Ans.
1)
Picture :1
Headline:
(b)gravitational waves detected for the first time.
News item: C
2)
Picture: 2
Headline:
(a) more dinosaur fossils found in Kutch.
News item:B
3)
Pictures: 3&4
Headline:
(c)Dindim swims 8000 km every year to meet his friend.
News item: (A)
Pointers- (page no.74)
Q.1. Discuss the following questions and they try to answer them in English.
1. From what sources do people get news?
Ans:
TV, Radio, Newspaper, Network.
2. What could be the meaning of 'headline'?
Ans.
The title of news item, gives short summary of the most important aspect of the news item.
3. Why is a date given with any news item?
Ans.
To know when the incident or happening took place.
4. How do we get news from other parts of the world so quickly?
Ans.
Through foreign reporters /agencies, network.
5. What is the difference between the news we read in newspapers and the news we see on TV?
Ans.
TV gives visual report of the news item.
6. What makes News?
Ans.Any new /latest happenings/ incidents- important views of the people related with social, political religious etc.
Q.2.
Read the following statements take the ones that are news and put a mark against those that are not
news.
Meera went to school today-not news
Mera reached Mt kalsubai in record time.-news
Mayank got a birthday gift from his sister- not news.
Mayank won the prize in a national swimming
competition- news
Aseem found his missing pen -not news
Aseem found a 200 year old coin- news
Ambika bumped into her sister in the kitchen- not news.
Ambika had an accident in the City square and broke her Leg- news
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