ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS Q1.Over the past few years there has been constant rise in Coaching Institutes and private tuition centers all over India .Write an article in about 150-200 words highlighting the exploitation of young minds that seek sincere counseling and proper direction. You are Mahesh/Mita a student of class IX of KendriyaVidyalaya, BHU Varanasi. Q.2. Students spend a lot of time in front of the TV. They watch advertisements selling various consumer products targeted at children. As a result, children demand the clothes, shoes, food etc. advertised on the TV. TV Advertisements and Children A flood of new TV advertisements leaves no doubt that children are a major focus of advertisers. In April-May of 2002 an estimated 35% of all TV ads were using children to attract consumer interest and a large proportion were targeting the child viewer specifically. According to our findings, almost 75% children in 8-15 age group say they want to own products advertised on TV. Asked to name their ten favourite ads, they named detergent and even airline ads rather than ads for toys, games, sweets or food products. Using the information provided here and using your own ideas, write an article for school magazine in about 125 words. Q.3.You are Upasana Dutta, President of the Child Foundation’. You are a social ‘Save activist working for the welfare of children in the developing world. As you travel to many developing countries, you have collected the following facts and then you decide to write an article to highlight the problem related to childhood. Using the information given below and your own ideas, write the article. (word limit: 100 to 120 words) Lost Childhood FACT SHEET In the developing world, more than one in three children do not have adequate shelter, one in five children does not have access to safe water and one in seven has no access to health services. As many as million children, majority of them girls, do not attend school. Two million children under the age of five die every year because they are not immunized with routine, commonplace vaccine. If just 0.5 percent of global military spending were diverted to immunization, every child in the world could be immunized for the next decade. Q.4.While reading the newspaper, the following news item caught your attention. Cut out the junk food
ADDITIONAL QUESTIONS Q1.Over the past few years there has been constant rise in Coaching Institutes and private tuition centers all over India .Write an article in about 150-200 words highlighting the exploitation of young minds that seek sincere counseling and proper direction. You are Mahesh/Mita a student of class IX of KendriyaVidyalaya, BHU Varanasi. Q.2. Students spend a lot of time in front of the TV. They watch advertisements selling various consumer products targeted at children. As a result, children demand the clothes, shoes, food etc. advertised on the TV. TV Advertisements and Children A flood of new TV advertisements leaves no doubt that children are a major focus of advertisers. In April-May of 2002 an estimated 35% of all TV ads were using children to attract consumer interest and a large proportion were targeting the child viewer specifically. According to our findings, almost 75% children in 8-15 age group say they want to own products advertised on TV. Asked to name their ten favourite ads, they named detergent and even airline ads rather than ads for toys, games, sweets or food products. Using the information provided here and using your own ideas, write an article for school magazine in about 125 words. Q.3.You are Upasana Dutta, President of ‘Save the Child Foundation’. You are a social activist working for the welfare of children in the developing world. As you travel to many developing countries, you have collected the following facts and then you decide to write an article to highlight the problem related to childhood. Using the information given below and your own ideas, write the article. (word limit: 100 to 120 words) Lost Childhood FACT SHEET In the developing world, more than one in three children do not have adequate shelter, one in five children does not have access to safe water and one in seven has no access to health services. As many as million children, majority of them girls, do not attend school. Two million children under the age of five die every year because they are not immunized with routine, commonplace vaccine. If just 0.5 percent of global military spending were diverted to immunization, every child in the world could be immunized for the next decade. Q.4.While reading the newspaper, the following news item caught your attention. Cut out the junk food
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