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LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 7 – GLIMPSES OF INDIA I. A BAKER FROM GOA by Lucio Rodrigues II. COORG by: Lokesh Abrol III. TEA FROM ASSAM by: Arup Kumar Dutta
KEY POINT I. A BAKER FROM GOA by Lucio Rodrigues The Portuguese in Goa were lovers of bread. Those eaters of bread have now gone but its makers still exist. During the childhood days of the narrator, a baker used to be their friend, companion and guide. The...
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 6 – THE HUNDRED DRESSES PART-II by El Bsor Ester
KEY POINT Miss Mason gave the shocking news that Wanda and her family had decided to settle in a big city to avoid humiliation. Maddie was very upset and felt herself coward as she never stopped Peggy from making fun of Wanda. Every student felt sorry for Wanda....
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 5 – THE HUNDRED DRESSES – Part I by El Bsor Ester
KEY POINT Wanda, a quiet girl, did not talk with others too much. She lived at Boggins; Height and belonged to a poor family. She wore the same blue dress everyday. Peggy and Maddie were good friends and teased Wanda everyday asking her how many dresses she...
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 4 FROM THE DIARY OF ANNE FRANK
KEY POINT Anne Frank was a 13 year old Jewish girl who wrote a diary while her family was hiding in Amsterdam from the Naziz who were incurring atrocities during World War II. Anne wrote the diary to overcome loneliness in her life. She named it Kitty. She...
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 3 TWO STORIES ABOUT FLYING PART I :HIS FIRST FLIGHT AND PART II THE BLACK AEROPLANE
PART I ; HIS FIRST FLIGHT KEY POINT The author Liam O'flaherty displays the importance of family and friends in overcoming the fears in our life through the story of a young Seagull who was unable to take his first flight. A family of seagulls had mother, father,...
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 2 NELSON MANDELA : LONG WALK TO FREEDOM by Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela
KEY POINT The inauguration ceremony of the first non-racial government was held in the Union Buildings in Pretoria . Politicians and dignitaries from more than 140 countries attended the ceremony. Nelson Mandela was then sworn-in as the President of Republic of...
LAST MINUTE REVISION CHAPTER 1: A LETTER TO GOD By G.L.Fuentes
KEY POINT Lencho was a farmer, his house was the only house in the valley and on top of a hill. Lencho's fields needed rain for a good harvest. He looked expectantly at the sky and it did rain at last The drops of rain were like the coins for him, which would...
Lost Spring (Stories of Stolen Childhood)by Anees Jung
The author, Anees Jung analyses the grinding poverty and traditions which condemn the street children to a life of exploitation.Saheb’s family lives in Seemapuri, a place on the periphery of Delhi yet miles away from it, metaphorically. About 10,000 ragpickers live in...
The Last Lesson by Alphonse Daudet key point
France was defeated by Prussia in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). Orders from Berlin came to teach only German in the schools of Alsace and Lorraine. It suddenly lifted the spirit of patriotism and a love for their language in every heart. An atmosphere of regret...