First Step English: July 2012

Friday, July 20, 2012

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Wednesday, July 18, 2012

questions and answers-4

Who created this world? God
Do you like English?Yes.
Do you know Hindi? No.
Who is in the factory now? My husband.
Who has the computer? My son
Have you a computer at home? yes.
What color is your car? blue.
Who is the husband of Kowsalya? Sri Ram
How much do you like me/love me? too much
How are the sales? very nice/not very bad/ so so
Did you finish the work in EXCEL? yes.
Which color pen do you have? green and blue
Do they write well? Green one writes nicely.
Where has he gone? I don't know.May be to his house.
Who is at school now? My brother.

questions and answers-2

Where is your mother? At home/In my native place.
How long did you stay with your mother? 10 days.
Who came with you? My sister.
How did you go there? in our car/by bus/by van/by train.
How many hours did you travel? 6 hours/8 hours/10 hours.
Where is your house? it's there/ It's in my native place/in Vada valli.
Why do learn this lesson? To improve my English.
What's the time now? 2.30
Which color saree /dress do you like? light colors only.
What is the price of that saree? Rs.3000/-
Where did you buy it? In Nalli silks.
Who came with you to buy that saree? My mother.
Did you get any discount? yes.
How much discount did you get? nearly 10 per cent.

questions and answers-2

Did you take your lunch? Yes.
Who prepares the lunch? My mother.
Which item can you prepare very well? The omelet.
Do you like cooking? Yes.
At what/which time do you go to the factory? at 10.30 a.m.
Which car do you have? Tata-safari.
How much petrol do you put in your car? 55 litres.
What's the price of petrol ? Rs.77.50 per litre.
How many tyres has your car? Four plus one.
Do you have a spare tyre? Yes.
Are you tired in doing this? Yes.No.
Which is your native place? Kumbakonam
Did Sam have his break-fast? Yes.
When did you see his mother? Only yesterday. Last week.

questions and answers

What's your name? Robert
Where are you coming from? From Gandhi puram.
How old are you? 24
Who is he? My friend.
Do you like ice-cream? Yes.
Have you two pens? Yes.
Where were you yesterday? I was in Gandhi park.
Where are you now? In the English class.
Who is in America? My brother.
Is Sam coming to-day? No.May be. I don't know.
Why are you late? I met my friend on the road.
The bus came late. I had a small accident.
Did you see the pictures? No, I didn't.
What do you study now? English.
What did you study yesterday? Hindi.

Sunday, July 15, 2012

Balaji English-4

Work is worship.(work)
I like my work.(work)
Electrician's work is very dangerous.(work)
I need an English book for reading.(need)
My needs are many.we all need fresh air and clean water.(need) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/need
A small pin is more useful to keep the papers in tact.(pin)
Children play the game of pin-prick at times.(pin)
Hard work never fails.(hard).
The stone is hard and the cotton is soft.(hard)
My mobile bill comes in the first week of every month.(mobile)
The world is of three parts of water and one part of land.(water)
Don't pollute the water and put every one in trouble.(water)
The big ship sails only on the sea.(ship)
Camel is the ship of the desert.(ship)
I lost my pencil.(pencil)
Friendship is the best ship which will take you to the destination safely.(ship)
The glass is used in mirrors and windows.(glass)
I came to Coimbatore by train.(train)
We can train a dog more easily.(train)
The chair is used for sitting.(chair)

Balaji-English 3

Learning more and more is more useful for everybody.(more)
Please take good rest to-night and come fresh for tomorrow's walk.(rest)
You offer everyday at least one small help to others.(help)
Self-help is the best help.(help)
Your kind words will make/bring a lot of friends.(kind)
Be kind , be gentle- you can be really happy.(kind)
They sell different kinds of furniture in that shop.(kind)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/kind
Grow more trees. Grow more food. The hair and nail grow fast.(grow) http://www.thefreedictionary.com/grow
India is a growing country.(grow)
We have a loving nature and so we care for all.(loving)
I am going to Trichy tomorrow,so I cannot come with you.(so)
I take care of my mother's health.(care)
The morning sun-rise is very pleasant to see .(pleasant)
We have a pleasant weather.(pleasant)
The world is teaching a lot of lessons to me everyday.(world)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/world
She is very fair.She went to the fair. She told the conductor
to give a ticket to the fair.(fair)
She told she is very fair and she is going to the fair but she will not the fare.(fare)
The conductor told her,"You are very fair,I agree.You can't go to the fair,without paying the fare."(fare)
It is not fair on her part to go to the fair without paying the fare,even though she is very fair.(fair/fare)

