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REARRANGING SENTENCES : Part - C

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41. An Honest Farmer

There lived a poor but honest farmer in a village. With the small income of his few acres of land, he used to support himself, his wife and seven children. One day while walking through the fields, he was thinking that he could earn some more. Suddenly he saw a purse lying beside the field. He picked up the purse and found that it was full of gold coins. He thought a rich person must have dropped it while passing through there. He carried it home and showed it to his wife. His wife advised him to keep the gold coins for themselves. The farmer told his wife that he believed "honesty is the best policy" and would return the purse to the person it belonged. Saying so he went off to look for the owner of the purse.


42. Dr Kudrat-e-Khuda

Dr Kudrat-e-Khuda was born in West Bengal in 1900. He was very meritorious from his boyhood. He stood 1st in the MSc Examination in Calcutta University. lie got the Premchand Roychand Scholarship for his research. lie joined Presidency College of Calcutta as a teacher in 1931. He got the DSc degree from London University, lie became the 1st director of Eastern Science Research in 1955. lie was awarded honourable doctorate degree from the Dhaka University. He was awarded ‘Ekushe Padak’ by the Bangladesh Government in 1976. He died in 1977.


43. Arnartya Sen

Arnartya Sen, a great economist, was born in Dhaka in November, 1933. His parents ere Ashutosh Sen and Amita Sen. At first he was admitted to St Gregory School in Dhaka. Then he had his education from Santiniketan and next in Presidency College a and finally at Cambridge. Finally, he became the master of Trinity College, Cambridge in l977. India, he became the Head of Economics Department of Jadavpur University. Later he taught at Delhi University and next in London School of Economics at Oxford. He it many books on welfare economics of which 'Economic Inequality and Poverty and Famines' is famous. He is the founder of Welfare Economics which touches the lives of the poorest people of the society. He was the first Asian winner of Nobel Prize in Economics awarded in 1998. Mr Sen had made us proud.

44. A Gentleman

He was a gentleman. He stopped in front of the farmer and got off the horse. "I see you’ve had a mishap, friend," said the nobleman. "Fortunately, I have come along just now, for it is difficult to find help in a place like this." Then he took one end of the sack and asked the farmer to take the other end. Together they lifted the sack and placed it once again on the horse’s back. The farmer took off his cap and said, My lord, how can I thank you?" "You can do that easily friend" replied the nobleman. Whenever you see somebody’ in difficulty do your best to help him, and that will be thanking me.” The noble man was more than a person on title.


45. Christopher Marlowe

Christopher Marlowe was the greatest of Shakespeare’s predecessors. He was born in 1564, two months before Shakespeare, in the Town of Canterbury. He was the son of a poor shoemaker. Through the kindness of a patron, he was educated at the Town Grammar School and then at the University of Cambridge. He graduated at the age of 19, and then went to London where he became an actor living in low town atmosphere of excess poverty and wretchedness. In 1587 at the age of 23, he produced his first play 'Tamburlaine' which brought him instant recognition. In five years, while Shakespeare was serving apprenticeship. Marlowe produced all his great works. He may be regarded as the true founder of drama. Thereafter, although he led a wretched life, he remained loyal to a high literary purpose. Then he was stabbed in a drunken fight and died wretchedly.

46. Abraham Lincoln

Abraham Lincoln was among the greatest Presidents of the United States of America. Lincoln was born in 1809. He rose from a humble origin. As a man he was simple and kind. During the time when he was the President of America, a civil war took place. There were many Negro slaves in America in those days. The civil war occurred over the question of slavery. It began in 1861 and continued for more than four years. Lincoln was in favour of the slaves. Lincoln became great by dint of his own efforts and perseverance.


47. William Wordsworth

William Wordsworth, a romantic poet, was born in April, 1770 at Cockermouth, Cumberland. He was educated at Howkshead Grammar School and St John’s College, Cambridge. He became a friend of ST Coleridge who was his contemporary. Wordsworth began his literary life with Coleridge and his sister Dorothy. They jointly published ‘Lyrical Ballads’ in 1798. He was given a job in the civil service in 1813. FIe went to France and lived there for a year. The later part of his life was prosperous and peaceful. He also received honorary degrees from Durham and Oxford University in 1833 and 1839 respectively. After 1810, his literary life marked the beginning of a decline and he died on April 23, 1850, at the age of eighty.

