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Class 4 English - Lesson 14: Winter


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Did You Know? (কিবা জানানে?)

Did you know that no two snowflakes are exactly alike? Every single snowflake falling from the sky has its own unique, beautiful six-sided shape!

📖 Quick Chapter Summary

In this beautiful little poem by Dorothy Aldis, the poet describes a chilly winter day covered in snow. She compares street cars covered in snow to frosted cakes. The horses walking on the street make a scrunching sound, and their eyelashes are white with freezing rain. Finally, she talks about people walking in the snow with their faces feeling a tickling sensation from the falling snowflakes.

1. Lesson Text & Translation (পাঠৰ অনুবাদ)

The street cars are

à§°াস্তাà§° গাড়ীবিলাক

Like frosted cakes-

বৰফ লগা কেকৰ দৰে-

All covered up

সকলোবোà§° ঢাকি থৈছে

With cold snowflakes.

চেঁচা বৰফৰ টুকুà§°াà§°ে।

The horses' hoofs

ঘোঁà§°াà§° খুà§°াবোà§°

Scrunch on the street;

à§°াস্তাত মৰমৰাই উঠে;

Their eyelashes

সিহঁতৰ চকুà§° চেলাউৰি

Are white with sleet.

বৰফ মিহলি বৰষুণৰ বাবে বগা হৈ পৰিছে।

And everywhere

আৰু সকলো ঠাইতে

The people go-

মানুহবোà§° গৈ আছে-

With faces TICKLED

মুখমণ্ডলত সুৰসুৰণি লৈ

By the snow.

বৰফৰ দ্বাà§°া।

2. Word Meanings (শব্দার্থ)

frosted: iced / বৰফ লগা
scrunch: a crushing sound / মৰমৰণি শব্দ বা খুন্দা খোà§±া শব্দ
sleet: freezing rain / বৰফ মিহলি বৰষুণ
tickled: lightly touched / সুৰসুà§°োà§±া বা আলফুলকৈ চোà§±া
snowflakes: বৰফৰ টুকুà§°া
hoofs: ঘোঁà§°াà§° খুà§°া
eyelashes: চকুà§° চেলাউৰি

3. Comprehension Solutions

1. Answer the following questions.

a) Q: With what are the street cars covered up?
Ans: The street cars are covered up with cold snowflakes.

b) Q: How are the eyelashes of the horses?
Ans: The eyelashes of the horses are white with sleet.

2. Find out some rhyming words from the poem.

Ans: The rhyming words from the poem are:

  • • cakes - snowflakes
  • • street - sleet
  • • go - snow

4. Activities Solutions & Grammar

Grammar Tip: Rhyming Words

Rhyming words are words that have the same ending sound. Poets often use them at the end of lines in a poem to make it sound musical, just like 'go' and 'snow'.

Activity 1: Fill in the blanks with correct words from the poem

a) Q: The street cars look like ........ cakes.

Ans: The street cars look like frosted cakes.

b) Q: The horses' hoofs ........ on the street.

Ans: The horses' hoofs scrunch on the street.

c) Q: The people go with faces ........ by the snow.

Ans: The people go with faces tickled by the snow.

5. Build Up Your Vocabulary

Winter Season Related Words (শীতকালৰ সৈতে জড়িত শব্দ)

Winter: শীতকাল
Snow: বৰফ
Cold: ঠাণ্ডা / চেঁচা
Ice: বৰফ
Freeze: গোট মৰা
Fog: কুঁৱলী
Blanket: কম্বল
Sweater: চোà§±েটাà§°
Fire: জুই
Shiver: কঁপা

6. FAQs on the Chapter

Q. What does the poet compare the street cars to in the poem?

Ans: The poet compares the street cars covered with cold snowflakes to frosted cakes.

Q. How do the people feel while walking in the snow?

Ans: As the people walk in the snow, they feel a tickling sensation on their faces caused by the falling snowflakes.

Final Thoughts

Winter brings a magical and frosty change to the world around us. We hope these Assam Jatiya Bidyalay Class 4 English Lesson 14 notes have helped you understand the lovely poem Winter. Keep reading, enjoy the winter season, and if you have any questions, feel free to drop a comment below!

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