Balaji-English-2

This house belongs to Mr.Balaji.( belongs)
India is our country.(country)
I want to have a lot of chocolates.( a lot of)
There are many countries in this world.(countries)
Nobody is born in this world as an orphan,(orphan)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/orphan
This is his home./his house.(his)
I like all fruits.(fruits)
My friend has a nice farm house.(farm)
We read only good books.( read)
We sell good books here.(sell)
Preach only what you can practise.(preach)
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/preach
Please don't preach everybody.
New broom always sweeps clean.(sweep)
She is our sweeper.(sweeper)
This way goes to Ooty.(way)
Straight is the way to heaven.(way)
This you can do in many ways.(ways)
This is the way we comb our hair.(comb)

Balaji English -1

Porridge is good for health.(porridge)
Horlicks,Boost and Bournvita are health drinks.(health)
The cook prepares food.(cook)
I know a dynamic merchant.(dynamic/merchant)
We should read the good articles in the newspaper.(articles)
Read the articles of association. (articles)
There are many articles in the living room.(articles)
The distance between Coimbatore and New Delhi is more than 2000 kilometers.(distance)
We have many distant relatives.(distant)
The person who works in the ship is called the sailor.(sailor)
The Lalit Mahal palace is in Karnataka.(palace)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QdnZzDW6cwY&feature=related
The Himachal Pradesh is a beautiful place to visit.(place)
Palace is a place where kings lived.(palace/place)
Cats like mice. Mice is the plural of the mouse.(mouse/mice)
Mouse is the vehicle of God Vinayaka/Ganesh/Ganapathi.
During monsoon, some rivers are full of water and they also
over-flow.(full of)
Life is full of opportunities.(full of)

Sunday, July 8, 2012

Saturday, July 7, 2012

Sha-Shib Group

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http://www.shashibgroup.org/

Directorate General of Civil Aviation
http://dgca.nic.in

All India Council for Technical Education
http://www.aicte.ernet.in

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http://www.rgtu.net

Visvesvaraya Technological University, Belgaum, Karnataka
http://vtu.ac.in

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Friday, July 6, 2012

usage of words

http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/since?s=t
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/climate?s=t
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/weather?s=t
In India, we have a sub-tropical climate.(climate)
The cool weather condition brings more tourists to Ooty.(weather)
What we all require is a comfortable and nice place and not a luxurious one.(comfortable/luxurious)
We can go to Coonoor and return on the same day.(Same day)
This is just the start and not the finish,(finish)
French write letters with the ending "lovely kisses".(lovely kisses)
They all went together for the evening party.( together)
The widow opened the window for her son.(Widow/window)
India is surrounded by many countries.(surrounded by)
He could not recognize his friend.(recognize)
What was he working on? (working on)
He works in a factory.(works)

Ladakh

Ladakh (Wylie: la-dwags, Ladakhi [lad̪ɑks], Hindi: लद्दाख़, Urdu: لدّاخ [ləd̪ˈd̪aːx]; "land of high passes") is a region of Jammu and Kashmir, the northernmost state of the Republic of India.

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http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ladakh

http://www.thrillophilia.com/ladakh.php

http://www.mapsofindia.com/maps/jammuandkashmir/leh-ladakh-map.html

http://www.magic-photographer.com/2010/03/01/daily-life-in-ladakhi-house-basgo-village-ladakh-jammu-kashmir-india/

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=endscreen&NR=1&v=9augHA-22Fo]

Oh! the people of Ladakh,

You all live on the eastern

Part of Kashmir,

Your region does not

Receive any rain,

You land is covered with snow,

for many months in a year,

You depend for water on the snow,

You are good in breeding the sheep,

They are good for they give you,

Pashmina wool,

You make Pashmina shawls

And sell as wool, or shawl

To make a living,

You are good meat eaters,

And also cheese and butter.

