CLASS: ix-x SUBJECT: ENGLISH FIRST PAPER To Prepared By ROUFUN NAHAR ASSISTANT TEACHER ( ENGLISH) Mojida Govt. High School, Tongi, Gazipur.

Ms Rabeya Begum got these jewelry from her mother-in-law. Now, Ms Rabeya Begum will give it to her daughter-in-law. These jewelry are the “Heritage” of her family. “Heritage” is what we inherit from the past, live with them in the present and then pass on to our children or future generation. A woman Jewelry What do you see in the pictures?

Can you tell which one is the world heritage? Taj MahalAhsan Manzil

Can you tell the name of this building?

After this lesson the students will be able to- 1. ask and answer questions. 2. read and understand the text through silent reading. 3. write about a place. 4. practice vocabulary- mangrove, outskirts, remarkable, aisle, slender, hollow.

Do you know where the Shat Gombuj Mosque is situated? Bagerhat Saint Ulugh Khan Jahan Ali, founded this mosque.

Now look at the picture. Ask and answer the following questions with your partner. 1. What is this building? 2. Where is it situated? 3. Who founded it? 4. How does it look?

77 low height dooms Four corners have 4 smaller dooms 11 Arched doorways on east

7 Arched doorways each on north and south

Inside the mosque

The interior western wall of the mosque is beautifully decorated with terracotta.

New Words Sundarban is a mangrove forest. A tree that grows in wet mud at the edge of river

The Buriganga river is at the outskirts of Dhaka city. The outer parts of a town or city.

The garden is very remarkable for its various colourful flowers. Worthy of attention

We can see five aisles in the picture. Path/ corridor

Few slender columns of the destroyed building are still standing. Thin A tall pillar made of stone

Empty space inside Hollow There is a hollow in the basket.

Q 2. Why were there many doors in the mosque? Q 3. For what purpose was the mosque used? Read the text in the book and write the answers of the questions. Q 1. How were the early Islamic monuments and buildings constructed during the period of Ulugh Khan Jahan Ali?

Read the text again and fill the table given in the textbook. [pair work]

Look at the picture of the Star Mosque in Dhaka. Write a description on the Star Mosque with the help of the given clues. ( See the clues in the text book).

Do you want to visit the Shat Gombuj Mosque? Why?