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1.2. Discuss the following questions with your friends.

a. If you are offered a few ice-creams and you are not

hungry, will you take them?

b. Do rich people demand more money?

c. Do your parents expect you to be greedy?

1.3. Now say aloud.

a. The greedy cat was eaten at last.

b. We should not be greedy.

c. Greed is the cause of many problems.

2. Reading Time

Read the following story and do the activities.

greedy Boy

Sam and Tom were twin brothers. They were identical in

looks but like two poles in habits

and behavior. They neither agree on

anything nor do they share even one

single trait.

Tom had no friends but the world

was friendship for Sam. Sam was

generous but Tom was greedy. At

home, Sam was mummy’s pet and

Tom was much dearer to his dad.

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