You own goats,cows, and dzos

(Yak cows)

You have a trade route

ToTibet,Carrying textiles,spices

Raw silk carpets.

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=fvwp&NR=1&v=ulvb3Bp-oOE]

I am a plane,I am airplane and aeroplane too

As you have a nose,
I have too a nose.
I have fuselage
As my body and
Trunk.
I too have wings,
As the birds have.
Your car run on wheels,
You car runs only
On the roads,
But it cannot fly.
But I run on the runway,
To take myself up and up
And to fly.
I have ailerons,
The hinged part
at my wings,
They help me
balance and control
My Ascent and descent.
Many animals have tails,
I too have a tail.
As the fish have fins,
I too have fins.
I used to allow you,
to come and visit my
Cockpit but now
I am afraid , I do not
Know who is the
Terrorist.
I too have a rudder,
as the boat and ship
Have.
I carry passengers
At all times,
But When in need,
I carry bombs and airmen
Too.
I can also fly
without the pilot,
But I am used for
Aerial survey
Or to find the enemy's
Whereabouts.
I used to fly slow,
Now I fly at high speed,
to take you , wherever
You want
In a matter of hours.
http://www.mceaa.org/library/partsplane.pdf
http://aviationknowledge.wikidot.com/aviation:parts-airplane
http://www.grc.nasa.gov/WWW/k-12/airplane/airplane.html[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6JV_91Ifwdo]

Thursday, July 5, 2012

learn these and practise.3

This sun rises only for you.Rise up! start now!
Did you come across the bridge? ( across)
No, I didn't come that way.
I came the other way.(other)
Do you know another way too?Yes.( another)
Can you two go together to get her? yes.
(To, get, her, together)
Who made this break-fast? (who)
Why do you ask?(do) (why)
It is so nice.
I like it very much.
(nice)(much)
Does this train go from Coimbatore to Chennai?(from) ( to) yes. No. I don't know.
Is this pen made of gold? (of) No.
Do you look at the mirror every morning? (at)
yes.I do. Do you smile?( smile) yes.
Where is the key? It's there in the key hole.(in)
Is the light on? yes.(on) Is my book on the table? (on)
So remove the key from the key-hole and take your book and put off the light.(from) (off)
Remember what goes up will always come down.(up) (down)
Some people throw the cabbage garbage in the neighbor's balcony.(in)
We are very lucky, we don't have people like that as our neighbors.(like)
Neighbour is the English spelling and neighbor is the American spelling.

Learn these and practise.2

What did you do then? (then) I wrote and practised.
Good. Practice makes everything perfect.
Verb form of practice is practise in British English.
Which is better? Writing or reading?
Writing is better than just reading. (than)
Can you sing better than him?(than) yes.I can. No .I can't.
You can see what is in front of you and before you,
But you cannot see what is behind you. (in front of)
(before) (behind)
Can you? yes .I can ,if I were an owl.(were)
The sky is above, the earth is below, and we are in between.
(above) (below) (in between)
With money you can buy anything, but not your MOTHER.(With)
A life without a wife, is like a kitchen without a knife.(without)
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Learn these and practise. 1

Is this your car? ( this) yes. Yes,it is. No .It is n't.
Is that your house? (that) Yes. Yes.it is. No. It isn't.
Are these your books?( these) yes. yes.They are. No.They aren't.
Are those your pens? (those) yes.yes.They are. No.They aren't.
God is nowhere said one person.
The other one said"God is NOW HERE."
God is everywhere. Believe it and it is really true.
God is here, God is there, He is everywhere.
Here, there, everywhere.
You read this.Then, what are you going to do?
I will write , practise and learn well.________________________________________________

