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E Writing

Making a List

A list is a series of items, names, numbers or ideas in a particular order. A list can

be written in words, phrases or sentences.

A list helps us remember things to do.

list of homework, list of things to buy at the grocery

A list is useful in writing a paragraph, an essay or a story.

list of main ideas in a paragraph, list of characters and incidents in a story

Given below is a list of things Vismay plans to do on a Sunday:

1. Watch Mr Bean DVD

2. Call grandfather and grandmother in Ahmedabad d

3. Eat Cassata ice cream after lunch
4. Go to the beach with parents

5. Play computer game before going to bed

Now make your own lists on the following topics.

1. Organizing a birthday party at home

2. Five things I like about the summer vacation

3. Seven magical things I will do if I were a wizard

F Activity

The robbers never thought Otanes had any money. So he would have been spared
anyway. Did he then have to tell the truth at all? What would you have done if you
were in his position? Discuss in groups of four.

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