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Ways with words

                    Read the conversation above and match the words in column 'A' with their
                    meaning in column 'B'.

                           A                            B
                           local                        benefit from a business

                           snacks                       of a particular place

                           sports                       related to home

                           profit                       tiffin
                                                                            Centre
                           household                    games



                               Curriculum Development
                    Read and answer

                    1.  Answer the following questions.


                        (a)  Why did the students interview the businessperson?

                        (b)  Were the businessperson's parents educated?


                        (c)  What was the game he most liked at school?


                        (d)  How does hard-work help a business make progress?

                        (e)  What happens when you try to manage business without education?


                    2.  Write 'True' or 'False' against the following statements.

                        (a) Three students went to see the businessperson.


                        (b) The parents of the businessperson were also in business.

                        (c) The businessperson studied in a poorly facilitated school.


                        (d) Every business activity is for profit making.

                        (e) Education helps a businessperson to be successful.


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