Unit 3
Public Announcement
Reading l
A. Find the correct words from the text to complete the sentences below.
a. We had to pay extra amount for our baggage in the aeroplane.
b. Would you switch off all your gadgets plane is going to take off? as the
c. Tomorrow is my parents' weddinga anniversary.
d. The Chief Guest will confer the prizes to the winners.
e. Please keep your seat in the upwright position. The plane is going to land soon.
f. Our school will remain closed for 15 days on the auspicious occasion of Dashain.
B. Write True or False for the following statements.
a. Pre-flight announcement is about the landing of an aeroplane. False
b. Baggage should be kept either under the seat or in the overhead compartments. True
c. Parents Day is going to be celebrated on March 21st. False
d. A dance will be performed by professional artists on the Parents Day. False
e. The photo session is scheduled at the beginning of the programme. False
C. Answer these questions.
a. What are the first and the second announcements about?
Ans: The first announcement is a pre-flight announcement and the second announcement is about the Parents Day of a school.
b. State the travel route of flight RA-402.
Ans: The travel route of flight RA-402 is from Kathmandu to New Delhi.
c. Why do you think the seats should be in the upright position during the takeoff?
Ans: The seats should be in the upright position during take off for safety reasons.
d. Who is the Chief Guest on the Parents Day?
Ans: The Mayor of Bardaghat Municipality is the Chief Guest on the Parents Day.
e. When and where is the Parents Day programme scheduled to be held?
Ans: The Parents Day programme is scheduled to be held on the 22nd of March in the Assembly Hall of Dibya Jyoti Secondary School at 11:00 am.
D. Why do you think it is important to celebrate Parents Day? Talk to your friends.
Ans: Ans: It is important to celebrate Parents Day. Celebrating Parents' Day at school is a wonderful opportunity to acknowledge and appreciate the role that parents play in the lives of their children and the support they provide in their education. It strengthens parent-school relationship. Parents' Day celebrations can also serve as an opportunity for parents to provide feedback, suggestions, or concerns to the school.
Reading ll
How to Wash Clothes in a Washing Machine
A. Match the words in column A with their meanings in column B.
Column A Column B
a. appliance - v. a device designed to perform a specific task
b. agitate - i. to make something move around by shaking
c. shrink - ii. to squeeze
d. detergent - vi. a water-soluble cleansing substance
e. dump - iv. to deposit in a careless way
f. mold - iii. fungus
B. Answer these questions.
a. What is a washing machine?
Ans: A washing machine is a home appliance used to do the laundry.
b. Why do you think it is necessary to separate the laundry?
Ans: It is necessary to separate the laundry to avoid damaging the fabrics.
c. How can the user maximize the cleanliness of clothes?
Ans: The user can maximize the cleanliness of clothes by choosing the right washing cycle based on the fabric care label.
d. Mention the effects of overloading.
Ans: Overloading can result in the clothes not being washed as they should be.
e. Why should we clean a washing machine regularly?
Ans: We should clean a washing machine regularly because it helps prevent mold from growing and is an important part of knowing how to use washing machines.
f. Do you think the text is useful for you? How?
Ans: Yes, the text is useful because it provides step-by-step instructions on how to wash clothes in a washing machine.
