Tutorial One
MY FAMILY
Vikram, a young boy about ten years old, is standing near the gate of his
house at B- 12, Mahesh Nagar. Another boy comes along on his bicycle
and smiles at Vikram.
Vikram: Hello. I am Vikram.
Ranjit: I am Ranjit Mehra. How do you do?
Vikram: I am well, thank you.
Ranjit: Are you new here?
Vikram: Yes, we moved in here only a few days ago, where do you live?
Ranjit: I live in the next block, down the road.
Vikram: Ranjit, would you like to come in and meet my family?
Ranjit: Thank you. I would like to do that.
The two boys go inside the house.
Vikram: Papa, this is my friend, Ranjit Mehra.
Ranjit, this is my father, Mr. Vijay Verma.
Ranjit: Good morning, Sir.
Mr. Verma: Good morning to you too. We are glad to have you at our home.
Vikram: Meet my mother, my sister Reena didi and my elder brother Ranjan
bhaiya.
Ranjit: Pleased to meet you all. I am Ranjit.
Vikram: Come along Ranjit, I’ll take you to my room.
Ranjit: You have a nice big room.
Vikram: I am glad you have linked it like it. I share this room with my elder
brother
Ranjan.
Ranjit: Which is your bed?
Vikram: This one. I make my bed every morning. This is a spare cupboard where
we store the extra bedsheets, pillow covers blankets and quilts.
Ranjit: That must be your brother’s wardrobe.
Vikram: Yes. I have to be very careful about keeping my room tidy. I study at the
desk
Near the window>
Ranjit: I, too, share my room but with my grandfather.
Vikram: How many brothers and sisters do you have?
Ranjit: I do not have any brother or sister.
But my grandparents live with us.
Vikram: How many rooms do you have in your house?
Ranjit: Well, we have drawing-cum-dining-room, two
bedrooms, two bedrooms,
Two bathrooms, a small sized study room, a kitchen and a garden.
Vikram: That sounds like a big house. Do you have a garden as well?
Ranjit: Yes. My mother grows beautiful flowers around the edge of the lawn.
Vikram: Ranjit, it is time for breakfast. Will you eat with us?
Ranjit: No. thank you. I must be going now. My mother will be wondering as to
what
Has become of me.
Vikram: All right. May I come to your house in the afternoon to play in your
garden?
Ranjit: Yes, please do come. My parents will be very happy to meet you.
Vikram: Thank you for visiting us,
Ranjit. You must come again,
Ranjit: Good-bye Vikram. I’ll be waiting for you in the afternoon.
(B) VOCABULARY
Parents Pillow Cousin
Loving Brush Comfort
Comb elder healthy
Hat youngest breakfast
Phrases
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A happy toddler neatly folded clothes
Pleasant dreams sound asleep
Bedtime story tick of the clock
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Meanings
Toddler: a child who is learning to walk.
Pleasant: pleasing
Wondering : thinking about something with curiosity or with worry.
Wardrobe : cupboard for keeping clothes.
(C) Study the following
1. How many members are there in the Verma family?
Response: There are five members in the Verma family.
2. Who is Ranjan Verma?
Response: He is the elder son of Mr. Vijay Verma.
3. How would you introduce yourself to Mr. Verma?
Response: Good morning Mr. Verma. I am a student from the DIMS English Conversation class.
4. Give your description of where you live?
Response: I Live at Moti Bagh. It is a good place. At Moti Bagh there are a number of blocks of flats. In each block there are two flats one on the ground floor and two flats on the firs floor. The flats on the ground floor have the use of the lawn, while the upstairs flats have a roof terrace. I live in an upstairs flat.
(D) Make suitable responses
1. Introduce yourself to the class?
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2. How would you ask someone what his or her name is?
Response: _____________________________________
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