IDENTITY MD ABDUR RAZZAK HEAD TEACHER DHALAHARA WESTPARA
IDENTITY MD. ABDUR RAZZAK HEAD TEACHER DHALAHARA WESTPARA SECONDARY GIRLS’ SCHOOL E-mail: abdurrazzakmtrt@gmail. com Phone number: 01721588402
TOPIC CLASS: EIGHT UNIT: ONE LESSON: 3 TITLE : OUR ETHNIC FRIENDS (part-1) Time : 50 minutes
ENGLISH
LEARNING OUTCOMES By the end of the lesson the Ss will be able to— ü Describe who the ethnic people are. ü Answer the questions about ethnic people. ü Write a composition about ethnic group.
A. 1. Have you heard the word ‘ethnic people’? 2. Can you tell what it means? 3. Do you know where the ethnic people live in Bangladesh?
Let’s see a video clip.
Let’s see some pictures. Garos Chakma Khasias
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SO, our today’s lesson is ----? OUR ETHNIC FRIENDS
Let’s guise the meaning of some words. Jhum cultivation means------ Ethnic people clear a piece of land in the forest , prepare it and sow seeds in it. It is called ‘jhum cultivation’. Jhum cultivation is their main business.
UTENCIL means----- Essential things for kitchen Utensils are useful for household chores.
Look the picture and read the text below The majority of the ethnic people live in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. The others live in the regions of Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Sylhet.
Chakmas Marmans Tipperas Moorangs The Chakmas, The Marmans, The Tipperas and the Moorages are live in the Hill Tracts. By religion they are Hindus, Christians or Buddhists.
Santal Khasias Garos Moorangs The Santals live in Rajshahi. The Khasias and Monipuries live in Sylhet. The Garos live in Mymensingh.
B. Read the text silently and take part in activities. The ethnic people in Bangladesh hold a very important place in the culture of the country. The majority of these people live in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. The others live in the regions of Mymensingh, Rajshahi and Sylhet. They live in forest areas, in the hills and in rural areas. They do Jhum cultivation. For this work they clear a piece of land in the forest, prepare it and sow seeds in it. They are mostly farmers. By religion they are Hindus, Christians or Buddhists. They speak their own mother tongues. Some of them are the Chakmas, the Marmans, the Tipperas and the Moorangs, who live in the Hill Tracts. The Santals live in Rajshahi. The Khasias and the Monipuries, live in Sylhet and the Hajangs and the Garos in Mymensingh.
Work individually C. Read the following statements and write whether they are True or false? If false, give the correct information. 1. All the ethnic people of our country live in the Chittagong Hill Tracts. 2. Most of them are farmers. 3. By religion all of them are Buddhists. 4. The Moorangs are an ethnic group. 5. They practise jhum cultivation.
Work in pairs. D. Read the following questions and note down the answers in your exercise book. Ø 1. Where do you find the Marmans? Ø 2. What language do they speak at home? Ø 3. Where and how do they do the Jhum cultivation?
GROUP WORK Read the section B and summaries it in about 85 words.
HOME WORK Suppose your younger sister who is in class vii and doesn’t know about our ethnic group. Now write an email to her about our ethnic friends.
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