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"Manas National Park" is an informative chapter where a young girl named Pari asks her father, a D.F.O., about the Manas National Park before their upcoming family trip. Her father explains that the park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in the Himalayan foothills. He describes its rich biodiversity, including rare and endangered species like the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur, and pygmy hog. Pari is thrilled to learn they will also go on an elephant ride during their stay!
1. Line-by-Line Assamese Translation
Pari and her family are planning to visit the Manas National Park this year.
āĻĒā§°ী āĻā§°ু āϤাāĻā§° āĻĒā§°িāϝ়াāϞে āĻāĻāĻŦাā§° āĻŽাāύাāĻš ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāϞৈ āϝোā§ąাā§° āĻĒā§°িāĻāϞ্āĻĒāύা āĻā§°িāĻে।
But Pari wants to know about the National Park from her father before going there.
āĻিāύ্āϤু āĻĒā§°ীāϝ়ে āϤাāϞৈ āϝোā§ąাā§° āĻāĻāϤে āϤাāĻā§° āĻĻেāĻāϤাāĻā§° āĻĒā§°া ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āĻাāύিāĻŦ āĻŦিāĻাā§°ে।
Pari's father Mr Bipin Kalita is a D.F.O.
āĻĒā§°ীā§° āĻĻেāĻāϤাāĻ āĻļ্ā§°ীāϝুāϤ āĻŦিāĻĒিāύ āĻāϞিāϤা āĻāĻāύ āĻĄি.āĻāĻĢ.āĻ ' (D.F.O.)।
He knows about the National Parks of Assam.
āϤেāĻঁ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāϏāĻŽূāĻšā§° āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āĻাāύে।
So, one day she approaches her father.
āϏেāϝ়েāĻšে, āĻāĻĻিāύ āϤাāĻ āĻĻেāĻāϤাāĻā§° āĻāĻā§°āϞৈ āĻ'āϞ।
Pari: Deuta, please tell me about the Manas National Park.
āĻĒā§°ী: āĻĻেāĻāϤা, āĻ āύুāĻ্ā§°āĻš āĻā§°ি āĻŽোāĻ āĻŽাāύাāĻš ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύ⧰ āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āĻোā§ąাāĻোāύ।
I want to know something about the Park before going there.
āĻŽāĻ āϤাāϞৈ āϝোā§ąাā§° āĻāĻāϤে āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āĻিāĻু āĻāĻĨা āĻাāύিāĻŦ āĻŦিāĻাā§°োঁ।
Mr Kalita: Ok, my dear.
āĻļ্ā§°ীāϝুāϤ āĻāϞিāϤা: āĻ িāĻ āĻāĻে, āĻŽাāĻāύী।
As you are very keen to know, I will definitely tell you about the National Park.
āϝিāĻšেāϤু āϤুāĻŽি āĻাāύিāĻŦāϞৈ āĻŦāĻšুāϤ āĻāĻ্ā§°āĻšী, āĻŽāĻ āύিāĻļ্āĻিāϤāĻাā§ąে āϤোāĻŽাāĻ ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āĻŦিāώāϝ়ে āĻāĻŽ।
It is located in the Himalayan foothills.
āĻ āĻšিāĻŽাāϞāϝ়ā§° āĻĒাāĻĻāĻĻেāĻļāϤ āĻ ā§ąāϏ্āĻĨিāϤ।
It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
āĻ āĻāĻāύেāϏ্āĻোā§° (UNESCO) āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āĻāϤিāĻš্āϝ āĻ্āώেāϤ্ā§°।
It is a Project Tiger Reserve, an Elephant Reserve and a Biosphere Reserve in Assam.
āĻ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻāĻা āĻĒ্ā§°āĻāϞ্āĻĒ āĻŦ্āϝাāĻ্ā§° āϏংā§°āĻ্āώিāϤ āĻŦāύাāĻ্āĻāϞ, āĻšাāϤী āϏংā§°āĻ্āώিāϤ āĻŦāύাāĻ্āĻāϞ āĻā§°ু āĻāĻা āĻীā§ąāĻŽāĻŖ্āĻĄāϞ āϏংā§°āĻ্āώিāϤ āĻŦāύাāĻ্āĻāϞ।
The name of the Park originates from the Manas river, which passes through the heart of the National Park.
āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āύাāĻŽ āĻŽাāύাāĻš āύāĻĻীā§° āĻĒā§°া āĻā§āĻĒāϤ্āϤি āĻšৈāĻে, āϝিāĻāύ ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°ীāϝ় āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āĻŦুāĻুāϤ āĻŽাāĻেā§°ে āĻŦৈ āĻৈāĻে।
The Park area falls in five districts - Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Udalguri and Darrang.
āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ⧰ āĻāϞেāĻা āĻĒাঁāĻāĻāύ āĻিāϞাāϤ āĻĒā§°ে - āĻোāĻā§°াāĻাā§°, āĻিā§°াং, āĻŦাāĻ্āϏা, āĻāĻĻাāϞāĻুā§°ি āĻā§°ু āĻĻā§°ং।
The Park is divided into three ranges.
āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύāĻ āϤিāύিāĻা ā§°েāĻ্āĻāϤ āĻাāĻ āĻā§°া āĻšৈāĻে।
Pari: What animals and birds are found there?
āĻĒā§°ী: āϤাāϤ āĻি āĻি āĻীā§ą-āĻāύ্āϤু āĻā§°ু āĻā§°াāĻ āĻĒোā§ąা āϝাāϝ়?
Mr Kalita: The Park has recorded 55 species of mammals, 380 species of birds, 50 species of reptiles and 3 species of amphibians.
āĻļ্ā§°ীāϝুāϤ āĻāϞিāϤা: āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύāϤ ā§Ģā§Ģ āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিā§° āϏ্āϤāύ্āϝāĻĒাāϝ়ী āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻŖী, ā§Šā§Žā§Ļ āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিā§° āĻā§°াāĻ, ā§Ģā§Ļ āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিā§° āϏ⧰ীāϏৃāĻĒ āĻā§°ু ā§Š āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিā§° āĻāĻāĻā§° āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻŖী āĻĒোā§ąা āĻৈāĻে।
These include Indian elephants, the Great Indian one-horned rhinoceros, Asian water buffaloes, Indian tigers, Indian leopards, clouded leopards, Asian golden cats, golden langurs, gibbons, sloth bears, barking deer, hog deer, black panthers, samber deer, chitals etc.
āĻāϝ়াā§° āĻিāϤ⧰āϤ āĻাā§°āϤীāϝ় āĻšাāϤী, āĻŽāĻšাāύ āĻাā§°āϤীāϝ় āĻāĻļিāĻীāϝ়া āĻঁāĻĄ়, āĻāĻিāϝ়াāύ āĻŦāύ⧰ীāϝ়া āĻŽ'āĻš, āĻাā§°āϤীāϝ় āĻŦাāĻ, āĻাā§°āϤীāϝ় āύাāĻšā§°āĻĢুāĻুāĻী āĻŦাāĻ, āĻোāĻŽāĻেং āĻŦাāĻ, āĻāĻিāϝ়াāύ āϏোāĻŖাāϞী āĻŽেāĻুā§°ী, āϏোāĻŖাāϞী āĻŦাāύ্āĻĻā§°, āĻšāϞৌ āĻŦাāύ্āĻĻā§°, āĻাāϞুāĻ, āϏুāĻā§°ী āĻĒāĻšু, āĻাāĻā§°িāĻāĻা āĻĒāĻšু, āĻ'āϞা āύাāĻšā§°āĻĢুāĻুāĻী, āĻļā§°āĻĒāĻšু, āĻĢুāĻুāĻী āĻĒāĻšু āĻāĻĻি āĻ āύ্āϤ⧰্āĻুāĻ্āϤ।
The Park is well known for certain rare and endangered species that are not found anywhere else in the world.
āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ āĻিāĻুāĻŽাāύ āĻŦিā§°āϞ āĻā§°ু āĻŦিāĻĒāύ্āύ āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিā§° āĻŦাāĻŦে āϏুāĻĒā§°িāĻিāϤ āϝিāĻŦোā§° āĻĒৃāĻĨিā§ąীā§° āĻāύ āĻāϤো āĻĒোā§ąা āύাāϝাāϝ়।
Such species are the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog.