48. A Thirsty Crow

A crow was very thirsty and wanted to drink water. He flew from one place to another in search of water and at last found a jar in a garden. There was some water in the jar hut it was too low down and out of his reach. The crow tried to turn the jar over and over again but it had no effect. As he was leaving the jar in despair, he noticed a heap of pebbles nearby. He hit upon a plan then and took some pebbles. Then he dropped the pebbles into the jar. As each pebble went down. the water in the jar rose up little by little. When the water came to the mouth of the jar, the crow drank it. Then he flew away.


49. Bassanio and Antonio

The city of Venice was once rich. It was powerful too. Its riches came from trade with other countries. For this reason the chief citizens of Venice were rich merchants. Among the richest of them was Antonio. He was famous for his honesty and kindness. Antonio had a close friend named Bassanio. Bassanio was young and handsome, born in a noble family and liked to live in a grand style. But he was always in need of money. Whenever he needed money he would go to his friend, Antonio.

50. Robinson Crusoe

Robinson Crusoe was born in York, England in 1632 AD. His father was a foreigner. He first settled in Hull, a port city in the eastern coast of England. His father was then a young merchant. He ran his own business successfully, lie became quite a wealthy man. Robinson Crusoe was the youngest of his parent’s three sons. The second son disappeared from home. The eldest son joined the army against his father’s wish. Crusoe went on a trip to London with his friend, the son of a captain of a ship in 1651.

51. A country mouse & A town mouse

A country mouse lived in a field of barley. He made a nest and hung it upon two stalks of barley. The nest was very small and very light. The country mouse ate barley and the roots of other plants. A mouse from the town came to see the country mouse. His home was in a big house in the town. The town mouse was very quick and clever. The country mouse gave the town mouse dinner in the barley field. He brought out the very best barley and roots for the meal. But the town mouse did not enjoy his dinner.

52. A Queen

Once upon a time a queen sat sewing at a window. Snow was falling and some flakes landed on the window’s ebony frame Suddenly the queen pricked her finger with her needle. And three drops of blood fell upon the snow. She said to herself, “If only I had a child as white as snow, as red as blood, as black as ebony. ‘Soon afterwards the queen had a daughter called Snow White, with skin as white as snow, lips as red as blood and hair as black as ebony. When she was born, the queen died. After a year, the king married again. Everyday the queen used to ask her magic mirror, ‘Mirror. Mirror on the wall; who is the fairest of them all?” And the mirror would reply, “You are a queen.”

53. Real Life

We cannot live a day without our fellowmen. We are always in need of the assistance of all around us. From the moment we are born, we cannot live alone. As children, we need our parents to take care of us. As we grow up. we need the care of others. We must have books that teach us our trade. We require teacher to educate us. We need clothes which other men make. We need houses, which other men must build, and food which other men must produce. And last hut not least. we need friends to comfort us in sorrow and joy.

54. Dr Mohammad Shahidullah

The world is full of great men. They have come to different places of this world. Dr Mohammad Shahidullah was one of those who contributed a lot towards the Bangla Language and Literature. He was the greatest Scholar of Bengal. This great scholar was born on 10 July, 1885. He passed the Entrance Examination in 1904. After that he completed his BA, MA and BL respectively. He was awarded the Doctorate Degree from Sorborne University of Paris in 1928. He then joined the University of Dhaka as a professor of Sanskrit and Bangla. It is "Bangla Shahitter Katha" that is the first well- arranged history of Bangla literature.


55. A Beautiful Girl (Snow White)

Once upon a time, there lived a beautiful girl. Her name was Snow White. She was so beautiful that her step mother became jealous of her. Snow White’s step mother ordered her huntsman to kill her. The huntsman saved her life out of mercy. She again plotted to kill her. The wicked woman tried to kill her by wrapping her with laces. But the seven dwarf brothers saved her life. The wicked woman made her eat a poisonous apple. Snow White fell dead as soon as she ate the poisonous apple.

