Freedom of Choice; Chapter 10 With Meaning

Science – বিজ্ঞান, Fiction – কল্পিত, Barrier – বাধা, প্রতিবন্ধকতা, Unique – অন্যন্য, স্বতন্ত্র, আলাদা, Diversity – বৈচিত্র, Tolerant – সহিষ্ণু, সহ্য করা, Mock – উপহাস করা, মজা করা, Preference – পছন্দ করা, অগ্রাধিকার দেওয়া, Annoyed – বিরক্ত হওয়া, Ashamed – লজ্জিত হওয়া, Opinion – মতামত।

freedom of choice class 7 English chapter 10

10.1 The following conversation is among the three friends. In pairs/groups read the conversation and identify the given sentences as true or false. If false, discuss the correct answer.

Noha: Hello friends!
Navid: Hi!
Nira: Hello, what’s up?
Noha: Do you think to be best friends we need to be similar in every way?
Navid: I don’t think so. As my favourite thing is riding a bicycle, What’s yours, Noha?
Noha: I love reading science fiction.
Nira: My favourite thing is to play with my pet.
Navid: See, differences are not a barrier to friendship. Our uniqueness is the beauty of our friendship.

class 7 english chapter 10 question answer

অনুবাদ:
নোহা: হ্যালো বন্ধুরা!
নাভিদ: হাই!
নীরা: হ্যালো, কি অবস্থা?
নোহা: তুমি কি মনে কর ভালো বন্ধু হতে হলে আমাদের সব দিক থেকে একই রকম হতে হবে?
নাভিদ: আমি তা মনে করি না। যেহেতু আমার প্রিয় জিনিস সাইকেল চালানো, তোমার কি, নোহা?
নোহা: আমি সায়েন্স ফিকশন (কল্প-বিজ্ঞান) পড়তে ভালোবাসি।
নীরা: আমার প্রিয় জিনিস হল আমার পোষা প্রাণীর সাথে খেলা।
নাভিদ: দেখ, পার্থক্য বন্ধুত্বে বাধা নয়। আমাদের অনন্যতা (স্বতন্ত্রতা) আমাদের বন্ধুত্বের সৌন্দর্য।

Activity: True or False?
a) Noha, Navid and Nira have respect for each other/ have positive minds. (T)
b) Noha, Navid and Nira don’t always like to do the same thing. (T)
c) Nira loves to play with her toys. (F)
Correct Ansewer: Nira loves to play with her pet.
d) To make a friendship one has to choose someone who has the same likings and dislikes. (F)
Correct Ansewer: It is not necessary to see what others like to make friendship. Rather uniqueness is the beauty of friendship.
e) Two people with differences can be good friends. (T)

freedom of choice class 7

10.2 Now, in groups of 6-8 identify how you are similar and different from each other. Use the given table to organise/showcase your responses.

10.3 Let’s play a game ‘This or That? -You Are Loved’
Note: Students will play it with the help of their class teacher.

10.4 Now in pairs discuss how your friend is unique/different from others. Then, share it with the whole class.
According to the textbook:
Student A: Do you have any special thing/quality which nobody has?
Student B: I think, yes. I have a unique name, Bareeka.
Student A: How do you know it’s unique?
Student B: Because I don’t know anyone who has this name.
Student A: That’s true.
Student B: What about you? What’s your uniqueness?
Student A: I believe, I have a unique quality of making friends.
Student B: Well said. Thanks a lot.

My friends are unique/different from each others. Their uniqueness are given below:
Me: Do you have any any special thing/quality which nobody has?
Roza: Yes, I have. I think I can draw beautiful pictures
Me: Do you have any skilled, that makes you different from other?
Anika: Yes, I can cool very tasty Chicken Biriany.
Me: Do you have any quality that is different?
Ratul: Yes, I can play chess and win within 5 minutes.

10.5 Now, in pairs/groups read the text given below. And match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.

1) Excitement – d) A feeling of happiness and eagerness
2) Angel – g) A messenger of God/ A kind and beautiful person
3) Arrive – e) To reach/come to a place
4) Prepare – a) To make something/someone ready to use
6) Feast – i) Special/good food for many people
7) Progress – j) To do better/ to develop
8) Unique – c) Having differences
9) Diversity – b) Having different forms or types
10) Dull place – h) Not an interesting place

10.6 Read the passage again. In pairs/groups, discuss the answers to the following questions. Then, share the answers with the whole class.

1) Who are Nabiha and Tasfia?
Ans. Nabiha and Tasfia are cousins.

2) How are they similar or different from each other?
Ans. They are different to their choice. Nabiha likes to wear Sari, while Tasfi likes Salwar kameez. Again Tasfia doesn’t like fish curry, on the other hand, Nabiha likes it.

3) “Uniqueness and diversity make the world beautiful”- what does the sentence mean to you?
Ans. “Uniqueness and diversity make the world beautiful” – this sentence mean, not everyone in the world will have the same choice. It shouldn’t be anymore. The more varieties in people’s likes and dislikes, the more diverse this world will become. Our world is so beautiful with everyone’s choice.

4) Do you accept or reject differences among people? / Are you tolerant of others?
Ans. I always accept differences among people. Because, I think being different is a good thing.

5) Do you think with these differences we all can live happily?
Ans. Yes, I think with these differences we all can live happily.

10.7 Now, design a poster in groups of 6-8 to make people accept differences. The heading of your poster can be “Uniqueness and diversity make the world a safer place” or you can choose your heading.
Note: Students will play it with the help of their class teacher.

10.7 Now, design a poster in groups of 6-8 to make people accept differences. The heading of your poster can be “Uniqueness and diversity make the world a safer place” or you can choose your heading.

A Poster on Uniqueness and Diversity

Uniqueness and Diversity               Make the world a beautiful place to live in Diversity is a necessity because – Diversity helps us grow stronger together Diversity makes the world brighter We can be all different And that’s beautiful Uniqueness is the beauty of friendship Be Unique                                                                                                 Be Different                                                Eso Samag Gori Andolon

Or,

A poster on Difference

Differences Matter Beauty lies in differences Beauty lies in diversity §  Let’s respect other’s feelings and opinions §  Let’s develop- o    Unity in variety o    Unity in diversity §  Differences are not a barrier to friendship §  We should learn to – o    Accept differences o    Appreciate differences §  Differences aren’t to divide but to enrich Respect others                                                                                             Be respected            Eso Samaj Gori