Class- VIIIClass- VIII English 1st paperEnglish 1st paper

Presented by:Presented by: Fauzia JesminFauzia Jesmin

Asst. TeacherAsst. Teacher Department of EnglishDepartment of English

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The Programme DirectorVocational Skills Training Project30 ShantibaghBahaddarhat, Chittagong

Dear SirI am Rumi Akhter of class 8 and I go to Prime School. I like yourvocational training course and want to take the training with the nextbatch. So I am sending my CV along with this application.

I would request you to register me as a trainee of the evening batch.

Thank you.

Yours sincerelyRumi AkhterClass 8, Roll No. 12Prime School, Chittagong.

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word meaning

Keywords

shift- of a situation, an opinion, time etc

practically – almost or very nearly

trainee - a person who is being taught

instructor - a person whose job is to

teach in a practical skill

After completing this lesson students will be able to-

know how to write a cover letter and CV

ask and answer question

learn and understand text

know new words

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Rumi Akhter Rina, 13, is in class 8 at Prime School in Chittagong. She dreams of becoming an electrical engineer. A daughter of a day labourer, she has never believed her dream would come true. She has never thought she could be an electrical engineer. But an opportunity came. She took part in a six-month vocational training programme. And that raised her hopes high.In the evening shift, she took training in electrical and house wiring at the training centre. The centre is run by an NGO in Bahaddarhat area of Chittagong city. After the training, she can now install calling bells, motor connections, tube lights, electric fans and so on.

The name of the project is "Vocational Skills Training for Urban Working Children inBangladesh". Under this project, the NGO provides training to poor children inChittagong. The United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund or UNICEFis funding the project. The training shows how things can be done practically. Lessons about safety measures are also given.The instructors are always present during the practical training sessions as part ofsafety measures.Each trainee is given Tk 50 per day as a tiffin allowance.

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Vocational Skills Training for Urban Working Children in Bangladesh.

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UNICEF is funding the project.

is funding the project.98 English For Today

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Read the text again and make a CV of Rumi Akther Rina in group.

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Question Answer

1. What did Rumi Akhter dream?2. Why did she never think she could be an engineer?3. Which organization is funding the training project?4. Every child has rights to education, rights to safety, rights to food and nutrition, etc. Do you think the NGO tries to ensure those rights for the trainees? How?

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