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Detailed Contents - Class VIII

Page No	Lesson	Reading Skills	Communicative Skills		Language Items		Writing Skills	Enjoyment and Appreciation
Page No	Lesson	Reading Skills	(Listening&Speaking)	Grammer	Vocabulary enrichment	Reference skills	Writing Skills	Enjoyment and Appreciation
Unit 1 Wit and Humour
1	The Judge and the Barrister	_	• Discuss in pairs	_	_	_	_	_
2	Two Geniuses	•Factual comprehension	_	_	_	_	_	_
3	A Slim Man and a Fat Man	_	•Discuss in pairs •Using question-tags for confirmation	_	_	_	_	_
5	The Course of True Love	• Inferential comprehension	_	• to- infinitive	• Adverbs • 'make' expressions	• Love expressions	_	_
11	The Muddle Head (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	•Enjoyment
13	A Difficult Customer	• Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a personal letter (i)	_
Unit 2 Trust and Care
15	People and Personalities	_	• Discuss in pairs	_	_	_	_	_
16	The Doctor's Word	• Factual comprehension	• Talking about the past	_	_	_	_	_
21	Dusk	• Inferential comprehension	_	• The passive (i)	• Idiomatic expressions • Qualifiers • Word game	_	_	_
27	Sympathy (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	•Appreciation
28	The Thief's Story	•Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	•Completing a story	_
Unit 4 Fact and Fiction
33	SOS	_	• Discuss in pairs	_	_	_	_	_
34	The Silver Teapot	• Factual comprehension	• Seeking information and responding to it	_	_	_	_	_
40	A Face on the Wall	• Inferential comprehension	_	•The past perfect tense	• Adjectives • Synonyms	• Words with similar meanings	_	_
46	After Dark (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	• Appreciation
47	The China Dog (A play)	Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a personal letter (ii)	_
59 PROJECT: WRITING A MYSTERY/HORROR STORY
Unit 4 Sports People
60	Birds	_	• Discuss in groups	_	_	_	_	_
61	My Beginnings	• Factual comprehension	• Fluency task	_	_	_	_	_
66	The Lap of Honour	• Inferential comprehension	_	• Reported speech (i)	• Odd word out	• 'sport' words	_	_
72	A Girl Called Golden (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	•Appreciation
74	The Pain Lingers	• Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a short biographical sketch	_
78	Revision One
Unit 5 Prejudice
79	Newspaper clippings	_	• Discuss in groups	_	_	_	_	_
80	Jamaican Fragment	• Factual comprehension	• Offering, accepting and refusing help	_	_	_	_	_
84	The Thakur's Well	• Inferential comprehension	_	• Reported speech (ii)	• Adverbs •Synonyms • Homophones	• Idiomatic expressions with 'eye'	_	_
90	The Idiot (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	• Appreciation
90	The Dinner Party	• Evaluative :. comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Expressing an opinion	_
Unit 6 Science Fiction
93	What is Science Fiction	_	• Discuss in pairs	_	_	_	_	_
94	An Ape About the House	• Factual comprehension	• Talking about places of tourist interest	_	_	_	_	_
96	The Green Morning	• Inferential comprehension	• Asking for permission	• Reported speech (iii)	• Collocation • Odd word out • Spelling game	• Phrasal verbs	_	_
103	Moon Wind (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	• Appreciation
104	QT-1	• Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a dialogue	_
Unit 7 War
107	Thoughts about War	_	• Discuss in groups	_	_	_	_	_
108	The Sniper	• Factual comprehension	• Making a choice	_	_	_	_	_
112	War	• Inferential comprehension	_	• The passive (ii)	• Synonyms • Idiomatic expressions • Punctuation	_	_	_
118	An Irish Airman Foresees his Death (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	• Appreciation
119	Old Man and the Bridge	• Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a short speech	_
Unit 8 Our Universe
122	Man Falls out of Evolutionary Tree	_	• Discuss in groups	_	_	_	_	_
123	The Changing World	•'Factual comprehension	Making assumptions and guesses	_	_	_	_	_
126	A Warmer or a Colder Earth	• Inferential comprehension	_	• Revision of tenses	• Collocation • Compound words • Silent letters • Punctuations	_	_	_
130	Fire and Ice (poem)	_	_	_	_	_	_	• Appreciation
131	The Universe—The Questions We Ask	• Evaluative comprehension	_	_	_	_	• Writing a report	_
133	Revision Two

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