Challenges Faced by River Gypsies in Bangladesh - Class 8 English Lesson

River gypsies in Bangladesh are facing numerous challenges due to urbanization, shrinking waterways, and climate change. They have no permanent homes, and their children cannot attend regular schools. This lesson aims to educate students about the plight of river gypsies in Bangladesh.

• River Gypsies
• Bangladesh
• Urbanization
• Climate Change
• Education

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1. WELCOME TO DEAR STUDENTS CLASS: 8

2. Md. Omar Faruq BA, (Hons ), MA, (English), B.Ed, EMBA(M.K.T), LL.B Assistant Teacher (English) Adda Umedia High School, Barura, Cumilla.

3. Todays topic is seen passage for class-8

4. RIVER GYPSIES IN BANGLADESH UNIT: 07 LESSON-04

5. WARM UP

6. Learning outcomes: By the end of the lesson, students will be able to understand the passage know about river gypsies in Bangladesh give some questions to answer.

7. River gypsies in Bangladesh are having various problems.

8. First, Bangladesh is getting urbanized very rapidly. Traditionally , river gypsies are used to water life.

9. Secondly, 24,000 kilometers of previous waterways has shrunk into only 6,000 kilometers in the country in dry seasons.

10. Scientists believe that Bangladesh will be worst affected by global climate change. The unpredictable rain and drying out of rivers have made boat movement heavily restricted.

11. They have no permanent living place

12. Gypsy children are born and brought up on roaming boats. Therefore, they cannot go to conventional schools.

13. They have no education and training to adapt to mainstream modern society. And hence, mobile boat-schools are coming up for gypsy children.

14. Some voluntary organizations are running special schools on boats to educate river gypsy children in some areas.

15. The authority is towards the river gypsies 1. Cruel 3. negative 2. apathetic Answer: 4. sympathetic . sympathetic

16. What does the passage deal with? i). The problems of the gypsies. ii). The education of the gypsy children iii). Climate change iv). Gypsy children. The problems of the gypsies. Answer:

17. A moving boat school is .. i). A school on the river bank. ii). A school for gypsies. iii). A traditional school. iv). A moving boat school for gypsy children. A moving boat school for gypsy children. Answer:

18. Our waterways are being. i). Shrunk ii). Unpredictable iv). Restricted iii). threatened Shrunk Answer:

19. River gypsies are used to i). Mainstream life ii). Rural life iv). Urban life iii). Water life Water life Answer:

20. Thank you everybody.