Shri Bhairavdev Vidyalay Ritghar Panvel Raigad Std 9

Shri Bhairavdev Vidyalay Ritghar Panvel Raigad Std 9 th sub English

UNIT NO. 4 PEOPLE Mrs. Meenakshi Chandane

4. 1 A TEACHER FOR ALL SEASONS INTRODUCTION Role of a teacher v. Develops personality v. Motivates student v. Helpful guide

ROLE OF A STUDENT Obey our teachers Respect our elders Studying pleasurably

A Teacher for all seasons A teacher is like spring, Who nurtures new green sprouts Encourages and leads them, Whenever they have doubts. A teacher is like summer, Whose sunny temperament Makes studying a pleasure, Preventing discontent. A teacher is like fall, With methods crisp and clear, Lessons of bright colors And a happy atmosphere.

Explanation In this poem the poet describes the good qualities of a teacher. The teacher like a season all the time help the students. He guides them. He clears their doubts. He encourages and leads them. His method of teaching is very simple and clear. He tries to keep them comfortable.

GLOSSARY Nurture : - helps one to develop and be successful Temperament : - nature , behavior Snowing hard : - heavy snow fall Color : - color Gratitude : - thankfulness

1. QUESTIONS 1. How does a teacher encourage and lead students? Ø By clearing their doubts. 2. How can any teacher work as a guide ? Ø By keeping students comfortable. 3. How can any teacher be helpful in preventing discontent ? Ø By studying a pleasure.

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