Unit 1 - Page 6-
Exercise 6-
Make sentences:
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S.
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Word
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Sentences
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1.
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Guilty
of
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The
judge found him not guilty of the offence.
We have all been guilty of selfishness at
some time in our life.
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2.
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Belong
to
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Have
you ever belong to a sports club?
Lions
and tigers belong to the cat family.
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3.
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in
exchange for
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Would
you like my bike in exchange for this camera?
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4.
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in
accordance with
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They
acted in accordance with their parents’ wished.
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Page # 8 – Answer the following questions.
1- How can people achieve perfection in the moral,
spiritual and social areas of life?
People can seek guidance from the life of
Hazrat Muhammad ﷺ
to achieve perfection in the moral, spiritual and social areas of their life.
They can make the Holy Prophet ﷺ their role model to secure the highest level of prestige in
life.
2- How did the
Holy Prophet ( ﷺ)
set high and noble ideals for all mankind?
The Holy Prophet
( ﷺ)
set very high and noble ideals through his practical example for all mankind to
follow him in every field of life. He practically proved that no one could be
more just and equitable than the Messenger of Allah Almighty.
3- How were people of Makkah convinced of the Holy Prophet ( ﷺ) justice even
before his Prophethood?
The people of Makkah
convinced of the Holy Prophet’s ( ﷺ)
justice even before his prophethood because of his practical life. As a young
trader, he earned the good reputation of being an honest, fair and just
businessman. He always had fair and just dealing with all people.
4- What standards of justice did the Holy Prophet( ﷺ)
practice as head of the state of Medinah?
As the head of the state
of Madinah, the standards of justice implemented by the Holy Prophet ( ﷺ)
were exemplary and are being followed by all mankind even nowadays. He decided
all cases on merit with justice and equity, irrespective of color, creed or
race.
5- What made non-Muslims bring their suits to the Holy
Prophet( ﷺ)?
The Holy Prophet ( ﷺ)
was well known for his justice that even non-Muslims brought their suits to him
because he decided all cases on merit with justice and equity, irrespective of
colour, creed, or race. He ( ﷺ)
was also a law maker for all human beings.
6- How does the Quran describe the personality of the Holy Prophet
( ﷺ)?
The Quran describes
the personality of the Holy Prophet as a role model for all mankind as it says
to all human beings “ Indeed in the Messenger of Allah (Muhammad ﷺ) you have a good example to follow for him who hopes for ( meeting
with) Allah and the Last Day, and remembers Allah much.”
Unit 2 – Chinese New
Year
Answer the following questions.
1- When does Chinese New Year start?
The
Chinese New Year starts on the new moon between 21st January and
February 20th. In china the lunar calendar is still used to determine
traditional holidays. Moon has a shorter cycle than sun so Chinese New Year is
never on the same day each year.
2- Why do
Chinese families do thorough cleaning of their houses before New Year’s Day?
Chinese families clean
houses before New Year’s Day. It is done to clear out any bad luck from the
previous years and to make houses ready to accept good luck from the coming
years.
3- Which color is not allowed and which color is encouraged on
Chinese New Year? Why?
Wearing black color is not allowed due to its association with death;
however, wearing red color is encouraged as the color is associated with
turning off bad spirits.
4- What do decorations on doors and windows symbolize?
During Chinese New Year’s
celebrations, it is a popular custom in China to hang up signs and posters on
doors and windows with the Chinese word fu on them, which means luck and
happiness.
5- What is the significance of New Year’s Eve Dinner?
The New Year’s Eve Dinner
is an important activity of celebration. People visit relatives and partake in
a large dinner where a number of specific food are served. Families make eight
to nine dishes because in Chinese language the word “eight” means “prosperity”
and the word “nine” means “long-lasting”.
6- What do the little red envelops filled with money symbolize?
The little red
envelopes filled with money symbolize wealth and prosperity for the coming
year. It is also common for elders to present red packets to unmarried members
of the family.
7- What is the importance of Chinese New Year for Chinese families?
The Chinese New Year
is considered to be one of the most important holidays for Chinese families.
The holiday is celebrated with big family gatherings, gift giving, the eating
of symbolic food and display of festive decoration.
