യവും അഞ്ചെണ്ണം പദ്യവുമാണ്. ഗദ്യഭാഗത്തുനിന്നും പദ്യഭാഗത്തുനിന്നും വായന, ആശയഗ്രഹണശേഷി എന്നിവ പരിശോധിക്കുന്ന ഒരു മാർക്കിന്റെ ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കാം. അഞ്ചുമാർക്കിന്റെ ചോദ്യമായ കവിതാസ്വാദനക്കുറിപ്പ് എഴുതുന്നതിനായി കവിതാ ശകലം നൽകും. വിവിധ വ്യവഹാരരൂപങ്ങളെ അടിസ്ഥാനമാക്കിയുള്ള ചോദ്യങ്ങളിൽ ഏഴു മാർക്കിന്റെ രണ്ട് ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ (ഒരെണ്ണം എഴുതാനുള്ളത്), അഞ്ചു മാർക്കിന്റെ മൂന്നു ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ (രണ്ടെണ്ണം എഴുതാനുള്ളത്), ആറു മാർക്കിന്റെ അഞ്ചു ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ (മൂന്നെണ്ണം എഴുതാനുള്ളത്) എന്നിവയാണ് പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കുന്നത്.
Interpretation of data/Information transfer, Comprehension of unfamiliar passage എന്നിവയിൽനിന്നും ചോദ്യങ്ങളുണ്ടാവും. Reported speech, phrasal verbs, Editing, dialogue completion, cloze type, phrase analysis, sentence pattern, clauses, word pyramid എന്നിവയാണ് grammar-ൽനിന്ന് പ്രതീക്ഷിക്കാവുന്ന ചോദ്യങ്ങൾ. ഈ ഭാഗത്തുനിന്ന് ആകെ 20-25 മാർക്കിന്റെ ചോദ്യമാണുണ്ടാവുക. 80 മാർക്കിന്റെ ഇംഗ്ലീഷ് ചോദ്യപ്പേപ്പറിന്റെ ഏകദേശഘടന ഇതാണ് .
വ്യവഹാരരൂപത്തിലുള്ള (Discourses) ഏതാനും ചോദ്യമാതൃകകൾ യൂണിറ്റ് അടിസ്ഥാനത്തിൽ പരിചയപ്പെടാം. Conversation, Notice, Profile, Diary, Letter, Speech, Character sketch Review, Questionnaire, Newsreport, Write up, Narrative എന്നിവയാണ് വ്യവഹാര രൂപത്തിലുള്ള ചോദ്യങ്ങളിലുൾപ്പെടുന്നത്.
Unit -1
Glimpses of Green
Imagine you have witnessed all the events that happened in the young homeopath's room. Narrate the events to one of your friends. Write the likely narrative 'If I made a silly mistake and needed to run away, she should not be able to run after me and catch me!' The doctor in the story 'The Snake And The Mirror' usually presents the things in a humorous manner. Analyse the humorous elements in the story and prepare a write up describing how the humour adds to the beauty of the story
The boy was excited to see the thrilling fight between the snake and the mongoose. That night he wrote his feelings in his diary. Prepare the likely diary entry The boy in the story 'Adventures in a Banyan tree' is excited seeing the white squirrels and shares his anxiety with his friend through a letter. Help him complete the letter.
Unit -2
The Frames
One of the villagers who witnessed the shooting of the film 'Goopy Gyne Bhaga Byne' at Notum Gram, returns home and narrates the incidents to his friends. Prepare the likely narrative While shooting his movie 'Goopy Gyne Bhaga Byne', Sathyajith Ray had to use a tiger. According to the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act, he had to get permission from the chairman of Animal Welfare Board. Write this letter for him The shooting at Notum Gram where Mr.Thorat arrived with two tigers in a lorry turns out to be an interesting incident for the onlookers. Imagine that you are a news reporter who happened to be at the shooting location. Prepare the likely news report Poverty plays a major role in the screenplay 'My Sister's Shoes' Prepare a write up on the visuals used by Majid Majidi to portray the deplorable living condition of Ali's family.
Prepare a profile of Sathyajith Ray using the hints given below.
