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IntroducingMijanur RahmanAsst. Teacher (Computer)Jhikatia Girls’ Highn SchoolMobile: 01814-366124E_mail: mijan41@yahoo.commijanchiora@gmail.com

Class:viiSubject:English First paper

Unit: FiveLesson:One

Florence Nightengle

Helen Keller

Robindra Nath Tagor

Kazi Najru Islam

Begum Rokeya

Begum Rokeya

By end of the lesson the students will be able to:1. complete listening skill (fill in the gaps).

2. complete reading skill (a table).3. Complete writing skill (a paragraph).

4. Complete speaking skill (ask and answer)

Objectives

Key wordsSocial worker

Who works for society

Landlord One who rules in a area

Model reading&

Silent reading

Read about Begum Rokeya.Begum Rokeya was a famous writer and a social worker.She lived in undivided Bengal in the early 20th century.She believed that women should have the same rights andopportunities as men have in the society. So she fought fortheir cause throughout her life.Begum Rokeya was born in a village called Pairabondh, Rangpur in 1880. Herfather Jahiruddin Muhammad Abu Ali Haider Saber was an educated landlord.Rokeya was married to Khan Bahadur Sakhawat Hussain in 1896. Her husbandwas the Deputy Magistrate of Bhagalpur, now a district in the Indian state ofBihar. He was very cooperative, and always encouraged Rokeya to go on with heractivities.Many upper class Muslims of Bengal at that time learnt Arabic and Persian asmedium of education and communication. But Rokeya had great love for hermother tongue. She learnt Bangla and English from her eldest brother Ibrahim.

Fill in the gaps1. Begum Rokeya fought for women

……….. 2. Rokeya was born in…….. 3. Rokeya loved----4. Bhagalpur is a district in -----

rightsa village

Bangla.Bihar.

Begum RokeyaOccupation Born in Married in family language

Writer andSocial worker

? ? ? ?In pairabondh1896 EDUCATEDBangla & English

Famous , Born, Married, Husband, Languages

Write a paragraph using the words given below:

Chain drill T- Who was Rokeya?S1- Rokeya was a writer and social

worker.S1- Where did she born?S2- She was born in a village.S2- Which language did she love?S3- She loved Bangla.

Pair work Read the passage and write

the main ideas.

Evalution1. What was Begum Rokeya’s belief?2. What did she fight for?3. What kind of family did she come from?4. Why did many upper class muslims learn

arabic and persian at that time?5. Why did Rokeya learn Bangla and English?

Home workWrite a short paragraph about Begum Rokeya in six lines.

Thank You.