Aracena, Wednesday,class of March 2: Correct exercises about Gandhi

In this session we correct the exercises from the book of Gandhi. These are the activities:

Chapter 1-2

1. Uncramble the letters in brackets to make woeds. Then use the words to complete the sentences.
   
   - Our parents of ten expect us to be perfect.
   
   - In the winter the sun is sometimes hidden behind the clouds.
   
   - It is good for your health to eat well.
   
   - The table is made of wood.
   - Gandhi was very immature when he married at the age of 13.
   
   - I don't like tomatoes, and i don't like salami either.
   
2. Choose the correct answer.
   
   -  The boy came from a cultured family. They read many books.
   
   -  They waited impatiently for the sun to appear.
   
   -  Gandhi stole money from his family to buy cigarettes.
   
   -  Kasturba's father was a businessman.
   
   - Sheik Mehtab ate meat to become strong and brave.
   
   - Gandhi bought sweets and fruit for the journey to Englane
3. Look at the pictures. What happened next? Circle the correct answer.
   
   - B. Gandhi mother diden't see the sun, so he didn't eat
   
   - A. Ba and Gandhi fought a lot
   
   - A. Gandhi ate the meat and became ill
   
   - B. Gandhi decided to live like an Indian in England
   
   - B. After his studies, Gandhi retourned to England.
4. Answer the questions . Write the answer in your notebook.
   
   -  What kind of student was Gandhi whe he was young?
   He wasn't very successful at school
   
   - Why were Gandhi's school friends a bad influence on him?
   Because he began to do many bad thinhs. For exaple, he started to smoke and he often stole money from his family.
   
   -  How was Gandhi different from most Indian husband?
   That Gandhi helped her to learn read and write. The most Indian husband didn't do this than.
   
   - What was Gandhi's father's reaction to his son's letter?
   He read it and began to cry. He said nothing, but tore un the letter and turned aver in bed
   
   - How did Gandhi change when he arrived in England?
   He changed his dresses and took dancing lessons, the learn to play the violin too.
   
   - Why did Gandhi write articles for a magazine in England?
   Because the magazione helped him to improve his english and also gave him motr confidence

Chapter 3-4

1. Match the words to the pictures
   
   a. 4 Overcoat
   b. 6 Clerck
   c. 5 Courtroom
   d. 1 Luggage
   e. · waiter
   f 2 Judge
2. Complete the paragraph with the words below.
   
   Gandhi didn't earn very much money as a lawyer un India. Finalle, he was forced to make an important decision. He thought it over. Carefill and decided to take a job in south Africa. His first appearance in a south African court was terrible. After that, things became even worse.He had a first class ticket for a train journey to Pretoria, but he was askedto leave the comprtament because he was no white. When he arrived in Pretonia, a rich Indian merchant told him, " If you want to make money, you must acceot insults".
3. Who is a speaking? Write the correct person next to each caption.
   
   - B Gandhi. " The cannot take away my self-respect if i do not give it to them".
   
   - F Laximidas. " I'm sorry to tell you this, Mohandas, but our dear mother is dead".
   
   - C South Africam Judge. " Take off your turban!"
   
   - D Mr Johnston. "They all agreed you can eat in the dining room".
   
   - E Gandhi's firts client. " Then talk ! Everybody is waiting for you"
   
   - A Official from train. " You can't sit here. This is for whites only".
4. Answer the questions. Write the answer in your notebook.
   
   
   - Why were other Indian lawyer more successful than Gandhi?
   Because they knew Indian law better than Gandhi
   
   
   - Why was it hard for Gandhi to be a lawyer?
   Because he was a very shy person and the found it hard to talk in public
   
   
   - Why did Gandhi go to south Africa?
   Because a Mostern businessman offered him a job for a year to fight a legal case for him
   
   
   - Why was Gandhi asked to leave the court in Durban?
   Because the judge said him that he took off your turban and he dindn't want.
   
   
   - What happened to Gandhi at Manitzburg station?
    A policeman forced him to leave the train, because the first-class tickets is only for whites
   
   
   - What did Gandhi learnfrom his visit to the hotel in Pretoria?
   He learned that not everybody is prejudiced; some whites feel uncomfortable about the situation.
   
   
                                                              Chapter 5-6
   1. Answer the questions. Write the answer in your notebook
      
      - What was Gandhi's advice to his people?
      If you want better lives, you must firdt be better
      
      - What did Gandhi learn from his fight with Ba?
      That he was doing a terrible thing. He became anguy too quickly and this was bad for everybody,specially for his family
      
      -What did Gandhi read about in the newspaper before he left?
      He explained the law to his friends
      
      - Why did Gandhi start the natal Idian congress?
      He decided to start an organisation to help to Indians and many people joined it.
      
      - What is “passive resestance”?
      You didn't fight with your hands or with guns. You marched, you organised strikes and sometimes you illegally crossed borders.
      
      - How did Gandhi's ideas about clothes cange?
      Now, he were a long white cotton shirt white cotton trousers and sandals every day.

At the end of the class we asked questiosn to Megan, to find out what was the woman of which before she had spoken to us we.