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Example: Menuka wants permission to speak in Nepali in English class.

Excuse me, sir. Is it Ok I’d rather you didn’t. You
if I speak in Nepali? should try in English.

Curriculum Development Centre

Put into Practice

Work in pairs. One of you make requests and the other responds to
the requests. You can swap your roles in order to have further practice.
A wants B to: B responds
Pass the book. positively
Allow him/her to use her/his pencil. negatively
Give permission to close the window. positively

Switch on the light. positively
Lend him her note copy. negatively
Get permission to ask a question. positively

Writing

Think and Act

Awareness can be created in different ways depending on the level
of people’s intellect. Think of any three ways to create awareness
and write them down.
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Study Time

Pamphlets are one of the effective sources of raising public awareness. Study the
following pamphlet on breast feeding and retrieve the message it is conveying.

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