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    Your World Your Commonwealth Worksheet and A Taste of India

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    The document provides information about the British Commonwealth. It begins with multiple choice questions about the Commonwealth logo, member nations, and values promoted. It states there are 54 member nations including the UK, Samoa, Nigeria, and Singapore. About 2 billion people live in the Commonwealth. It promotes values like friendship, education, respect, and democracy. Ireland is not a Commonwealth country. The Commonwealth Games are also called the Friendly Games and were first held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada. They are a multi-sport event including athletics, swimming, rugby, and more. The games are held every four years with the next in 2018 to be held in Gold Coast, Australia. In 2011 they were held in the Isle of Man.

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    The document provides information about the British Commonwealth. It begins with multiple choice questions about the Commonwealth logo, member nations, and values promoted. It states there are 54 member nations including the UK, Samoa, Nigeria, and Singapore. About 2 billion people live in the Commonwealth. It promotes values like friendship, education, respect, and democracy. Ireland is not a Commonwealth country. The Commonwealth Games are also called the Friendly Games and were first held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada. They are a multi-sport event including athletics, swimming, rugby, and more. The games are held every four years with the next in 2018 to be held in Gold Coast, Australia. In 2011 they were held in the Isle of Man.

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    The document provides information about the British Commonwealth. It begins with multiple choice questions about the Commonwealth logo, member nations, and values promoted. It states there are 54 member nations including the UK, Samoa, Nigeria, and Singapore. About 2 billion people live in the Commonwealth. It promotes values like friendship, education, respect, and democracy. Ireland is not a Commonwealth country. The Commonwealth Games are also called the Friendly Games and were first held in 1930 in Hamilton, Canada. They are a multi-sport event including athletics, swimming, rugby, and more. The games are held every four years with the next in 2018 to be held in Gold Coast, Australia. In 2011 they were held in the Isle of Man.

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    Your World Your Commonwealth Worksheet and A Taste of India

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    THE BRITISH COMMONWEALTH

    1) What is the Commonwealth logo?

    2)

    How many nations are members of the Commonwealth? 54 nations

    3)

    Name 5

    4)

    a) United Kingdom

    c) St. Luda

    b) Samoa

    d) Nigeria

    e) Singapore

    How many people live in the Commonwealth? About 30 per cent of

    the worlds people live in the Commonwealth. 2 billions adults and children
    5)

    Which values does the Commonwealth promote?

    Friendship

    education

    respect

    democracy

    6)

    Is Ireland a Commonwealth country?

    yes

    no

    7)

    What are the Commonwealth Games called? __The Friendly games__

    8)

    When and where were the first Commonwealth Games held? _Were held in 1930 in
    Hamilton, Canada__

    9)

    The Commonwealth Games are a multi-sports event. But which sports? (list them)

    __athletics and swimming, rugby sevens, netball and lawn bowls. sports too, like boxing,
    cycling, gymnastics, tennis, triathlon and wrestling._
    10)
    11)

    How often are the Commonwealth Games held? __are held every four years__
    Which city will organize the next Commonwealth games? Gold Coast City,

    Queensland, Australia. And when? 2018


    12)

    What happened on the Isle of Man in 2011? ___The games were held in 2011

    in the Isle of Man.___


    Who was it addressed to? ___Competitors must be 18 years or younger.___
    13)

    Which Commonwealth country is the best at cricket? _Australia has been the

    most successful country_


    14)

    DIVERSITY AND UNITY in the Commonwealth. Read these statements. Right

    or wrong?
    a) All country members share the same religion. W
    b) They all speak English. R
    c) They all support democracy. R
    15)

    When is Commonwealth Day? _Is celebrated on the second Monday in March

    every year._

    Writing: A taste of India


    India have a tropical climate with 3 main seasons. The first seasons is October to March,
    the climate is cool and dry. The second seasons is April to May, this season is very hot and
    dry. The finally season is June to September. This is the Monsoon season and is hot and
    very wet.
    The landscape of India is very varied. In the north of India are the Himalayas Range. In the
    Himalayas Range are the Mount Everest. In the south Himalayas are the river Ganges. In
    the southern India are the Deccan Plateau.
    The religion of India is the Hinduism. The Hindu religion have a lot of Gods and Goddesses.
    The most important festival on India is the Diwali, Rama and Sita is one traditional stories of
    Diwali.
    India is the country of spices. Some people in India can't eat different meats. The Hindus
    can't eat beef and the Muslims can't eat pork. All the persons in India eat with the fingers
    right hand. One example of spices is daal, ghee, saffron, turmerie, red chillies and ginger. In
    India the mango is the King of fruits.
    - Tropical climate
    - Octorber- March cool. Dry
    - April- May hot. Dry
    - June- September hot. Very wet. Monsoon season.
    - Landscape very varied
    - North Himalayas range= Mount Everest
    - South Himalayas= river Ganges
    - Southern India = Deccan Plateau
    - Hinduism = hindu religion
    - Hinfu = gods and goddesses
    - Diwali = festival and celebrations
    - place where the rivers meet is sacred.
    - ghats = platforms to pilgrims
    Diwali
    - Most important festival
    - Traditional stories diwali= Rama and Sita
    - India = spices
    - Some people can eat different meals
    - Many indians vegetarians
    - Hindus not eat beef
    - Muslims not eat pork
    - eat with fingers right hand
    - Daal
    - Ghee
    - Saffron= explensive spice
    - Turmerie= curries and lucky
    - Red chillies = hot
    - Ginger = curries and tea
    - Mango= King of fruits= Kulfi

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