56. Martain Luther King

Martain Luther King was a great leader in the history of the freedom of the Negro Nation. He was born on 15 January. 1929 in the Atlanta city. As a student Luther king was very brilliant. He obtained his Doctorate Degree from Boston University. Towards the end of his university life, he married an extra-ordinary learned woman called Corate Scot. After marriage he worked as a clergyman in the Baptist Church of Albama. He was imprisoned for his movement against the colour difference. He was awarded Nobel Peace Prize for leading the racial problem of America in a non-violent and peaceful way. He donated all his money for the development of the Negro Nation. He as shot dead in 1966 when he was only 37 years old.

57. A Journey by Air

A Journey by Air

Masum felt a little bit nervous, It was his first journey by plane. Masum, Neela and Becky were sitting in row 9. Masum looked quickly and tried to have a glimpse of Neela and Becky. Both of them looked calm and relaxed but Masum felt his tension rising. The captain announced that he would be soon starting. Masum clenched his fists. After a pause the plane started taxiing. Then slowly it began to race down the runway and after a while with a jerk, it took off. Masum looked down from his window and saw buildings. people and trees looking like miniatures.

58. Geneva

Geneva lies at the west end of Lake Geneva which is sixty-five kilometers long. In summer the lake is a nice place for swimming and sailing. There are many restaurants where you can have fresh fish. Mountains rise on all sides. Mount Blanc, the tallest peak in Western Europe. is visible from all parts of the city. Geneva is not a big city. It has an area of only fourteen square kilometers. You can walk across it from end to end in about an hour, But Geneva is internationally important. Many meetings and conferences take place in Geneva.

59. Edmund Hillary

Edmund Hillary from New Zealand and his companion Tenzing Torkay from Nepal led an expedition in 1953. The expedition set out on March 10, 1953. As the climbers were going up, they set up camps at different places. They left some of their men and supplies in those camps. The highest camp was set up at 27000 feet. Only Hillary and Tenzing reached that height. But the top was still 2000 feet away. They went up and up. After two months’ of difficult and dangerous climbing, they succeeded in reaching the top on May 10, 1953. They must have felt excited when they stood there.

60. Akbar

Akbar was born in 1542 at Amarkoat in Sind. His full name was Jalaluddin Mohammad Akbar. He was the grandson of Babur. He had no much education. When he was born, his father Humayun lost the throne of Delhi. He ascended the throne of Delhi at the age of thirteen. lie was skilled in warfare. The battle of Second Panipath took place in 156 and he won the battle. It was the greatest victory in his life. He ruled over about 50 years in India.
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REARRANGING SENTENCES : Part - B

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21. Amartya Sen

Amartya Sen, the prominent figure, after Rabindranath has made us proud wining the Nobel prize as a Bengali. The greatest Bengali economist was born at Dhaka on November 1933. His parents were ardent follower of Rabindranath who named him. Then he had hi education from Santiniketan, next Presidency and finally at Cambridge. Back to India he became the Head of the Department of Economics of Jadabpur University. Finally he became the professor of Trinity College, Cambridge in 1977. He has written many books on economics. lie made a research on poverty and famine for a long period. As a result, he was awarded Nobel Prize in 1998.


22. Hazrat Muhammad (Sm)

Hazrat Muhammad (Sm) was born in the Qurais tribe of Makkah in 570 A.D. his father Abdullah died before his birth. lie was brought up by lialima in his childhood. Then he was brought up by his grandfather Abdul Muttalib. After the death of his grandfather he was brought up by his uncle Abu Talib. Hazrat Muhammad (Sm) was truthful from his boyhood. He made an organization named Hilful Fuzul at the age of 17. He married Kadhija at the age of 25. He got revelation at the age of forty. He was the greatest of all the prophets.


