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On Superstitions by Alfred George Gardiner Complete explanation of the Essay ‘On Superstitions’ alongside the original text Introduction On Superstitions by A.G. Gardiner is taken from his 1931 collection of essays called The Alpha of the Plough: Second Series. Alpha of the Plough being A.G. … Read more
Comprehension Exercise Creative Writing – 157 Study the BBC article and answer the comprehension questions underneath The BBC Article The secrets shared by Afghan women https://www.bbc.com/news/world-63638876 “My pen is the wing of a bird; it will tell you those thoughts we are not allowed to … Read more
Vocabulary Exercise English Skill Building – 153 Learn many new words along with example sentences Fester 1. His wounds festered for days before he got medical attention.[verb] 2. Resentments are starting to fester. [verb] 3. The wound is festering, and gangrene has set in. 4. … Read more
Rewriting Sentences English Skill Building – 152 Break down the passages to cimole sentences (News article sourced from the Washington Post) Passage 1 At the U.S. penitentiary in Marion, Ill., in a special unit so restrictive that it has the nickname “Little Guantánamo,” a broad-chested, … Read more
Paraphrasing Exercise – 3 Creative Writing – 156 Paraphrase the following passages from the New York Times Russia Is Using Old Ukrainian Missiles Against Ukraine, General Says The missiles, returned to Russia in the 1990s under an agreement aimed at assuring Ukraine’s sovereignty and territorial … Read more
Translation Exercise – 53 English Skill Building – 151 ଓଡ଼ିଆରୁ ଇଂରାଜୀକୁ ଅନୁବାଦ କରିବା ଶିଖନ୍ତୁ। हिंदी से अंग्रेजी में अनुबाद करना सीखें। Translate the following sentences in Odia and Hindi to English ଓଡ଼ିଆ ବାକ୍ୟ ୧. ମୋ ପୁଅକୁ ଏ ଯୋତାଟା ହେଉନାହିଁ। ସିଏ ବଡ଼ ହେଇଗଲାଣି। ୨. ଏହା ଜଣା … Read more
Comprehension exercise Creative Writing – 155 The following is an item taken from the Washington Post dated December 9, 2022. Read it and answer the comprehension questions Article At the U.S. penitentiary in Marion, Ill., in a special unit so restrictive that it has the … Read more
Paraphrasing Exercise – 2 Creaitve Writing – 154 Paraphrase the following paragraphs sourced from New York Times Examples Original Heading Ukraine Targets Bases Deep in Russia, Showing Expanded Reach Paraphrased Heading – Ukraine ventures deep into Russia to hit bases there Original Paragraph – 1 … Read more
Paraphrase Writing – 1 Creaitve Writing – 153 Study the Hindu article and paraphrase the content in the boxes in your own words Why are fisherfolk protesting the Vizhinjam port project? Is the construction of the seaport aggravating coastal erosion along the Thiruvananthapuram shoreline? What … Read more
Retranslation Exercise – 1 English Skill Building – 150 Retranslate the following lines taken from a BBC article to any of the three languages—Odiya, or, Hindi, or Kannada Iran’s morality police, which is tasked with enforcing the country’s Islamic dress code, is being disbanded, the … Read more