BIPLABI PAUL ASSISTANT TEACHER ( ENGLISH ) BAKALIA GOVERNMENT HIGH SCHOOL,CHITTAGONG. BATCH-54 ID-77 BAKALIA GOVT. HIGH SCHOOL

English for today Class: Nine Time: 50 minutes

Whom do you see in the picture? What do you see in the picture?

Which country map is it? What is the capital of this country?

Sri Lanka : The pearl of the Indian Ocean Unit: Six Lesson : Two Page:

Learning outcomes By the end of the lesson, SS will be able to….  Ask and answer questions.  Read and understand text.  Use some new words to fill up the gaps and make meaningful sentences.  Write short composition and make dialogue.

1.Where is Srilanka? Ans: In the Indian Ocean, just off the south-eastern coast of India. 2. “ It is called the teardrop of India.” Do you agree? Why/ why not? Explain in 2 sentences. Ans: Yes. I do. It is shaped like a teardrop which has rolled down from India. It is also called Pearl of Indian Ocean. Land area Sri Lanka has a total land area of about 65,000 square kilometers. It has more than 1340 kilometers of coastline.

Coastline of SriLanka

Ayubowan What does it refer to? It refers to “May you have the gift of long life”. People of Sri Lanka greet everyone saying this word. New words: a) teardrop, b)reveal, c)astronauts, d)pearl, e) coastline, f)ethnic. a)………………………….=a single tear. b)………………………….=disclose. c)………………………….=a member of the crew of a spaceship. d)………………………….=a kind of jewel found in oyster. e)…………………………=the outline of a coast. f)…………………………=a group of people having Common racial,cultural or religious origins.

Sri Lanka SerendipCeylon Teardrop Of India Pearl of The Indian Ocean Nicknames of Sri Lanka

What is the capital of our country ?

Discuss these questions in pairs. 1.Which country is often known as the pearl of India? 2. Which country is the world’s largest tea exporter? 3.Which country did the spice cinnamon (darucini) originate from? 4.Which country was mentioned in the great Indian epic the Ramayana? 5.Which country has the highest literacy rate in South Asia?

A picture of fighting between Rama and Rabana in the epic Ramayana. The event happened in Lanka( at present Sri Lanka) Sri Lanka is a multi-religious, multi-racial and multi-lingual country.

1.What do you see in the video ? 2.Disscus in pairs 5 similarities between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Group Work Write six sentences of similarities between Bangladesh and Sri Lanka.

Evaluation 1.What does the word Ayubowan mean? Ans: May you have the gift of long life. 2.How is Sri Lanka? Ans: Sri Lanka is a multi-religious, multi-racial, multi-cultural and multi-lingual country. 3.How many are its population? Ans: 20 million or 2 core. 4.How many ethnic groups live in this country? Ans: 4 major ethnic groups. 5.What are the nicknames of Sri Lanka? Ans : Serendip, Ceylon, Teardrop of India, Pearl of the Indian Ocean.

Home Work Write a paragraph in 100 word ‘A country you want to visit mentioning its special features.’

Thank you all.