23. Mother Teresa

You have heard the name of Mother Teresa. She was born in Yugoslovia in 1910. She was one of those people who dedicated their lives to the service of mankind. She swore to dedicate her life for the cause of the helpless and poor people. When she was eighteen. she decided to be a nun and came to Calcutta. Then she became a teacher of a school in Kolkata. Soon her activities for the service of mankind spread all over the world. As a recognition of her service, she was awarded Nobel Prize for peace in 1979. She was also given Bharat Ratna Award in the following year. She was on her heels for her selfless service ot’ mankind
even at her old age.

24. A Poor Woman & Buddha

A poor woman once came to Buddha. She asked him whether he could. give her any medicine to restore her dead child to life. The holy man was touched by the great sorrow of the woman. He told her that there vas only one medicine which could revive her son. He told her to bring a handful to mustard seeds from a house where death had never entered. The sorrowful mother went from door to door seeking the mustard seeds but at every door she met with sad replies. One said, I have lost my husband.” Another said, “Our youngest child died last year.” She returned with heavy heart to the great teacher and told him the result of her great search. Then Buddha told her affectionately that she must not think much of her own grief since sorrow and death are common to all.


25. Albert Einstein

Albert Einstein was born in Ulm. Germany on March 14. 1879. His father was a businessman and the family business was the manufacture of electronic parts. When the business failed. in 1894, the family moved to Milan, Italy. He %pent 1895 in a nearby high school in Aarau, a small town at the border of Germany and Switzerland. Within a year, still without having completed secondary school. Einstein failed an examination that would have allowed him to pursue a course of’ study leading to a diploma as an electrical engineer at the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology. He returned to the S- Federal Institute of Technology in 1896, from where he graduated in 1900. There among pleasant friends, students and excellent teachers, Einstein finished his studies. Einstein submitted one of his scientific papers to the University of Zurich to obtain a PhD degree in 1905 and in 1908 he sent a second paper to the University of Beru and became a lecturer there. I the next couple of years, he taught mathematics and physics in a secondary school. He received a regular appointment as an associate professor of physics at the University of Zurich in 1 09 and in 1922 Einstein received Nobel Prize in physics.

26. A dull-headed man

There lived a man in a certain village. He had a great attraction for English and so went to a teacher. The teacher began to teach him, but the man was dull-headed. The teacher tried his best to teach him. He learned 'yes', 'no' and 'very well'. But the man did not know their meaning. However after trying hard for a couple of months, the teacher released him. He came to his own village and told the village that he was well-versed in English. If anybody asked him any question or discussed a thing with him, he would say either 'yes' or 'no' or 'very well'. The man grasped only three English words. He used the three words while speaking with any man.


27. A fisherman

Once upon a time there lived a fisherman who was old and poor. He could barely support his wife and the children. Everyday he used to go fishing early in the morning. One morning he threw his net into the sea as usual. As he was pulling it back towards the shore, he felt a great weight. He thought he had caught a large fish and so he felt very happy. But a moment later he saw that it was rio fish, rather only a dead donkey. lie was very disappointed. He had just repaired his net and he noticed that the weight of the dead donkey had broken it in several places. Then the fisherman became angry.

28. A farmer

It was a cold winter morning. A farmer was going to his field. On his way he saw a snake almost dead with cold. He took pity on the poor snake. He put it in his basket and brought it home. He placed it by the tire with care, gave it warm milk and made it comfortable. Soon the snake got well. It began to play with the children of the farmer. One day while playing the snake bit one of the children. The farmer became very angry and killed the snake.


29. Ibn Sina

Ibn Sina was born in 985 in Bukhara, in Iran. His full name was Abul All Sina. In his childhood his name and fame spread all over the Persian Gulf area. In his young age Ibn Sina came in contact with the philosophers, scientists, mathematicians and astrologers of that time. Al Beroni. Ahu Shehol, Jurjani were among them. Reputation as physician spread all places in his early age. The then state government was acquainted with his fame. Sultan Mahmud, the king of Gajni, invited him to the Royal Court. His 'Kanoon' is the best recited book in medical science. Ibn Sina is called the prince of medical science.

