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iii. The Rig-Veda stresses on---------------------------------------.
(a) common intention (b) sisterhood (c) righteousness

iv. -------------------- emphasizes on loving each other.

(a) The Rig-veda (b) The Quaran (c) The Buddhist Prophet.

v. According to----------------------education is an important means
to peaceful living.

(a) Tshring (b) Swostika (c) Eqbal

b. Listen to the conversation again and decide whether the following
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sentences are true or false.
i. Living together means knowing each other.

ii. The Rig-veda believes in harmony among human beings.

iii. Eqbal seems to be a Christian.

iv. We belong to different religions but we need to live in harmony.

v. Unity is strength.

C. Put into Practice
Listen to a religious programme on the radio or television. Note
down a few ideas of the prophets or the speeches and convey them to
your friends.

Speaking

Think and Act

a. Have you ever heard anyone persuading others to do/ not to do
something? What type of language did they use?

b. Refer back to Nima’s letter and mark how she advises her brother.
Do you think we can use the same structures to persuade people to
do something?

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