Lesson -17
THE WIND AND THE SUN
1. Wind: Sun, can you see that man
walking down the road? I can get his
coat off more quickly than you can!
Sun : (smiling). We will see who is
stronger. I will let you try first.
हवाः सूरज, क्या तुम नीचे सड़क पर चल रहे व्यक्ति
को देख सकते हो? मैं तुमसे अधिक तेजी से उस व्यक्ति
के कोट को उतार सकती
हूँ।
सरजः ( मुस्कराते हुए ) हम देखेंगे कि कौन अधिक ताकतवर है।
मैं।पहला मौका तुम्हें दूंगा।
Word-Meanings : Walking (वाकिंग)-moving slowly, is an Road ( रोड़ )—way to reach somewhere सड़क Coat (कोट)—a piece of garment worn over the shirt, कोट Quickly (क्विकलि)—fastly, जल्दी से। Stronger (स्ट्रांगर).—more powerful, अधिक शक्तिशाली।
2. Wind: (Pulling his cheeks and
blowing hard): Whooooooo…….
Whoooooooooh!
Man: How strong the wind is today!
It is blowing my coat away! I must
hold it tightly round myself.
Wind: (blowing harder)
whooooooooooh……
whooooooooooo!
हवाः (अपने गाल को फुलाकर तेजी से फूंक मारते
हुए) व्हू ……………..। व्हू ……………………
………………..।
आदमीः आज कितनी तेज हवा चल रही हैं? मेरा कोट
उड़ रहा है। मुझे अब कसकर इसे पकड़ लेना चाहिए।
हवाः (और तेज़ बहते हुए) : व्हू ……………………।
………..। व्हू ……………………….।
Word-Meanings : Putting ( पुटिंग ) -filling with air, हवा से भरना, Cheeks ( चीक्स ) -a soft part of face, गाल। Blowing ( ब्लोइंग ) -moving of air हवा का चलना। Tightly ( टाइटलि )firmly, कसकर।
3. Man : (pulling his coat more tightly)
How cold it is!
Wind: Sun, I give up. I cannot get
his coat off!
Sun: Now it is my turn.
Let me try. (He shines hard.)
Man: What a funny day! It was so
cold and now it is so hot!
आदमीः (अपने कोट को और कसकर खींचते हुए)
कितनी सर्दी है।
हवाः सुरज, मैं हार गई। मैं उस आदमी का कोट नहीं।
उतरवा सकी।
सूरजः अब मेरी बारी हैं मुझे प्रयास करने दो (वह तेजी
से चमकता है।)
आदमीः कैसा अनोखा दिन है! अभी कितनी ठंड थी। और अभी कितनी गरमी!
word-Meanings : Pulling ( पुलिंग ) -taking in, अंदर खींचते हुए, Shines ( शाइन्स ) producing bright light, चमकता है।
4. Sun: (shining harder) I will make
him feel hotter and hotter.
Man: (wiping his face) I must take
off my coat!
Sun: Wind, I have won. I have made ,
him take off his coat!
सूरजः (और तेज़ चमकते हुए) मैं उसे खूब गरमी महसूस
कराऊँगा।
आदमीः (अपने चेहरे को पोंछते हुए) मुझे अपना कोट
उतारना पड़ेगा।
सूरजः हवा, मैं जीत गया। मैंने उसका कोट उतरवा दिया।
Word-Meanings :
Hotter ( हॉटर ) -more hot, और गरम। Wiping ( वाइपिंग ) -rubbing with handkerchief, रुमाल से पोंछते हुए।
Ques. What did the wind do to get the man’s coat off?
Answer. The wind blew harder to get the man’s coat off.
Ques. What did the sun do to get the man’s coat off?
Answer. The sun started shining harder to get the man’s coat off.
Ques. Who won in the end?
Answer. The sun won in the end.
Ques 4. Find out two adjectives with 'er ' in the story.
Answer. Stronger and Harder.
Who said this to whom –
(A )“I can get his coat off more quickly than you can.” said the Wind to Sun
( B ) “I will let you try first.” said the Sun to Wind.
( C )“How cold it is!” ,sain the Men.
( D )“I give up. I cannot get his coat off!”' said the Wind to Sun.V
(A) Now use ' off ' to make new pradesh with the words given below.write their meaning from the dictionary.
Wipe - Wipe off
Meaning: to remove (something) by rubbing
I wiped the food off the
Pull -pull off
Meaning : Put into practice (अमल में लाना )
Switch - switch off
Meaning : extinguish ( बुझाना )
(B) Use 'up' with the words given below to make new phrases. Write their meanings from the dictionary.
blow - blow up
Meaning: encourage(प्रोत्साहित करना)
give - give up
Meaning: leave (छोड़ना )
make - make up
Meaning: gather (बटोरना )
take - take up
Meaning : raise (उठाना )
VI. Structures in context
(A) Fill in the blanks with the comparative degree of underlined words.
(i) The sun is hot, but is Hotter.... in summer.
(ii) The moon is far away from us but stars are even .farther...
(iii) It was a lovely garden but our school garden is lovelier than that.
(iv) Mohan is a strong boy but Mitesh is stronger than him.
(v) It is cold in November, but colder. . in December.
VII. Use apostrophes in the correct places in these sentences.
Note: Apostrophes are used:
1. to show possession.
2. to shorten a word.
3. after the s to show possession of a plural noun.
1. I can get the mans coat off easily.
Answer - I can get the man's coat off easily.
2. Sorry! I cant come so early.
Answer. Sorry! I can't come so early.
3. Doesnt he come late?
Answer. Doesn't he come late?
4. Every one liked Latas song.
Answer.Every one liked Lata's song.
5. This is my shirt. Its very costly.
Answer. This is my shirt. It's very costly.
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