ORUKKAM - PROFILE WRITING

Write the profile of your favorite actress by using the details given below.
 
                            Meera Jasmine

Nick Name              : Jas
Education                : Home Science
Date of Birth           : Feb 15, 1984
Birth Place               : Kuttapuzha (Kerala)
Marital Status           : Single
Languages                : English, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada
Hobbies                     : Watching Hindi films and Hearing of Songs
Father's Name           : Joseph Philip
Mother's Name          : Aleyamma
Brother's Name          : George
Major awards             : 2002, Filmfare Best Female Debut  Run
                                     2003, National Film Award for Best                                                  Actress, Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam
                                      2007, Kerala State Film Award for                                             Best  Actress, Ore Kadal

Ans:  Meera Jasmine is a Famous film actress.  She was born on Feb. 15th, 1984 at Kuttapuzha in Kerala.  Her nick name is Jas.  He father is Mr. Joseph Philip and her mother is Mrs. Aleyamma. She has a brother named George. Her favourite subject is Home Science.  She knows different languages including English, Telugu, Tamil and Kannada.  Her favourite hobbies are watching Hindi films and hearing songs.  She has won several awards.  In 2002 she won the Filmfare Best Female Debut award for her film Run.  In 2003 she won the National Film Award for Best Actress . The film was Paadam Onnu: Oru Vilapam. In 2007, she won the Kerala State Film Award for the film Ore Kadal.

ORUKKAM - STUDY SKILLS

I. The following table gives you some information about a group of students. Read it carefullyand answer the questions given below.

Name	Rekha	Sunil	Shaju	Veena
Age	15	14	14	13
Height	139	130	132	125
Weight	45kg	43kg	46kg
Brothers	1	2	1	0
Sisters	2	0	1	0
Hobbies	Reading	Gardening	cycling	Video games
Father	Farmer	Tailor	clerk	Postman
Mother	Nurse	Beautician	Teacher	Peon

1. Who is the shortest member in the group?

2. How does Veena spend her leisure?

3. How tall is the youngest member in the group?

4. Whose mother works in hospital?

5. What is Sunil's father?

REPORT WRITING - ORUKKAM SOLVED

1. Details of the inaugural function of the Nature Club of your school are given below. Prepare a newspaper report of the function.

                 Date:           28-10-2010
        Chairman :        Headmaster (stressed the need of plantingtrees)
    Inauguration:         Mrs. Jaseela Vahab (President,        Grama                    Panchayat) (need of preserving forest, ozone       layer, drinking water)
Vote of thanks :        School leader

Ans:-
                     Report of the Inauguration of Nature Club


                 The inauguration of the Nature Club of our school was on 28th October , 2010.  The Chairman of the function was oue Headmaster, Mr. Joy George.  He stressed the need of planting trees.  The function was inaugurated by Mrs. Jaseela Vahab, our Gramapanchayat President.  In her inaugural address she stressed th need of preserving forests, ozone layer and drinking water.  The function came to an end with Vote of Thanks by the School Leader, Rajiv Jose.
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2. Based on the programme given below prepare a news report.

Seminar on human rights
Date : 10-11-2010
Chair : Muncipal Vice Chairman
Inauguration : Dr. Suresh (Director, Child Line)
Paper presenters : Adv. Simon Joseph
Sri. Vasudevan
Smt. Jasmine
Vote of thanks : Smt. Vasundhara

              Report of  Seminar on Human Rights

         A seminar on Human Rights was held on 10th Nov.'10.  The chairman was Mr. Ravindran Muncipal Vice Chairman. The seminar was inaugurated by Dr. Suresh, Director , Child Line.  There were Paper presentations by Adv.Simon Joseph, Sri. Vasudevan and Smt. Jasmine.  The vote of thanks was delivered by Smt. Vasundhara. 

GRAMMAR - PRESENT SIMPLE

EXAMPLES ;-

1.  The earth goes round the sun.

2.  Ann speaks German very well.

3.  Bad driving causes  many accidents.

4.  The sun rises in the east.

5.  Bees make honey.

Activity  :-1

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Put the verbs into the correct form :-

1.  She  ..........(dance)  very well.

2.   Jane ......... (not/drink)  tea very often.

3.   They  ............(play)  football everyday.

4.    We  ...........(go) to school  at  9 O'clock.

5.    I  ............(like)  to write  letters  to my friends.

GRAMMAR - PRESENT CONTINUOUS

Examples:-

1.  I'm tired. I'm going to bed now .Goodnight!
2.  We can go out now.  It isn't raining any more.
3.  You  are making a lot of noise. Could you be quieter?
4.  Alice has just started morning classes.  She is learning French.
5.  I want to lose weight, so this week I am not eating lunch.

Activity  1

Complete the following sentences using the correct form of  the verbs given in brackets:-

1.  The population of the world .................(rise)  very fast.

2.   Ken is still ill but he ...............(get)  better slowly.

3.   The world  ...............(change).  Things never stay the same.

4.   The cost of living ..............(increase). Every year things are more expensive.

5.   Is anybody .......(listen) to the radio or can I turn it off?