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B.   Listen to the audio and answer the following questions.

                  a.   When was the Gross National Happiness Committee established?

                  b.   What does GDP stand for?

                  c.   When was a survey on happiness held?

                  d.   What is the percentage of the population that are happy?

                  e.   How can quality of life be determined?
            C.   What is the rank of Nepal in the World Happiness Index this
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                  year? Have a discussion with a partner.

            Grammar II

            A.   Study the following conversation.

            Binita  :   Have you travelled a lot, Samir?

            Samir  :   Yes, I've been to lots of places.

            Binita  :   Really? Have you ever been to Sri Lanka?                                                                       Curriculum Development Centre 78-CEHRD

            Samir  :   Yes, I've been to Sri Lanka once.

            Binita  :   What about China?

            Samir  :   No, I haven't been to China.
            B.    Rewrite the following sentences with  since or  for. Use  the
                  clues in the brackets.


            Example:   I know Samim. (I came to this school)
                        I have known Samim since I came to this school.
                  a.    Pawan lives in Tanahun. (he was born)

                  b.    Subin is unemployed. (last January)

                  c.    Subash has a fever. (the last few days)
                  d.    I want to go to Lumbini. (I was in grade five)

                  e.    My brother is studying engineering. (three years)
                  f.    I am working in Bhanu Municipality. (last year)

                  g.    My cousin is in the army. (he was eighteen)
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