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Opinion Matters; 1.4.1: Touch A New Height

1.4.1: Touch A New Hight

Courage is the ability to take action even in the face of fear. We all need courage to start pursuing our goals. Being courageous in our life empowers us to chase our dreams and strengthen our belief in our capabilities despite fear. One example is Farid.

āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ āĻšāĻšā§āϛ⧇ āĻ­ā§Ÿā§‡āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇āĻ“ āĻĒāĻĻāĻ•ā§āώ⧇āĻĒ āύ⧇āĻ“ā§ŸāĻžāϰ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻžāĨ¤ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϞāĻ•ā§āĻˇā§āϝ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ⧇āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŦāĻžāϰāχ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§Ÿā§‹āϜāύāĨ¤ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻœā§€āĻŦāύ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧀ āĻšāĻ“ā§ŸāĻž āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻĒā§āύāϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻŦāĻžā§ŸāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϭ⧟ āĻĨāĻžāĻ•āĻž āϏāĻ¤ā§āĻ¤ā§āĻŦ⧇āĻ“ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•ā§āώāĻŽāϤāĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āĻŦāĻžāϏāϕ⧇ āĻĻā§ƒā§ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ āĻšāĻšā§āϛ⧇ āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻāĨ¤

Farid and his friends used to climb mountains whenever they get opportunities. This time they decided to climb Keokradong. Following the plan, one day they reached the famous mountain spot in the Keokradong and were surprised to see many people climbing the mountains.

āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ āĻ“ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰāĻž āϏ⧁āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻĒ⧇āϞ⧇āχ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āϤ⧋āĨ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻžāϰ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϕ⧇āĻ“āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻĄāĻ‚ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āĻžāϰ āϏāĻŋāĻĻā§āϧāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϤ āύāĻŋāϞāĨ¤ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āĻ…āύ⧁āϝāĻžā§Ÿā§€, āĻāĻ•āĻĻāĻŋāύ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϕ⧇āĻ“āĻ•ā§āϰāĻžāĻĄāĻ‚ āĻāϰ āĻŦāĻŋāĻ–ā§āϝāĻžāϤ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§€ āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āĻ›āĻžāϞ⧋ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āϞ⧋āĻ•āϕ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻĻ⧇āϖ⧇ āĻ…āĻŦāĻžāĻ• āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āϗ⧇āϞ

Like others, Farid and his friends started putting on mountain climbing gear and began climbing. In no time, they reached the hilltop. After reaching there, his friends chose to camp, but Farid was drawn to climb another mountain.

āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽāϤ⧋, āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āĻžāϰ āϏāϰāĻžā§āϜāĻžāĻŽāĻžāĻĻāĻŋ āĻĒāϰ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤ āĻ…āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āϏāĻŽā§Ÿā§‡āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇āχ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡āϰ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤ āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻĒāϰ, āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āϰāĻž āϤāĻžāĻŦ⧁ āĻ–āĻžāϟāĻžāύ⧋āϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻ•āĻ˛ā§āĻĒāύāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āĻ“āĻ āĻžāϰ āϚāĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤāĻž āĻŽāĻžāĻĨāĻžā§Ÿ āφāϏ⧇

He thought that climbing to the next hill will be fun and challenging instead of camping here. So, he proposed to his friends to climb, but they refused because they found the path difficult. Facts or Opinions 1.4.1 C Unit LE 27:30

āϏ⧇ āϭ⧇āĻŦ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ•ā§āϝāĻžāĻŽā§āĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāĻŦāĻ°ā§āϤ⧇ āĻĒāϰ⧇āϰ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡ āωāĻ āĻž āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻĒā§‚āĻ°ā§āĻŖ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāϤāĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ—āĻŋāϤāĻžāĻŽā§‚āϞāĻ• āĻšāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤ āϤāĻžāχ, āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āωāĻ āĻžāϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ¸ā§āϤāĻžāĻŦ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϰāĻžāϜāĻŋ āĻšā§ŸāύāĻŋ āĻ•āĻžāϰāĻŖ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāĻĨāϟāĻŋ āĻĻ⧁āϰ⧂āĻš āĻŦāϞ⧇ āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞāĨ¤

Farid took this as a challenge and went alone towards climbing the peak. Two hours later, he reached the top of the hill. People who were already there greeted him with applause.

āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāϟāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻšā§āϝāĻžāϞ⧇āĻžā§āϜ āĻšāĻŋāϏ⧇āĻŦ⧇ āύāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āĻāĻ•āĻžāχ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āωāĻ āĻžāϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āĻ…āĻ—ā§āϰāϏāϰ āĻšā§‹āϞāĨ¤ āĻĻ⧁āχ āϘāĻŖā§āϟāĻž āĻĒāϰ āϏ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāĻšāĻžā§œā§‡āϰ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āĻĒ⧌āρāϛ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤ āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āωāĻĒāĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻŋāϤ āϞ⧋āĻ•āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāϤāĻžāϞāĻŋ āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡ āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāĻ—āϤ āϜāĻžāύāĻžāϞ⧋āĨ¤

Farid was thrilled to have climbed the peak. He admired the beautiful views of nature from the top. He thought about his friends and had a conversation with a boy his age.

āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āϰ⧇ āĻļāĻŋāĻšāϰāĻŋāϤ āĻšā§‹āϞāĨ¤ āϏ⧇ āωāĻĒāϰ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻĒā§āϰāĻ•ā§ƒāϤāĻŋāϰ āϏ⧁āĻ¨ā§āĻĻāϰ āĻĻ⧃āĻļā§āϝ āĻŽā§āĻ—ā§āϧ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡ āĻĒā§āϰāĻļāĻ‚āϏāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧋āĨ¤ āϏ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦāĻ¨ā§āϧ⧁āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻ•āĻĨāĻž āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāĻ›āĻŋāϞ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰ āĻŦ⧟āϏ⧀ āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āϛ⧇āϞ⧇āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĒ āĻ•āϰāĻ›āĻŋāϞ⧋āĨ¤

He asked him, “While climbing this peak, I felt it was not so difficult. Then why only a handful of people here? If people could climb the below peak, they can climb here also if they put in some effort.

” āϏ⧇ (āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ) āϤāĻžāϕ⧇ āϜāĻŋāĻœā§āĻžāĻžāϏāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, “āĻāχ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āωāĻ āĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽā§Ÿ āφāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻšā§Ÿā§‡āϛ⧇ āϝ⧇ āĻāϟāĻŋ āϤ⧇āĻŽāύ āĻ•āĻ āĻŋāύ āĻ›āĻŋāϞ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āϕ⧇āύ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇ āĻ…āĻ˛ā§āĻĒ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϞ⧋āĻ• āĻāϏ⧇āϛ⧇? āϞ⧋āϕ⧇āϰāĻž āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āύ⧀āĻšā§‡āϰ āĻšā§‚ā§œāĻžā§Ÿ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇, āϤāĻŦ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āĻāĻ•āϟ⧁ āĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āĻāĻ–āĻžāύ⧇āĻ“ āωāĻ āϤ⧇ āĻĒāĻžāϰ⧇āĨ¤”

He replied, “Most people in the crowd right there are happy with what they find easy. They never think that they have the potential to achieve more. Even people who are not happy there do not want to take any risk. They think if they take risks, they will lose what they already have.

āϏ⧇ āϛ⧇āϞ⧇āϟāĻŋ) āωāĻ¤ā§āϤāϰ āĻĻāĻŋā§Ÿā§‡āĻ›āĻŋāϞ, “āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋāϰāĻ­āĻžāĻ— āϞ⧋āϕ⧇āϰāĻž āϝāĻž āϏāĻšāϜ āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āϤāĻžāϤ⧇āχ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ•āĻ–āύāχ āĻ­āĻžāĻŦ⧇ āύāĻž āϝ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āφāϰāĻ“ āĻŦ⧇āĻļāĻŋ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āϜāύ āĻ•āϰāĻžāϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻ­āĻžāĻŦāύāĻž āĻ°ā§Ÿā§‡āϛ⧇āĨ¤ āĻāĻŽāύāĻ•āĻŋ āϏ⧇āĻ–āĻžāύ⧇āϰ āϝ⧇āϏāĻŦ āĻŽāĻžāύ⧁āώ⧇āϰāĻž āϖ⧁āĻļāĻŋ āύāύ āϤāĻžāϰāĻžāĻ“ āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋ āύāĻŋāϤ⧇ āϚāĻžāύ āύāĻžāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻŽāύ⧇ āĻ•āϰ⧇, āϝāĻĻāĻŋ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻā§āρāĻ•āĻŋ āĻ¨ā§‡ā§Ÿ, āϤāĻžāĻšāϞ⧇ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āϝāĻž āφāϛ⧇ āϏ⧇āϟāĻŋāĻ“ āĻšāĻžāϰāĻžāĻŦ⧇āĨ¤

