Unit-10: Culture and Tradition
1. What do you know about our country‘s heritage?
Answer:
Bangladesh is a land of heritage. Historically, many cultures and reputation has received across the country. The ruins of magnificent cities and monuments were enduring in many parts of the country by the dying reigns of rulers still bear proof to the richness of its cultural heritage.
There are full of nature’s bounties, borderland hills, virgin forests and innumerable rivers and their brunches in our country which are making the world’s largest delta.
2. Mention the most important national heritage of Bangladesh. Which place would you like to visit and why?
Answer:
The most important national heritages of Bangladesh are mentioned in bellow:
- Dhaka
- Chittagong
- Cox‘s bazar
- Hill tracts districts
- Sylhet
- The sundarban
- Dinajpur
- Mymensingh.
The place I would like to visit:
There are lot of heritage sites in Bangladesh. From all of those place I would like to visit hill tracks districts most because in this region, I can see forests, the scenic Kaptai Lake and colourful tribal life and culture. The area is famous for the beautiful handicrafts for sale in the region. Sajek valley is one of the most tourist attractive place in Khagrachari district. The towns of Rangamati and Bandarban are two of the most popular places for tourists in the area.
3. What is sports? What is your favourite sport and why?
Answer:
Sports:
Sports are also known as athlete. Actually different types of games like football, cricket, basketball are familiar as sports. People play sports with their friend and family.
My favourite sport:
I love to play football which is my most favourite. I like the football most because it involves a lot of person at a time with heavy exercise. With a single ball, we can play almost 22 players. There is no restriction for a big space also. I can pass my leisure time with my friends and family member by football. I think playing football is one of best chance for exercise so that we can fit ourselves. That is why football is my favourite sport.
4. Match the definitions with a word from the box.
| Definitions | Words |
| 1. the furthest north 2. a system of connected rivers etc. 3. an important statue or building 4. someone who travels to a religious place 5. a place 6. the things you can see on the land; the countryside 7. bags, carpets, etc. made by hand 8. traditional stories and belief | – folklore – handicrafts – landscape – location -monument – network – northern most – pilgrim |
Answer:
1. northern most, 2. network, 3. monuments, 4. pilgrims, 5. locations, 6. landscapes, 7. handicrafts, 8. folklore.
5. Choose the correct word to complete the sentences. Practice saying the sentences.
1. The bag [weights / weighs] 30kgs.
2. The lake is 150 meters [long / length].
3. The building is 20 meters [height / high].
4. The temple is five hundred years [age / old].
5. The swimming pool is 5 meters [deep / depth].
Answer:
1. weighs, 2. long, 3. high, 4. old, 5. deep.