āĻāύে āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাāϤিāĻŦোā§° āĻš'āϞ āĻ āϏāĻŽā§° āĻাāϞিā§° āĻĻā§°ে āĻĒিāĻ ি āĻĨāĻা āĻাāĻ, āĻাāĻā§°ি āĻāĻা āĻļāĻšা, āϏোāĻŖাāϞী āĻŦাāύ্āĻĻā§° āĻā§°ু āύāϞ āĻাāĻšā§°ি।
Pari: Shall we go for an elephant ride deuta?
āĻĒā§°ী: āĻāĻŽি āĻšাāϤীā§° āĻĒিāĻ িāϤ āĻāĻ িāĻŽāύে āĻĻেāĻāϤা?
Mr Kalita: Yes, of course. We shall spend two days there in a lodge.
āĻļ্ā§°ীāϝুāϤ āĻāϞিāϤা: āĻšāϝ়, āύিāĻļ্āĻāϝ়। āĻāĻŽি āϤাāϤ āĻāĻা āϞāĻāϤ āĻĻুāĻĻিāύ āĻāĻাāĻŽ।
In those two days I shall take you for an elephant ride early in the morning to visit the Park.
āϏেāĻ āĻĻুāĻĻিāύāϤ āĻŽāĻ āϤোāĻŽাāĻ ā§°াāϤিāĻĒুā§ąা āϏোāύāĻাāϞে āĻšাāϤীā§° āĻĒিāĻ িāϤ āϤুāϞি āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύ āĻাāĻŦāϞৈ āϞৈ āϝাāĻŽ।
Pari: I am really excited to visit the Park soon.
āĻĒā§°ী: āĻŽāĻ āϏঁāĻাāĻৈāϝ়ে āϏোāύāĻাāϞে āĻāĻĻ্āϝাāύāĻāύāϞৈ āϝাāĻŦāϞৈ āĻā§āϏাāĻšিāϤ āĻšৈ āĻāĻোঁ।
2. Word Notes (āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻাāϰ্āĻĨ)
D.F.O.: Divisional Forest Officer -> āĻŦāύ āϏংāĻŽāĻŖ্āĻĄāϞ āĻŦিāώāϝ়া।
UNESCO: The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization -> ā§°াāώ্āĻ্ā§°āϏংāĻā§° āĻļৈāĻ্āώিāĻ, āĻŦৈāĻ্āĻাāύিāĻ āĻā§°ু āϏাংāϏ্āĻৃāϤিāĻ āϏংāϏ্āĻĨা।
World Heritage Site: a place that is listed by UNESCO as of special cultural or physical significance -> āĻŦিāĻļ্āĻŦ āĻāϤিāĻš্āϝ āĻ্āώেāϤ্ā§°: āĻāĻāύেāϏ্āĻোā§° āĻĻ্āĻŦাā§°া āĻŦিāĻļেāώ āϏাংāϏ্āĻৃāϤিāĻ āĻŦা āĻৌāϤিāĻ āĻুā§°ুāϤ্āĻŦ āĻĨāĻা āĻŦুāϞি āϤাāϞিāĻাāĻুāĻ্āϤ āĻā§°া āĻāĻāύ āĻ াāĻ।
Biosphere Reserve: an ecosystem with plants and animals of unusual scientific and natural interest. It is a label given by UNESCO to help protect the sites. -> āĻীā§ąāĻŽāĻŖ্āĻĄāϞ āϏংā§°āĻ্āώিāϤ āĻŦāύাāĻ্āĻāϞ: āĻ āϏ্āĻŦাāĻাā§ąিāĻ āĻŦৈāĻ্āĻাāύিāĻ āĻā§°ু āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻৃāϤিāĻ āĻāĻ্ā§°āĻšā§° āĻāĻĻ্āĻিāĻĻ āĻā§°ু āĻĒ্ā§°াāĻŖী āĻĨāĻা āĻāĻ āĻĒā§°িāϏ্āĻĨিāϤিāϤāύ্āϤ্ā§°। āĻāĻ āϏ্āĻĨাāύāĻŦোā§° āϏুā§°āĻ্āώিāϤ āĻā§°াāϤ āϏāĻšাāϝ় āĻā§°িāĻŦāϞৈ āĻāĻāύেāϏ্āĻোā§ąে āĻĻিāϝ়া āĻāĻāĻো āĻāĻা āϏ্āĻŦীāĻৃāϤি।
3. Important Grammar Tips
Important Grammar Tips (Assamese Translation)
- āĻ āϤীāϤ⧰ āĻĻুāĻা āϏāĻŽ্āĻĒূā§°্āĻŖ āĻšোā§ąা āĻাāĻŽā§° āĻিāϤ⧰āϤ āĻāĻāϤে āĻšোā§ąা āĻাāĻŽāĻো āĻŦুāĻাāĻŦāϞৈ Past Perfect Tense āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻā§°া āĻšāϝ়।
- āĻĒিāĻāϤ āĻšোā§ąা āĻাāĻŽāĻো āĻŦুāĻাāĻŦāϞৈ Simple Past Tense āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻā§°া āĻšāϝ়।
- āϏাāϧাā§°āĻŖāϤে āĻŦাāĻ্āϝাāĻŽ্āĻŦāϤ 'before' āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻā§° āĻāĻāϤ āĻā§°ু 'after' āĻļāĻŦ্āĻĻā§° āĻĒিāĻāϤ Past Perfect Tense āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻšāϝ়।