30. The Olympic Games

The Olympic Games were named after the town of Olympia in Greece. It was in Olympia where (or. that) the games were first held long before the Christian era began. In those day. Greece was divided into many cities and men of different cities used to fight one another most of the time. A man named Iphitos became concerned about such wasteful strifes. He hit upon a plan. Iphitos’s plan worked well. For a time ihe creek warriors, instead of fighting their neighbours, tried to outdo their rivals in friendly games and sports. At first, contests included running and leaping. boxing and wrestling, and throwing the discus and the javelin. Later, contests with horses were introduced.

Mount Everest

31. Mount Everest

Many expeditions had been led to conquer Mount Everest. Some of them had to be abandoned. Many climbers who took part in them lost their lives. Sir Edmund Hil1ery from Newzealand and his companion Tenzing Torkay from Nepal led an expedition 1953. The expedition set out on March 10. As the climbers were going up and up, they set up camps at different places. They left some of their men and supplies in those camps. The highest camp was set up at 27000 feet. But the top was still 2000 feet away. Only Hillary and Tenzing reached that height.

32. Androcles

Once upon a time there lived a young man named Androcles. He was caught by a slave merchant who sold him to a rich man. His master was very bad and tortured him. One day Androcles fled from his master’s house and took shelter in a cave. In the evening a lion entered the cave. The lion seemed wounded as he was groaning. He .came near Androcles and lifted his paw. Androcles took the lion’s paw in his hand and saw a sharp piece of stone struck to it. He pulled the stone out. The lion was relieved of his pain.

33. Hazrat Hasan (R)

Hazrat Hasan (R) was very pious and simple. One day, while passing through a date garden, he saw an Abyssinian slave. He was sitting in one corner of the garden. He had a small loaf of bread in his hand. A hungry dog sat at a distance looking at him. The slave took a bit for himself and then threw another bit to the dog. So, he actually ate one half and gave away the other half to the dog. He did this for some time. Hazrat Hasan (R) was surprised at the behavior of the slave. So he went to the boy and talked to him.

34. Winter season

There are six seasons in our country. Winter is one of them. It is the season of mist and cold.
So a winter morning is misty and cold. Bird’s chirping is not heard. The cow and other animals cannot come out. There is dense fog everywhere. Sometimes the fog is so dense that the sun rays cannot get through it. Even things at a little distance can hardly be seen. But it is not so in very every morning.


35. Computer

The computer is a fairly recent invention. Any device that helps people perform mathematical calculation may be called a computer. In this sense the abacus is a simple computer. Today the term computer refers to a special kind of electronic machine. It has greatly benefited us. It has now become an essential part of modern life. In a few minutes a computer can perform calculation. It has also brought about revolutionary changes in our life. The fastest computers can handle millions of problems in a few seconds. This is why. people call the computer an electronic brain.

36. A king

Once there was a king. He was a strong ruler and feared by all but loved by none for his habit of hasty conclusion. He had many good qualities excepting one great fault. He was always in a hurry. He never thought before he did anything. He did not think for a single moment. He was, therefore, always making mistakes. But nobody had the courage to tell him anything. Subjects came to make complaints to him. He gave his orders at once without knowing the fact at length.

37. Marco Polo

Marco Polo was born in 1256 in Venice. He was one of the greatest adventurous men. In 1271 he set out from Venice to China. He was then fifteen years old. Actually a :hat time journey was very difficult because of no speedy vehicles. For transport they had used ships. camels, horses and donkeys. They had travelled by land and sea. He was accompanied by his father and uncle. They also travelled over mountains and across deserts. It took the Polos over three years to reach China.

38. Alexander

It was in 336 BC when (that) Alexander became the king of Macedonia. When still a boy, Alexander managed a famous horse called Bucephalus. Alexander had started his journey for Asia to subdue the Persians. When Alexander reached the Punjab, he had already travelled 18,110 kilometres. Alexander defeated Porus, the king of the Punjab. He asked Porus how he would like to be treated. Porus replied, 'Like a king'. Alexander suddenly died at the age of 32. By the time Alexander died he had conquered an empire that would every general envy. His legacy of courage will be remembered in generations to come.

