Can you live alone?
Activities
E. Look at the pictures (a---i). Read the texts that follow (1---10). Match the pictures with the texts. Write the numbers of the texts next to a, b, c, etc. The first exercise is done for you.
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1. People living in a community or society often have problems. A family may have a problem with a particular member (a son / daughter) who keeps bad company. So they talk to each other to solve the problem.
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2. To prevent theft or robberies, constant security measures are often necessary within the village / city area.
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3. A community may have a problem-like it doesn't have a primary school in the village or locality. So the community members need to discuss the issue in a meeting and find out how to set up a school for their children.
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4. Cooking should not be exclusively a woman's job.
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5. Young learners must cultivate virtues and acquire knowledge and skills to prepare themselves to carry out their roles as good citizens. So they need to study formally in institutions.
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6. To establish peace and harmony among the people in a locality / village, experienced and elderly people often mediate between quarrelling parties.
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7. Only studying at school is not enough for young learners. They must also acquire knowledge and skills at home as well as from the media, clubs, games and sports, libraries and so on.
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8. People in a society / locality often need to buy things at home. So there are vendors who sell necessary things.
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9. In a village or locality roads often need repairing for easy movement of people and transport.
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10. Along with acquiring knowledge and skills, the youth must cultivate good qualities like genuine sympathy for the weak and the poor. They should help the needy, show respect to others and have a strong sense of dignity of work.