Sunday, July 1, 2012

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Raghav=English sentences

I am with you always. with you
We all support you. support
It needs your full efforts. efforts.
Please go away from here. go away
Please switch on the lights now. switch on
Is there power shut down here? power
This is not in my power.
We must obey all our elders. obey
Karnataka is one of the states in India. Karnataka
What a nice idea ,sir!idea.
What's your idea? idea.
The most pilgrimage region in India is Karnataka.
This scene in this movie/film/picture is very painful.painful
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/painful
Do you have a vehicle? have
Are you married? married yes/no.
How many children do you have?
Would you like to have a cup of coffee? have
Mobile connections get cut off in this area. cut off
Why did you ask me this question? ask
You are my dearest wife. wife
How many other wives do you have?
My dear wife, you are my only dear. dear.
Why don't you buy me that jewel? buy
Sorry! it is too dear, my dear. dear
I did not expect this from you. expect.
Can you purchase that and give me now?my dear. purchase
I am sorry! That one is already sold. sold
They sold only expensive dresses. expensive
We cannot see God.We can feel only His presence. God
Our parents are the living Gods. parents.
We must take good care of them when they are alive. care
What's your name? name
Please transfer Rs. 5000/- from current account to my savings account now. transfer
Please rotate the fan by your hand. rotate
The earth rotates from west to east. rotate.
Please remove the dust from this shelf. remove.
Don't waste your time. waste
Please hand over my book. hand over.
What 's your next program? programme.
This chapter is closed for the present. chapter.

Raghav 'learns now

Put off all the lights and fans when you leave the room. put off.
Please shut down the computer when you have finished your work. shut down.
Love all and hate none. hate/love
I hate some non-cultural activities.
What's your opinion? opinion
Coimbatore is one of the big cities in Tamil Nadu.cities
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/town
This is the talk of the town. Town.
This is a big house in our village. big
Please report this immediately. report.
I am suffering from fever. suffer
Don't touch the bare wire with bare hands. bare/touch
Refer the dictionary often. refer.
Don't neglect your duties. neglect.
I chant the OM Nama Sivaya, OM Namo Narayanaya continuously.
I start my Pooja and do it continuously every morning. continue/continuous/ continuously.
Please forgive me.( forgive)
The school arranged the parents/teachers meeting yesterday.meeting.
I saw the deer running away. run away
He was the first principal in our school. principal.
This is the principal amount. That is the interest.
What is the principal idea?
This is a surprise news to me. surprise.
TNFA centenary celebrations are from to-day. centenary
Please search in Lawley road. search.

Ragav- english

All problems can be solved. problem
Every problem has a solution. Problem
Are you safe? safe
What can I do for you? for you
This is an internal matter. an internal
Regret for the inconvenience. regret.
Sorry. I regret. regret
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/regret
What are you talking/telling?
Please talk to me. talk.
Doctor gave him medicine and advice. gave.
If you don't mind, please hold this bag for a few minutes.
(if you don't mind)
Can you drop me near the next signal? drop
Little drops of water make a mighty ocean. drops
Does this bus go to Perur? bus
Have you fulfilled your desire? desire
Never hesitate to get your rights? rights/hesitate
Mother Theresa is a very kind person. kind
My house is near by the school. Near by
My house is very near the school. near
Please ensure that you have finished your work.

Learn to speak English

What's your name?
How are you?
How do you do?
What are you doing?
What are you?
What's your father?
What's your mother?
Do you know French?
Where did you meet him/her?
Can you tell me about his/her family?
How long do you know Her/him?
When did you meet him/her?
Can you tell me about yourself?
Are you interested in going to France/Germany?
What's your future plan?
Where do you live now?
Where did you study?
What's your qualification?
What were you?
What are you now?
How long have you been in contact with his/her family?
When did you meet him last?
Where was he born?
What is his/her father's name?
What is his/her mother's name?
How many brothers and sisters does he/she have?
Is his brother/sister married?
Where is he/she now?
How old is he/she?
What is his/her age?
How old is his/her father?
How old is his/her mother?
Are they Indian nationals?
Are they Indian Citizens?
Do they have French/German nationality?
Are you married?
When is your marriage?
Have you made all arrangements for your marriage?
Where will you conduct your marriage?
Have you sent all the invitations?
http://www.preservearticles.com/201012301971/difference-between-national-and-citizen.html

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