39. Family

Though fish and whales live in water, whales do not behave like fish. In fact, they behave
like human beings. We can learn a lot from them. Many whales show strong family ties. The
young remain with their parents for up to 15 years or more. Like some land mammals. whales live in herds and travel seasonally between feeding and breeding grounds. In times of danger they look after one another. When a member is wounded or sick, the others do not abandon it. They may cradle it between them or support it on their backs so that it can breathe. This kind of behaviour has often led to their ruin.

40. Rafiq

Rafiq reads in a Zilla school situated near to the Dhaka Highway. It is the biggest and most famous school in their town, with a large field and three buildings. There are about 750 students in their school. The buildings house the classrooms, the laboratories, the teachers lounge and the office. The teachers of their school are very friendly with the students. Their classes begin at 8.30 and countries till 3.30 with a break at 1 p.m. Bangla, English and mathematics are the compulsory periods that they have everyday. They also have three game periods each week when they play in the field. The playground is big enough to play football, Kabadi and cricket. They also have a canteen in one building.
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REARRANGING SENTENCES : Part - A

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01. Ibn-I-Batuta

You might have heard the name of Ibn-I-Batuta. He traveled for more than thirty years. He wrote down all that he saw. He boarded a ship for Chittagong. It took him about six months to reach Chittagong. He heard the name of Shah Jalal of Sylhet and decided to visit him. From there he had to walk for another month to reach Sylhet. Outside the town of Sylhet two persons met him. They said that they were sent by Shah Jalal to receive him. lbn-I-Batuta became very pleased hearing it.


02. Tazneen Karim

Tazneen Karim is the corporate manager of SMC Bank. She has been associated with the bank for eleven years and is the seniormost woman working there. She is the first female executive to get into the bank’s management committee. In the beginning, there were only a few women in various positions. But in time there were a Jot of changes. Many more women were given opportunities in different departments of the hank. At present there are 49 women, in total, working in SMC Bank. The majority of them are in the management cadre. Young recruits are given an equal chance of pursuing a good career. Every year, the bank takes new management trainees.


03. A Young Boy

A young boy around six years old became the subject of talk in his village. He was very curious about things around him. For example. once just to se how fire burns and what happens after a thing is burnt, he set fire on his fathers barn. Most of the villagers knew the boy from his deeds. People soon got tired when they talked to him because he always asked "Why, why and why". Sometimes it was difficult to satisfy him with answers and to satisfy his curiosity, the boy often undertook some risky adventures. His father often got angry but at the same time he was proud of his son. his relatives often avoided him. There was only one person who never felt annoyed with the little boy. And that was his loving mother.

04. About Libraries

Most libraries are arranged in a systematic way that makes it possible to locate any book quite easily. All of the books in a library are organised into categories or classes and then arranged alphabetically within their class. There are two systems for organising books in a library. One is called the Dewey Decimal System and the other is known as the Library of the Congress System. Most of the libraries follow the Dewey Decimal System. Under the Dewey Decimal System, the books are grouped into ten major categories or subject areas. Each category is assigned a range of numbers and every book in the category is assigned its own special number within that number range. For example, science is assigned numbers from 500 to 599. A particular science book can have a number such as 542.46 or 581.93. A science book would never have a number such as 800 or 200.


05. The 2nd (II) World War

It was the eve of World War II, 1938. Mrs Smith sat on her favourite rocking chair and closed her eyes. It was a long tiring day. She looked out of the window, it was dark-quite dark. The tension of the war hung in the air. Mrs Smith was restless. 1-ler husband William Smith and son William Smith Junior were off to the border. She switched on the radio and heard a deep male voice floated in. It was an invasion alarm. What actually happened on that night was Orson Welles and his Mercury Theatre presented a radio adaptation of HG Well’s novel.

