The new girl in class Komal Madan, the new girl, joined our school in Class III. She was from Canada, spoke English with a Canadian accent and towered a good one foot over us. She was very polished, said thank you and please all the...
Vegetables….0h why?????? Breakfast at our home starts with a glass of mix vegetable fruit juice made up of carrot, beet, spinach and apple. My mom knows a lot about food. She says carrots are good for eyesight, beetroot is good for the skin and immune...
Respecting Elders Suyog saw that the last payment queue in the mall was the shortest and made a beeline for it. When he reached the queue he realized that an elderly gentleman had raced him to it. Suyog pretended not to notice the elderly gentleman’s...
Lunch Break My school has lunch break at twelve sharp. By eleven thirty, I am looking at the clock and wondering what mom has packed for lunch. Lunch break lasts for one hour. Raj, Madhur and Hemani have lunch together. Raj’s mom gives him different...
Verbs A verb is defined as a word which shows action or a state of being. The verb is the soul of a sentence. A sentence is incomplete without a verb. It is easy to recognize the action verbs. eg. The snake bit the mongoose....
Registering For an IELTS Test Is Easy Check with your organization or on the Global Recognition System whether you need to take an Academic or General Training Test. Find the nearest IELTS centre and check for the test dates to find two options that best...
Athletes As Role Models Everybody loves athletes. What makes them shine so bright? We see them performing on TV, the world their stage. They are our heroes, we worship them. They can do stuff that most of us can’t. They defy gravity, they stretch and...
What are varicose veins? Old people and those who are on their feet for a long time often have varicose veins. In this condition the veins will be twisted, swollen and blue. These are veins that are no longer elastic. They become swollen because the...
What were the homes of the Celts like? The houses of Celts had walls made of branches. These were covered with clay. They also had thatched roofs of straw or reeds. Usually there was a single, large room where the family cooked, ate and slept....
What is the Great Pyramid? Pyramids are the burial places of Egyptian Pharaohs of the Old and Middle kingdoms (3,500 to 5,000 years ago. It took thousands of craftsmen and labourers to build a pyramid. The Great Pyramid was built in Giza for King Khufu...