Adjectives (āĻŦিāĻļেāώāĻŖ) ā§° āϤুāϞāύাāĻŽূāϞāĻ ā§°ূāĻĒāϏāĻŽূāĻš āϤিāύি āĻĒ্ā§°āĻাā§°ā§°:
- Positive degree: āĻাā§°ো āϞāĻāϤ āϤুāϞāύা āύāĻā§°িāϞে āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻšāϝ়। (without any comparison)
- Comparative degree: āĻĻুāĻāύ āĻŦা āĻĻুāĻাā§° āĻŽাāĻāϤ āϤুāϞāύা āĻā§°িāϞে āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻšāϝ়। (comparison between two)
- Superlative degree: āĻĻুāĻাāϤāĻৈ āĻŦেāĻিā§° āĻŽাāĻāϤ āϤুāϞāύা āĻā§°িāϞে āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻšāϝ়। (comparison among more than two)
Tip: āĻāĻŽি Comparative degree ā§° āĻĒিāĻāϤ āϏāĻĻাāϝ় "than" āĻā§°ু Superlative degree ā§° āĻāĻāϤ āϏāĻĻাāϝ় "the" āĻŦ্āĻ¯ā§ąāĻšাā§° āĻā§°োঁ।
4. Comprehension: Questions and Answers
Question a) What is Pari's father?
Answer: Pari's father, Mr. Bipin Kalita, is a D.F.O. (Divisional Forest Officer).
Question b) Where is the Manas National Park located?
Answer: The Manas National Park is located in the Himalayan foothills.
Question c) Where does the name of the Manas National Park originate from?
Answer: The name of the Park originates from the Manas river, which passes through the heart of the National Park.
Answer: The Manas National Park is famous for rare and endangered species like the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur and pygmy hog.
Question a) The Manas National Park is a ------ World Heritage Site. (UNESCO/UNICEF)
Answer: The Manas National Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Question b) The Manas National Park area falls in Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Udalguri and ----districts. (Dibrugarh/Darrang)
Answer: The Manas National Park area falls in Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Udalguri and Darrang districts.
Question c) The Manas National Park hosts ------ species of birds. (380/550)
Answer: The Manas National Park hosts 380 species of birds.
Question d) Assam --- turtle is an endangered species which is found only in the Manas National Park. (hoofed/roofed)
Answer: Assam roofed turtle is an endangered species which is found only in the Manas National Park.
5. Grammar and Usage Activities
Question i) The children (finish) their breakfast before they went to school.
Answer: The children had finished their breakfast before they went to school.
Question ii) The bird flew away after it (see) the hunter.
Answer: The bird flew away after it had seen the hunter.