Birth : May 2, 1921, Kolkata
Nationality : Indian
Famous as : Writer, Producer, Screenwriter, Lyricist, Composer
Awards : Academy Honorary Award, Bharat Ratna
Education : Viswa Bharathi University, Presidency University, Kolkata
Died : April 23, 1992, Kolkata
Unit -3
Lore Of Values
Mr. John receives 'Nobel Peace Prize' for his selfless service to humanity. His story hits the headline of all the newspapers. Write the likely news report 'Never believe a one-sided story. It always has some missing pages'. Prepare a write up proving this statement based on your reading the speech 'The Danger of a Single Story' Mr. John's life underwent a complete change following his suicide attempt. Prepare a narrative describing the events of his life The literary club of your school has decided to invite Chimamanda Ngozie Adichie to interact with the club members. Being the convener of the club you are asked to prepare some interactive questions. Prepare the questions You are Mr.John in the story 'The Best Investment I Ever Made'. In order to create awareness in public you decided to write a letter to the editor of a newspaper about the vices such as anti-social activities and use of drugs that corrupt the youth. Draft the likely letter.
Unit -4
Flights of Fancy
The grandfather was very angry to hear about the change of policy regarding the scholarship jacket .He wrote a complaint to the principal of the Texas school. Prepare the likely letter Martha was completely disappointed after she heard that the policy regarding the scholarship jacket has changed. She cried a lot. She noted her feelings in her diary that day. Prepare the likely diary entry
Mexicans are discriminated in American society and many of them are barely educated. The winning of the scholarship jacket by a Mexican girl is quite rare and it attracts widespread attention. As a newspaper reporter, prepare a news report on Martha's success story Martha is selected as the 'Scholar of the year' in her school. A programme is being organised to felicitate her and honour her with the scholarship jacket. Prepare a notice with the programme details 'The play 'The Never-Never Nest' by Cedric Mount exposes the harsh reality of modern life'. Prepare a review of the play focussing on this comment.
Unit -5
Ray of Hope
A news reporter comes to know about the sufferings of Vanka at Alyakhin's house. He drafts a report to be published in the daily the next day. Prepare the likely news report Vanka was tortured cruelly at the shoemaker's home. Prepare a write up on how Vanka was denied his rights as a child A meeting against child labour is to be conducted at your school. Mr.Jayaraj, the film director has agreed to inaugurate the function. Prepare a notice to be circulated among the students and parents
The story 'Vanka' focuses on the issue of child rights. Imagine that you are the secretary of the parliamentary club of your school. You are asked to deliver a speech on the 'Importance of child rights'. Prepare the speech
After posting the letter, Vanka comes back to his room. He feels very happy. Nobody has seen him posting the letter. The letter will reach his grandfather and he will come to take him back. Due to joy, he started writing his diary. What would be the diary entry Nilkanta in the story 'The Castaway' left Sarat's home and could not be traced. The police came to the house as a part of their investigation. Prepare the likely conversation between the police officer and Kiran.
Character sketches - Through the units
The grandfather in the story 'Adventures in a Banyan Tree' loves to live in harmony with nature. Prepare the character sketch of the grandfather.
The boy in the story 'Adventures in a Banyan Tree'.
The young homoeopath in the story as 'The Snake and the Mirror' portrayed by Vaikom Muhammed Basheer.
Mr.Thorat, the ringmaster, was a man of typical character. Prepare a character sketch of Mr.Thorat.
Mr.John in the story 'The Best Investment I Ever Made'
Martha in the story 'The Scholarship Jacket'
Mr.Schmidt in the story 'The Scholarship Jacket' is an amazing creation by Martha Salinas. Prepare a detailed character sketch of Mr.Schmidt.
Martha's grandfather in the story 'The Scholarship Jacket'
Aunt Jane in the play 'The Never - Never Nest'.
The grandfather in the story 'Vanka' is an interesting character .His styles and manners evoke fun and surprise throughout the story. Prepare a brief character sketch of the grandfather.
The character of Kiran in the story 'The Castaway' is an extraordinary one. Write a character sketch of kiran.
വാര്ത്തകളോടു പ്രതികരിക്കുന്നവര് അശ്ലീലവും അസഭ്യവും നിയമവിരുദ്ധവും അപകീര്ത്തികരവും സ്പര്ധ വളര്ത്തുന്നതുമായ പരാമര്ശങ്ങള് ഒഴിവാക്കുക. വ്യക്തിപരമായ അധിക്ഷേപങ്ങള് പാടില്ല. ഇത്തരം അഭിപ്രായങ്ങള് സൈബര് നിയമപ്രകാരം ശിക്ഷാര്ഹമാണ്. വായനക്കാരുടെ അഭിപ്രായങ്ങള് വായനക്കാരുടേതു മാത്രമാണ്, മാതൃഭൂമിയുടേതല്ല. ദയവായി മലയാളത്തിലോ ഇംഗ്ലീഷിലോ മാത്രം അഭിപ്രായം എഴുതുക. മംഗ്ലീഷ് ഒഴിവാക്കുക..