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Look around and identify the people who contribute to your life selflessly with a risk to their own lives. Share your answers with your classmates and the teacher.

Correct Answer

People who contribute selflessly with risk to their own lives include:

Soldiers who defend our borders.

Doctors and nurses who treat infectious diseases.

Firefighters who rescue people from burning buildings.

Police officers who maintain law and order.

Disaster relief workers who help during floods and earthquakes.

Ambulance drivers who transport patients during emergencies.

These individuals prioritise others' safety over their own well-being.

Exercise: Let us do these activities before we read | Q: I | (Page Page 1)
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Explanation

This pre-reading activity helps students connect personally with the theme of the poem 'My Dear Soldiers' by Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam. The chapter introduces students to the concept of selfless service before they read the poem, preparing them to appreciate the sacrifices of soldiers.

Solution Steps

  1. Soldiers who defend our borders

  2. Doctors and nurses who treat infectious diseases

  3. Firefighters who rescue people from burning buildings

  4. Police officers who maintain law and order

  5. Disaster relief workers who help during floods and earthquakes

  6. Ambulance drivers who transport patients during emergencies