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INTRODUCtion MD. LOKMAN HOSSAIN ASSISTANT TEACHER MW HIGH SCHOOL NARAYANGANJ. CLASS : EIGHT SUBJECT : ENGLISH 1 ST UNIT : SEVEN LESSON : Three TIME : 40 MINUTES

Let’s enjoy a song Can you guess about the song

Life style of Bedey

RIVER GYPSIES IN BANGLADESH

Learning outcomes By the end of the lesson, ss will be able to … * say about the ethnic people * tell similar words * ask and answer questions * make a dialogue on River Gypsies

Women go from house to house in search of living.

They live in nomadic life travelling from one place to another.

Gypsies roam across our rivers and water from May to December.

Gypsies live in the tents because of drying water bodies

They live in making-shift tarpaulin tents for couple of week.

Women often idle away time by hair doing, picking lice in twos or threes sitting in a row

Men gypsies catches snake and entertain people with snake charming for earning.

Selling churi Bedey is going to sell cosmetics

They also try to heal pains of old people often by sucking out blood

In dry season, they live in land

Men gypsies sell bangles

Vocabulary Toddler Tarpaulin Tent Temporary living place / camp A kind of game A Kind of water proof clothe used for making tent

Pearls Grey or bluish white concretion in oyster or other shells. A preparation used to beautify hair or skin Cosmetics

Pair work Make a dialogue on River gypsies with your partner.

EVALUATION a ) Who are river Gypsies ? b) How do they lead a life ? c) When do they come back to main land ? d) When do the River gypsies live in boats e) Why should we plant trees ?

HOME WORK Write a paragraph on River gypsies

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