Question iii) The students began to write the answers after the teacher (leave).
Answer: The students began to write the answers after the teacher had left.
Question iv) Sunita (go) before I came.
Answer: Sunita had gone before I came.
Question v) They (come) back home before the guests arrived.
Answer: They had come back home before the guests arrived.
Question i) I had worked out the sum before the teacher came.
Answer: The teacher came after I had worked out the sum.
Question ii) The sun had set before we started for the fair.
Answer: We started for the fair after the sun had set.
Question iii) I had reached the field before the game started.
Answer: The game started after I had reached the field.
Question iv) He had worked in a shop before he came to Guwahati.
Answer: He came to Guwahati after he had worked in a shop.
Question v) Aruna had played on piano before her friends came to her house.
Answer: Aruna's friends came to her house after she had played on piano.
- Question i) He is the ------ boy in the class. (good)
Answer: He is the best boy in the class. - Question ii) This is the ------ flower I have ever seen. (beautiful)
Answer: This is the most beautiful flower I have ever seen. - Question iii) He is ---- than his sister. (tall)
Answer: He is taller than his sister. - Question iv) Iron is the ------ of all the metals. (useful)
Answer: Iron is the most useful of all the metals. - Question v) She is ---- than her sister. (intelligent)
Answer: She is more intelligent than her sister. - Question vi) He was the ------ man in the village. (happy)
Answer: He was the happiest man in the village. - Question vii) This is the ------ city in India. (big)
Answer: This is the biggest city in India. - Question viii) Sunil is the ------ boy in the class. (lazy)
Answer: Sunil is the laziest boy in the class. - Question ix) This book is ------ than that. (easy)
Answer: This book is easier than that. - Question x) This lesson is ------ than the last one. (difficult)
Answer: This lesson is more difficult than the last one. - Question xi) It was the ------ book I had ever read. (interesting)
Answer: It was the most interesting book I had ever read. - Question xii) Rita is ------ than Gita. (old)
Answer: Rita is older than Gita.
Question ii) My pencil is six inches long. Haren's pencil is also six inches long.
Answer: My pencil is as long as Haren's pencil.
Question iii) An orange is round. A ball is round.
Answer: An orange is as round as a ball.
Question iv) Biman is tall. Biman's father is tall.
Answer: Biman is as tall as his father.
Question v) A crow is black. A cuckoo is black.
Answer: A crow is as black as a cuckoo.
6. Writing Activity
Write a paragraph on how you spend your holidays.
(Sample Answer / āύāĻŽুāύা āĻāϤ্āϤ⧰)
During my holidays, I like to wake up a little late in the morning. After brushing my teeth and having breakfast, I usually read my favorite storybooks or draw pictures. In the afternoon, I help my mother with small household chores. Later in the evening, I go to the nearby park to play cricket with my friends. Before going to bed, I enjoy watching television with my family for a while. Holidays give me plenty of time to relax and do the things I love.
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8. FAQs on the Chapter
Q. What is Assam Jatiya Bidyalay Class 6 English Lesson 11 about?
Ans: Lesson 11, titled "Manas National Park," is about the rich biodiversity, location, and significance of the park. It features a conversation where a D.F.O. father explains the park's rare animals and UNESCO World Heritage status to his daughter, Pari.
Q. What are the rare and endangered animals found in Manas National Park?
Ans: According to the Class 6 English textbook, the rare and endangered species found only in Manas National Park include the Assam roofed turtle, hispid hare, golden langur, and pygmy hog.
Q. Where can I find the Assamese translation and question answers for Class 6 English Lesson 11?
Ans: You can find the complete line-by-line Assamese translation, word meanings, and all textbook question answers for Manas National Park right here on PoraGhar Axom.
Q. In which districts of Assam is the Manas National Park located?
Ans: The Manas National Park area falls across five districts in Assam: Kokrajhar, Chirang, Baksa, Udalguri, and Darrang.
Final Thoughts
Learning about the natural wonders of our state like the Manas National Park is truly fascinating! We hope these complete notes for Assam Jatiya Bidyalay Class 6 English Lesson 11 are helpful for your exam preparation. Don't forget to practice the grammar exercises regularly!
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