EDUCATION
Q.1. You are Rohan, a student of prestigious college of Engineering at Pune and are very keen on going to USA after your course. You happen to have listened to a talk delivered by an old student of your institution about how your country should be helped to attain the dream of being a super power by the year 2020.The talk inspired you and you decided to write a letter to the editor of a news paper. Taking ideas from the unit on Education along with your own ideas and notes given below, write the letter about the need to inspire the young generation to to serve their country. Also mention how it can be carried out. Do not exceed 150 words.
-Why youngsters want to go abroad—keen to earn foreign degree-often cheated and harassedthe same facilities should be available— talent for the country’s development is needed—sense of pride should be developed for the country.
Q.2.You are Mahesh of class X in Delhi public School, Chandigarh. You are to speak in a debate organized by the Rotary Club of Delhi. The topic of the debate is ‘Corporal punishment should be abolished in all Educational Institutions’. Give your views in favour of the statement in not more 150 words.
Q.3. Radha has to speak in the morning assembly on the growing number of books prescribed in schools these days against the falling rate of literacy. Mention the need to reduce the burden of textbook and school bags. Suggest ways to improve the literacy rate. With reference to the unit on Education write the speech for her in not more than 150 words.
Q.4 Write a letter to the District Education Officer suggesting how the educational curriculum could be made more flexible and relevant to the changing economy and environment. Use ideas from Education along with your own ideas write the letter in not more than 150 words.
Q.5. Prepare a morning assembly speech on ‘Global Recession and its possible impact on India’.
Q.6. You hear a great deal about highly educated people going abroad for higher studies for jobs. This emigration deprives our country of intelligent ones. You are Rohan. Write a letter to the editor of a local daily expressing your opinion on this problem in about 150 words.
Q.7. You are Arushi/Arun.You are highly inspired by the different kinds of career options available to youngsters today. You feel the trend is both interesting as well as challenging. But you know it involves taking risks. Prepare a speech for the Morning assembly on “Opting alternative career other than engineering and medicine.
Q.8. A debate competition favouring on the topic “Education is Strength” is to be organized by the Rotary Club and you are one of the contestants. Write the debate in about 150 words.
Q.9. Imagine that you are the Managing Director of Mahindra & Mahindra. You have been asked to address the students of IIT, Powai, Mumbai who are thinking of doing their M. tech. in Australia. Write the talk in about 150 words.
Q10. You are Amrita/Amrit. You have conducted a survey and collected information on how small children are sent to do work in the factories. Your school has also a social awareness programme by displaying posters, raising slogans and giving speeches. Write the speech you had given on “Child labour is a social evil” in about 150 words.