STD-8 Points of View

                              

STD-8

UNIT-3 

Points of View 

Activity-1

1. What is the Write up and What is it about?

• This write-up is newspaper report. It is about traffic problem in Jalandhar city. It is prepared by Jatin Singh and published in January 19 issue of the Jalandhar News.

2. Who are responsible for the chaotic traffic situation in the city?

• According to the report the Municipal corporation of Jalandhar city and the traffic police are responsible for the traffic problem in Jalandhar city. 

3. How can you say that the answer of official from the MC was a responsible?

• The official of the Municipal Corporation of Jalandhar said that they had done their part by passing the orders properly and it was not their job to police the streets. This reply was just a responsible.

Questions : (2)

1. How has MC built a parking zone?

• The Municipal Corporation took over some land from the Nehru Garden area and built a parking zone for the public.

2. What did the journalist of The Tribune observe ? 

• The Journalist of The Tribune observed that there were only 15 cars and around 30 scooters parked in the parking zone. At the same time, there was a long ways of vehicles parked in a haphazard  manner the traffic blocking along the sides of roads.

3. Give the meaning of the phrase - 'turn into nightmare' and use it in a sentence of your own.

• The meaning of the phrase- 'turned into Nightmare' is converting into a very unpleasant experience.

• Example: The whole journey was a Nightmare - we lost our luggage and we arrived two days late.