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Saturday, October 3, 2020

SUNDAY NEWS AND ANALYSIS

NEWS AUDIO 04102020 ANJALI B NAIR           LALJI



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HeadLines

04.10.2020 #406, Sunday

1. Kerala records 7,834 new COVID-19 cases, 4,476 recoveries on Sat.

-India has 18.6% of global coronavirus cases, 21% of all recoveries.

-India passes grim milestone of 100,000 COVID-19 deaths.

-PSC chairman M. K. Sakeer tests coronavirus positive.

2. MM Hassan takes charge as the UDF convener.

3. Hathras case: Rahul, Priyanka meet victim's family, hold closed-door meeting.

4. PM Modi inaugurates Atal Tunnel at Rohtang.

5. Shaurya : India successfully test fires another missile.

6.Truck bomb in eastern Afghan province kills at least 15: officials.

7.Pakistan government reopens Kartarpur Corridor as COVID-19 situation 'improves'.

8.Sudan and main rebel groups formalize peace deal.

9.China's treatment of Uyghur Muslims sparks anger near new embassy site in London.

Headlines Vocab

1. Closed-door meeting 

Not open or accessible to the public; held in privacy

"Political party leaders hold closed-door meetings for their prospects."

2. Shaurya - indigenously developed nuclear capable hypersonic missile . Shaurya has a strike range of 700 km to 1000 km, capable of carrying payloads of 200kg to 1000 kg

Headlines picked from:-Madhyaman, Manorama, Hindustan Times, The Hindu, Telegraph(Indian), Arab News, CNN

https://www.facebook.com/109209820702164/posts/175350370754775/

Weekly News Analysis by Arun Lakshman is posted BELOW

ARUN LAKSHMANAN

BOOKS TO BE KEPT IN THE 12 CLASS LIBRARY(FOR DISCUSSION IN AN  ENGLISH CLASS)

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12 text

CHAPTER 1

Women empowerment- Essays Link 1 pdf available

100 Greatest Speeches in History link 2 pdf available LINK 1

Juleas Caesar BY     WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE

6 Electrifying Poems for Women's Empowerment
  • “The Applicant” by Sylvia Plath.
  • “Phenomenal Woman” by Maya Angelou.
  • “Mothers” by Nikki Giovanni.
  • “A Woman Speaks” by Audre Lorde.
  • “They shut me up in Prose” by Emily Dickinson
  • “Pro Femina” by Carolyn Kizer.
MORE Women's Empowerment POEMS CLICK HERE

   The Matchbox: Selected Short Stories BY Ashapurna Debi 

Prothom Pratisruti (Mitra O Ghosh, 1964) by Ashapurna Debi 

SUBARNALTHA by Ashapurna Debi 
The Old Man and His God: Discovering the Spirit of India by Sudha Murty

FILMS TO WATCH

MANJADIKKURU by Anjali Menon

MITR, MY FRIEND by Revathi

English Vinglish by   Gauri Shinde

Makalkku by Jayaraj

Mary Kom by Omung Kumar

DANGAL by Amirkhan

....will be completed soon

CHAPTER 2

 Collected Poems (1931) BY ROBERT FROST

 Further Range (1937) BY ROBERT FROST

A Witness Tree (1943) BY ROBERT FROST

Down These Mean Streets BY Piri Thomas

 ‘My Greatest Olympic Prize’ by Jesse Owens

 ‘Brothers’,BY Percival Wilde

 ‘Little Shot’, BY Percival Wilde

 ‘First is Last’.BY Percival Wilde

A Question of Morality and Other Plays BY  Percival Wilde


FILM CD S

THE KID BY CHARLIE CHAPLIN


will be completed soon

CHAPTER 3

INTRODUCTION TO ENTREPRENEURSHIP BY KENYATTA UNIVERSITY PDF

SMALL BUSINESS AND ENTREPRENEURSHIP PDF

WHEN A LESSON SPRANG TO LIFE -ARTICLE

Dream With Your Eyes Open by Ronnie Screwvala 

Bhaag by Ganesh V.

Connect The Dots by Rashmi Bansal 

"Redrawing India" by Shaheen Mistri & Kovid Gupta

POEMS OF K.SACHIDANANDAN (Cactus ,The Mad  and other poems)available on the web

Collection of poems and essays by Chemmanam Chacko


CHAPTER 4

The Green Belt Movement: Sharing the Approach and the Experience

(New York: Lantern Books, 2003)

The Challenge for Africa
(New York: Pantheon, 2009; Vintage/Anchor, 2010)

Wangari Maathai and the Trees of Kenya by Donna Jo Napoli and Kadir Nelson


....will be completed soon

CHAPTER 5

Thirty Days at Zeta by  R H WOOD

The Face Is Familiar: The Selected Verse of Ogden Nash 

The English Teacher BY RK NARAYAN

....will be completed soon

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NOTE: THESE BOOKS ARE OPTIONAL.

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