Under the full moon

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B. Discuss the following questions with your partner and answer them.

1.Have you ever seen a full moon? How did it feel?

Yes, I have seen a full moon. It felt great to see a radiant rounded full moon illuminating the sky. I enjoyed that very much.

2. Is there any festival related to the moon watching in your area? Talk about it.

Yes, we have several festivals related to the moon among which Eid al-Fitr and Eid al –Adha are the most prominent ones. On these days, we celebrate it with our friends and family, go to our relatives house and share the happiness.

C. Fill in the blanks with information from the above text.

1. ‘O-tsukimi’ is the Japanese moon viewing ______________.

festival.

2. In Japan, the moon is pictured with the scene of a rabbit or rabbits making _________.

mochi.

3. The Old Man of the Moon goes down to Earth and changes himself into a ________.

beggar.

4. The fox brings a big ___________ for the Old Man of the Moon.

fish.

5. The Old Man of the Moon takes ______________ back to the moon to live with him.

the rabbit.

D. Make sentences with the following words.
Festival, Beggar, Hungry, Firewood, Harm

  • Festival- Pohela Boishakh is the Bengali New Year festival.

  • Beggar- Lend your helping hands to the beggars.

  • Hungry- The caterpillar was very hungry.

  • Firewood- He collected firewood from the forest.

  • Harm- Do not harm innocent people.




E. Answer the following questions.

1.What is “O-tsukimi”?

O-tsukimi is the Japanese Moon- watching festival.

2. What did the Old Man of the Moon see looking down to the earth?

He saw a rabbit, a monkey and a fox sitting together around a fire.

3. Why did he change himself into a beggar?

He changed himself into a beggar because he wanted to see who was the kindest.

4. What did the monkey and the fox bring for him?

The monkey brought some fruits and the fox brought a big fish from him.

5. Why did the rabbit ask his friends to build fire?

The rabbit asked to build fire because he could not find anything for the beggar, so he wanted to throw himself into the fire so that the beggar could eat him.

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