Good character
Activities
B. Listen to the Audio and answer the following questions.
Questions: Tick the best answer.
1. Which is the correct statement according to the information in the listening text?
2. The red crest of a rooster
3. The expression 'distinctive qualities' means those qualities of a person, which
4. Character traits are
5. People with good character show high moral values in-
6. A good citizen allows others to-
C. Complete the following sentences with words/phrases form the box.There are more words than necessary.
Citizens possessing good character live a life of virtue. They may belong to any social 1) , upper or lower. Their thoughts and 2) show high moral values. That is, they have a strong 3) of right and wrong. So what they do is 4) for themselves as well as for others in the 5) and in the society. In fact, they cannot even think of 6) any wrong to others. One of the most positive 7) of these people is tolerance towards 8) . Suppose, a group of people in your community 9) or practise something which you do not like 10) . But as a good citizen you should 11) them to perform their activities. Thus tolerance can generate 12) for people of other cultures. Tolerance and respect together can make life 13) and peaceful in society.
D. Read the completed passage and tick the best answer.
1. People with moral values
2. "Tolerance' means
3. What can make life harmonious in society?
4. People with good character show high moral values in-
5. A good citizen allows others to-
E. Find the opposites of these words. If you do not know any, look it up in your dictionary. Then make a meaningful sentence with each of these opposites:
right --- wrong
If you have moral values, you cannot do any wrong to your fellow beings.
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tolerance |
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respect |
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allow |
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enjoyable |
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strong |
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virtue |
F. Write a paragraph about how tolerant or intolerant you are towards your classmates. Give reasons.
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