CG Board Class 9 English Unit 5 Culture (Reading B) Namaste are given below for Hindi Medium students.
CG Board Class 9 English Unit 5 Culture (Reading B) Namaste
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Comprehension-
Answer the following questions.
Q.1. What body posture do we take to say ‘namaste’?
Ans:- The body posture we take to say ‘namaste’ is head lowered and hands come together.
Q.2. To whom do we say ‘namaste’?
Ans:- We says “ Namaste ” from old to young and from guests to friends .
Q.3. At what time do we say ‘namaste’?
Ans:- We say ‘Namaste’ from greeting to parting ways.
Q.4. What does ‘namaste’ convey?
Ans:- “ Namaste” is an expression of appreciation and respect towards another person, entity as deity. It shows that we wish well and hope someone has a beautiful day.
Q.5. How does the person feel when he/she says ‘namaste’?
Ans:- When He/she says namaste, one is grateful and full of respect and by doing this he/she honours the other’s spirit.
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Vocabulary-
Q.I. Complete the word-web with the words related to the word in the center.
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Q.II. What does each of these gestures suggest? Write it in the space provided.