06. A Jealous Queen

Once a queen was jealous of the beauty of her only stepdaughter named Snow White. She ordered her huntsman to kill Snow White. But the huntsman, instead of killing Snow White, left her in the forest. While she was running in the forest out of fear, seven dwarfs found her. They took her to their house and brought her up. Once a prince came by that forest. As soon a he saw her, he fell in love with her. lie married her and took her to his kingdom. The queen heard that. She vent to the prince’s palace to kill Snow White.


07. The sun & The wind

Once upon a time, the sun and the wind had a quarrel. Each boasted that he was more powerful than the other. As neither would yield to other, they agreed to have contest to prove their strength. A traveler was passing by. The decided to try their strength on him. He who would take off the traveler's cloak would be held as the winner of the contest. The wind had the first chance. He caused to blow a cold blast and then brought down a shower of rain. The poor traveler shivered and wrapped the cloak round himself as closely as possible. Now come the sun’s turn, and he shone brightly with rays so scorching heat soon. The traveler took off his cloak.

08. Jamal

Jamal is a farmer living in a village in Kalaroa, Satkhira. He had five acres of land. He and his son Mizan work together in the paddy field. This year the rainy season was a little late. So they became worried. One night Jamal voke up by the sound of heavy rain. The rain filled his heart with joy. In the morning he woke his son up. The father and the son drove their oxen to the fields. They ploughed some fields.


09. A Widow

One day a widow who had lost her son came to Buddha. The widow requested Buddha to restore her dead son to life. Buddha felt pity for the bereaved woman but could do nothing. He asked the widow to bring a handful of mustard seed from a house where death had not entered. The widow rushed from door to door for the mustard seed. But she found no house where someone had not died. At every house she heard that they had lost some of their near and dear ones. Being disappointed she came back to Buddha and told him about the result of her search. Then the Buddha told her that since death is a common affair everywhere she should not grieve over her son’s death. The widow was consoled and went away satisfied.

10. A Happy Cobbler

There lived, a happy cobbler who passed his days working and singing from morning till night. He had a rich neighbour who was a banker. One day the banker asked the cobbler "How much a year do you earn?" The cobbler replied. "How much a year, sir?" I have never counted that way. As you can see, I live from hand to mouth but some how I manage to have three meals and I am happy. The banker said, “I will put an end to your toiling” Take this money and keep them carefully and use them in time of need. The cobbler had never seen so much money at a time in life before. He took the money, hurried back home and burned it in the earth but alas! He burned his happiness with it too.

11. Hatem Tai

Long ago there lived a very kind and generous man in Yemen The name of that man was Hatem Tai. He was not rich but he was very hospitable. One da’. ‘.}- king gave a dinner. The guests praised the king. So the king felt happy and proud. But the guests praised Hatem Tai also. People praised him more than a king. This made the k:n So the king wanted to have him removed from the world.

12. Fatema

This year’s National Award for teaching has been awarded Ms. Fatema Ahmed, a young teacher from Neel Para Primary School. Fatema started her eer as teacher in Jalipur Primary School. She taught there for three years and then joined Para Primary School after her marriage. She was born in Jarnalpur district in l9 A:er She passed the SSC in the first division, she got admission to Mymensingh Girls Co.e ::. 1992. She has always been interested in teaching and thought of becoming a teacher from young age. She joined the Primary Training Institute in Jamalpur in 1994, after she passed H.S.C with another first division. From the Primary Training Institute she was sent various workshops and received training. In 1996 she attended a short traintn E:!ish Language Teaching in Dhaka and then again in 1997 she joined a workshop in Rajshahi on School Management. She has been awarded the honour in recognition of her integrity and dedication.

13. Neil Armstrong

Neil Armstrong commanded the Gemini 8 mission. He heme the first human to walk on the moon as commander of Apollo 11. He was born :n Vapakoneta, Ohio, on August 5, 1930. He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Purdue University. He received a Master of Science degree from the University of Southern California. Armstrong joined the Navy and flew as a naval aviator from 1949 to 1952. In 1955 he joined the National Advisory Committee for Flight Propulsion Laboratory. On July 16, 1969, Apollo 11 astronauts Neil Armstrong. Buzz Aidrin and Mike Collins departed for the moon. Four days later, Armstrong and then Aidrin landed their Lunar Module in the moo&s Sea of Tranquility. On July 24, Apollo 11, splashed down about 1430 kilometres South-West of Hawaii in the Pacific Ocean.

