The Story of Lipi: A Lesson on Education and Determination
Look at the picture very carefully and guess
what our today’s lesson is....
Our today’s lesson is...
The Story of Lipi
At
first
I
am
reading
the
topic
loudly
.
Listen
to
carefully
.
The
year
before
last
,
Lipi
,
a
14-year
old
girl
,
was
in
class
9
in
a
rural
school
in
Rangpur
.
Lipi
is
the
eldest
of
five
children-three
daughters
and
two
sons
.
Their
father
is
a
day
labourer
working
on
other
people’s
land
and
mother
is
homemaker
and
a
part-
time
worker
at
other
people’s
house
.
The
parents
particularly
the
mother
,
found
it
real
difficult
to
raise
five
children
on
the
small
income
the
father
could
earn
.
Perhaps
that
is
why
Lipi’s
father
wanted
to
marry
her
off
.
But
Lipi
was
not
ready
to
accept
what
her
parents
wanted
to
impose
on
her
.
She
wanted
to
pursue
her
education
.
So
long
her
mother
stood
beside
her
,
though
secretly
.
But
when
her
father
arranged
her
marriage
with
Tara
Mia
,
the
only
son
of
a
farmer
in
the
same
village
,
she
became
a
little
upset
.
Tara
Mia
was
a
widower
illiterate
,
but
well
ff
.
His
father
has
afew
acres
of
arable
land
and
was
influential
in
the
village
.
The
marriage
seemed
to
be
inevitable
.
enact
inflict
force
Make someone to do something in a
forceful or harmful way
Impose
covertly
furtively
surreptitiously
Without other’s knowing
Secretly
powerful
important
significant
prominent
influential
Having great influence on someone or something.
distressed
disappointed
frustrated
irritated
Upset
Feeling unhappy or worried.
Choose the best answer from the alternatives.
√
X
a) primary
b) Higher secondary
X
c) university
X
d) secondary
2. Lipi had_____sisters and two brothers.
b) two
d) four
X
X
X
√
1. Lipi was a____________student.
a) three
Click on the correct option
c) one
C
h
o
o
s
e
t
h
e
b
e
s
t
a
n
s
w
e
r
f
r
o
m
t
h
e
a
l
t
e
r
n
a
t
i
v
e
s
.
√
X
a) trader
b) carpenter
X
c) businessman
X
d) Wage earner
4. What is the closest meaning of ‘raise.’
b) rear up
c) elevate
d) nurture
X
X
X
√
3. Her father was a_____________
a) lift
Click on the correct option
Choose the best answer from the alternatives.
√
X
a) Service holder
b) labourer
X
c) seamstress
X
d) homemaker
6. Lipi wanted to______her education.
b) continue
c) utilize
d) pause
X
X
X
√
5. Lipi’s mother is a__________
a) discontinue
Click on the correct option
Discuss in pairs and write an answer the following
questions:
a) Who is Lipi?
e) Who is Tara Mia?
b) How old is she?
c) Why did Lipi’s father want to marry her off?
d) Why didn’t Lipi agree to get married?
Discuss in group and answer the following question.
How is the social condition of Lipi’s parents?
Fill in the blanks with the correct words
Lipi is the eldest child or her parents,. Her parents
have (a)...........more children. Two of them are sons
and two others are daughters. Lipi’s family is not
well (b)........... Her father (c)...........as a day
lobourer on other’s land. Her mother works as a
part-time worker at other people’s house. It was so
(d)...........for Lipi’s mother to (e).............the family
with their very limited income.
four
off
works
difficult
manage
Home Work
Write a summary of the above passage in your own words.
G
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Lipi, a 14-year-old girl from a rural area, faces pressure to marry but decides to pursue her education despite challenges. This story highlights themes of family dynamics, education, and personal determination.
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CLASS-NINE Unit-4 Lesson-4(b) Senior Teacher
Look at the picture very carefully and guess what our today s lesson is....
Our todays lesson is... The Story of Lipi
Learning Outcome # At the end of the lesson the students will be able to __ read and understand texts through silent reading. ask and tell about problems; ask and answer questions; narrate one s problems; choose the best answer; Fill in the blanks.
At first I am reading the topic loudly. Listen to carefully. The year before last, Lipi, a 14-year old girl, was in class 9 in a rural school in Rangpur. Lipi is the eldest of five children-three daughters and two sons. Their father is a day labourer working on other people s land and mother is homemaker and a part- time worker at other people s house. The parents particularly the mother, found it real difficult to raise five children on the small income the father could earn. Perhaps that is why Lipi s father wanted to marry her off. But Lipi was not ready to accept what her parents wanted to impose on her. She wanted to pursue her education. So long her mother stood beside her, though secretly. But when her father arranged her marriage with Tara Mia, the only son of a farmer in the same village, she became a little upset. Tara Mia was a widower illiterate, but well ff. His father has afew acres of arable land and was influential in the village. The marriage seemed to be inevitable.
New words Impose enact inflict force Make someone to do something in a forceful or harmful way
New words Secretly covertly furtively surreptitiously Without other s knowing
New words influential powerful important significant prominent Having great influence on someone or something.
New words Upset distressed disappointed frustrated irritated Feeling unhappy or worried.
Choose the best answer from the alternatives. 1. Lipi was a____________student. Xa) primary c) university X 2. Lipi had_____sisters and two brothers. b) Higher secondary X d) secondary X a) three b) two X X d) four c) one Click on the correct option
Choose the best answer from the alternatives. 3. Her father was a_____________ b) carpenter X d) Wage earner Xa) trader c) businessman X 4. What is the closest meaning of raise. X a) lift b) rear up c) elevate X X d) nurture Click on the correct option
Choose the best answer from the alternatives. 5. Lipi s mother is a__________ Xa) Service holder c) seamstress X 6. Lipi wanted to______her education. X b) labourer X d) homemaker a) discontinue b) continue c) utilize X X d) pause Click on the correct option
Discuss in pairs and write an answer the following questions: a) Who is Lipi? b) How old is she? c) Why did Lipi s father want to marry her off? d) Why didn t Lipi agree to get married? e) Who is Tara Mia?
Discuss in group and answer the following question. How is the social condition of Lipi s parents?
Fill in the blanks with the correct words four off works manage difficult Lipi is the eldest child or her parents,. Her parents have (a)...........more children. Two of them are sons and two others are daughters. Lipi s family is not well (b)........... Her father (c)...........as a day lobourer on other s land. Her mother works as a part-time worker at other people s house. It was so (d)...........for Lipi s mother to (e).............the family with their very limited income.
Home Work Write a summary of the above passage in your own words.
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