But to reach a new peak, we need to put in our effort. Many of them do not show any courage, and they remain part of the crowd the whole life. And keep complaining about the handful of courageous people and call them lucky.” āĻ•āĻŋāĻ¨ā§āϤ⧁

āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āύāϤ⧁āύ āωāĻšā§āϚāϤāĻžā§Ÿ/āĻļāĻŋāĻ–āϰ⧇ āĻĒ⧌āρāĻ›āĻžāύ⧋āϰ āϜāĻ¨ā§āϝ āφāĻŽāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻĒā§āĻ°ā§Ÿā§‹āϜāύāĨ¤ āϤāĻžāĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇ āĻ…āύ⧇āϕ⧇ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻž, āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āϏāĻžāϰāĻž āĻœā§€āĻŦāύ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻŦ āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āĻŽāĻ§ā§āϝ⧇āχ āĻĨāĻžāϕ⧇āĨ¤ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ⧀ āϞ⧋āĻ•āĻĻ⧇āϰ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒāĻ°ā§āϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāϝ⧋āĻ— āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āϝ⧇ āϤāĻžāϰāĻž āĻ­āĻžāĻ—ā§āϝāĻŦāĻžāύ

Farid agreed that it’s the courage and effort that make someone out of the crowd.

āĻĢāϰāĻŋāĻĻ āĻāĻ•āĻŽāϤ āĻĒā§‹āώāĻŖ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻŦāϞ⧇ āϝ⧇, āĻāϟāĻŋ āϏāĻžāĻšāϏ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ āĻĒā§āϰāĻšā§‡āĻˇā§āϟāĻž, āϝāĻž āĻ•āĻžāωāϕ⧇ āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝ āϏāĻŦāĻžāϰ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āφāϞāĻžāĻĻāĻž āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤

The message of the story “Touch a New Height” focuses on courage and the willingness to take risks to achieve one’s goals. Farid, the protagonist, shows his courage by choosing to climb a more challenging peak instead of settling for the easier option of camping with his friends. The story suggests that many people in life take the easy route and are reluctant to take risks. The conversation between Farid and the boy at the mountaintop emphasizes that those who remain in their comfort zones and avoid challenges often do so out of fear of losing what they already have.

Ultimately, the story encourages readers to embrace courage, put in the effort, and take risks to go above and beyond the ordinary and achieve greater heights in life. We all need courage to start pursuing our goals. The statement expresses a subjective belief. The need for courage can vary from person to person. It reflects a personal viewpoint.

Fact VS Opinion

Fact: Following the plan, one day they reached the famous mountain spot in the Keokradong and were surprised to see many people climbing the mountains. The statement describes a specific event that has already happened. It provides details about Farid and his friends following a plan, reaching a particular mountain spot, and being surprised by the sight of many people climbing the mountains.

Opinion: He thought that climbing to the next hill will be fun and challenging instead of camping here. The statement reflects the personal perspective or belief of Farid. Farid’s idea of climbing the next hill is his choice and subjective.

People who were already there greeted him with applause. G T Sponsored gram Facts or Opinions 1.4.1 Class Unit LE 27:30 The statement describes a specific action (greeting with applause) by a group of people (who were already there). This type of statement can be verifiable by the witnesses present there.

“Most people in the crowd right there are happy with what they find easy. They never think that they have the potential to achieve more. Even people who are not happy there do not want to take any risk. They think if they take risks, they will lose what they already have. But to reach a new peak, we need to put in our effort. Many of them do not show any courage, and they remain part of the crowd the whole life. And keep complaining about the handful of courageous people and call them lucky.”

The statement expresses subjective views about the mindset and behavior of most people in the crowd. The phrases like “Most people,” “They never think,” “Even people who are not happy,” and “Many of them do not show any courage” reflect the speaker’s personal view toward the crowd.