14. Meena and Her Parrot

One day Meena and her parrot, Mithu climbed a tall tree to pick mango. She picked the mango and took it to her mother. Although Meena had picked the mango, her mother gave the larger share of the fruit to Raju. Meena felt very disappointed. At dinner, Meena noticed that Raju as usual had got an egg but she did not. Mithu was not pleased to see that. Mother wanted to see if the children had washed their hands before they started eating. While they were outside washing their hands, Mithu divided the eg into two and put half of it on Meena’s plate. Corning back, Raju was upset to see that haif of his egg had gone. Grandma thought that Raju as a boy child needed more food.

15. Junk food

Junk food is very popular to young boys and girls. But it as not good for human health. People eat it only for taste. This food contains added chemicals. ft contains animal fat also. These make it taste soothing. When we take it, our bodies turn then into fatty tissue. But it is a matter of regret that this food does not contain any vitamin or mineral salt. Besides, it contains sugar also. It damages our teeth and skin.

16. A farmer

A farmer had a small piece of land that was beside a swamp. Once the farmer ploughed his
land to make a seed-bed. After making the seed -bed, he sowed seeds to cultivate seedlings.
Many cranes and stroks came to the swamp to catch small fishes. But the cranes and storks
came from the nearby swamp to pick up his seeds. Seeing this, he piaed a net on his newlys
own plough lands. He caught a number of cranes and with them he trapped a stork also.
One leg of the stork was fractured by the net. The stork earnestly pra. ! he farmer to spare
his life. It prayed to him, “Please save me and let me go free this time.”

Photo: Tiger

17. Tiger

Tiger’s are known as ferocious animals. A tiger kills to eat and kills swiftly. But they do not kill any animal that comes their way. It always charges from the side. Sometimes it charges from the rear too. As the paws are cushioned, a big tiger can walk through the driest leaves without single crackle. The victim does not have the slightest again of the tiger’s approach. With a quick leap, it topples the victim instantly and breaks its neck. It can kill a deer in two or three minutes. It can kill a big animal like buffalo in five minutes.

18. Amarta Sen

Amarta Sen was born in Dhaka, in November 1933. His parents were Dr Ashutosh Sen and Amita Sen. Both were ardent followers of Rabindranath. He was the firs: Asian Winner of Nobel Prize in Economics awarded in 1998. At first he was admitted to St Gerory’s School in Dhaka. Then he had his education from Shantiniketon and next in Presidency College and finally at Cambridge. Back to India he became the Head of Economics Department of Jadavpur University. Later her taught at Delhi University and next ir. London School of Economics at Oxford. Finally he became the professor of Trinity College. Cambridge in 1977. He wrote many books on welfare economics of which economic inequality and poverty and famines are famous. He is the founder of welfare economics which touches the lives of the poorest people of the society. Now Dr Sen is a philosopher of welfare economics.

19. Pasteur

Pasteur was a French scientist. He discovered that many diseases were caused by germs and he also found cures for several of them. At first, he only treated animals because he did not want to cause the death of any human being. He found a mad dog and injected some weak germs of its diseases into blood. The dog was cured. One day a boy named Joseph Meister was brought to Pasteur. He had been bitten by a mad dog. Pasteur gave him some injections and the boy did not get dog’s disease. The news of Pasteur’s success spread all over the world. Other doctors began to study his work.

20. Penicillin

Penicillin is a life saving medicine. It was discovered by Dr Alexander. was born in a poor family of Scotland. He was the seventh of the eight brothers and sisters. He passed his boyhood with his parents. Fleming was a very regular and attentive Up to the age of twelve, he was never absent from school. The school was four from their house. lie went to school and came back home on foot. Dr. Fleming was given the title 'Knight' in 1944 for his humanitarian services.
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