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Explore the life of Mahatma Gandhi and learn about his philosophy of simple living through this activity. Discover how leaders like Gandhi impacted the world with their minimalist approach. Gain insights into the virtues of non-possessiveness and self-sufficiency in living a stress-free life.
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Reading Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Page No : 77 & 78 Lesson : Mahathma Gandhi Type : Activity : 08
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Competency :4 & 5 4. Building up vocabulary using words appropriately & accurately to convey precise meaning. 5.Extracts necessary information from various types of texts. Competency Level 4.3 Finds synonyms & antonyms for given words. 5.2 Extracts specific information from various types of simple texts.
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Learning Outcomes • Students will be able to expand their vocabulary , both productive & receptive to use English language appropriately & accurately in any real life situation. • Students will be able to locate necessary information & process such information accurately to comprehend a reading text..
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Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Who are these leaders ?
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Who are these leaders ? The Supreme Leader of Irane , Ayatollah Ali Khamenei Indian prime minister, Narendra Modi
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English British Prime Minister, David Cameron US President Donald Trump
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Text book page no.77 Paragraphs 01:- When we study the history of the world, we can see that many religious leaders.political leaders, and social activists lived simple lives as minimalists. This quality attracted many disciples and followers around the world. Religious leaders Attracted Social activities Disciples & followers Minimalists
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Paragraphs 02:- Mahathma Gandhi is considered as the Father of the Nation by the Indians. He was an inspiring philosopher and a leader who led a simple life. Gandhi was actually born into an affluent family and had a very privileged upbringing. Gandhi accumulated little ,ate the amount he needed to eat, dressed simply and led a simple stress free life. He was a man who believed in being non-possessive and didn’t even own a house. When Gandhi died, he had less than ten personal possessions including a watch, a pair of spectacles, a pair of sandals and his eating bowl. Although some considered him to have died a pauper, he influenced the lives of many. Even today his way of life continues to inspire many other around the world. However, at present it is believed to be difficult to minimise the living conditions to such an extent. One must learn to use, buy, or do things that they really ought to do rather than doing them just because the others do.
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Consider Non- possessive Personal possessions Father of the Nation Inspiring philosopher Spectacles Pauper Lead Living condition Influenced Privileged inspire Accumulated Living condition Stress free life Ought to do
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Make sentences • Spectacles ……………………………………………….. 2. Living condition ………………………………………………… 3. Accumulated ………………………………………………….. 4. Inspiring …………………………………………………….
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Make sentences • Spectacles My mother has lost her pair of spectacles. 2. Living condition The living condition in shanty dwellers is very low. 3. Accumulated Heaps of garbage are accumulated in cities . 4. Inspiring Lord Buddha is an inspiring religious leader.
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Paragraphs 03:- Life becomes easy when one learns to reuse,recycle and give things away. Self-sufficiency also is a good trait of a person who leads a simple life. If one can manage his own work such as painting one’s room, clearing the garden or mending a shoe etc, it makes life easier. In addition if one is in the habit of growing fruits and vegetables for one’s own consumption, that person saves a lot of money for a worthy cause. A person who leads a simple life is stress free and has the opportunity to live a life that is inspired or inspiring.
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Reuse Recycle Give away Self-sufficiency Trait Mending shoes Consumption Worthy cause
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Living a simple life Living a simple life can be beneficial for several reasons. The first and most significant reason is that it leads to a happier home life. When members of a family have a simple occupation and lifestyle they are able to get along better with one another. Contentment is also a result of simplicity. When a person is not concerned about purchasing every new electronic device or any other, they are able to feel grateful for what they have.
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English One of the greatest benefits of this lifestyle is the absence of stress. When a person has a lot of belongings, they feel a need to protect them and worry over them. However, a simple-minded individuals does not have this fear. Therefore I think simplicity of a life is Is a must. Let us have a simple life style ….
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Activity What are the good practices of a simple life style?
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English Activity Try to spend time every day in a place of inspiring natural beauty - or at least outside, in a garden or near a tree Include in your diet an abundance of fresh fruits, vegetables and grains. Cultivate an attitude of friendliness, kindness and compassion toward all living beings - including yourself
Unit 7 – Simple living Grade 11-English We should make our function simple on all important occasions. We must make time for work, time for family, time for friends, time for leisure pursuits, and time for spirituality.
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