Class- 4 English Reader (Special) Lesson-9 Listen! The Wrapper Speaks / MP Board
Lesson-9
Listen! The Wrapper Speaks
Glossary
Manufacturer-
a person or company that produces goods उत्पादक
Wrapper-
a printed cover to pack the goods आवरण/ लपेटन
Ingredient-
one of the things from which something is madeसामग्री/ घटक
Edible-
fit to be eaten खाद्य
expiry
date- the date after which it is harmful to use समाप्ति तिथि
Milk
products- things made of milk दुग्ध उत्पाद
Indicate-
to be sign of something संकेत करना/ प्रकट
Exercises
Listen
and Repeat (Rhyming words)
look-
hook- book
like-
Mike- bike
need-
read- Dedh
expiry-
enquiry- inquiry
Read
and Learn
|
Column
A |
indicates |
Column B |
|
. |
the food is vegetarian |
|
|
. |
the food contains some non veg ingredients |
|
|
PKD
|
the date of packing |
|
|
Exp.dt.
|
the date of expiry |
|
|
NET
WT. |
net weight of the product |
Comprehension
a.
Answer the following questions.
Q.1
What is a wrapper?
Ans-
A wrapper is the piece of paper or plastic which covers a product.
Q.2
What information is usually given on a wrapper?
Ans-
Following information is usually given on a wrapper:
1-
Net weight of the product
2-
M.R.P.
3-
date of packing
4-
date of expiry
5-
ingredients
6-
manufactured by
7-
whether the food is vegetarian or it contains some non-veg ingredients
Q.3
How do you know the date of manufacturing?
Ans-
We can read the date of manufacturing on the wrapper. It is printed as PKD/
Mfg. Date.
Q.4
Should we use an edible item after the date of expiry?
Ans-
No, we should not use an edible item after the date of expiry as it is not safe
to eat after this date.
Q.5
Where is the expiry date printed?
Ans-
The expiry date is printed on the wrapper after the date of manufacturing.
Q.6
What does the ‘green circle’ in the square indicate?
Ans-
The ‘green circle’ in the square indicates that the food is vegetarian.
Q.7
What is the red circle in the square meant for?
Ans-
The red circle in the square meant for some non-veg. Ingredient in the food.
Q.8
If you are a vegetarian what should you look at the wrapper?
Ans-
If I am a vegetarian, I should look for ‘the green circle in the square’ at the
wrapper.
b. Now look at this wrapper
carefully and answer the questions:
Q.1
What is the name of this product?
Ans-
The name of this product is Kittoo Salt.
Q.2
What's the price?
Ans-
The price is Rs. 7.50.
Q.3
When was it packed?
Ans-
It was packed on 05/2006.
Q.4
Can you tell its weight?
Ans-
Its weight is 1 Kg.
Q.5
Does it contain glucose?
Ans-
No, it doesn’t contain glucose.
Q.6
Should it be used in the month of December 2016?
Ans-
Yes, it can be used in the month of December 2016 as M.F.D/PKD is 05/2006 and
this product is best within 2 years of this date.
Q.7
Is it for vegetarians?
Ans-
Yes, it is for vegetarians.
Q.8
How do you know that it is made of vegetable ingredients?
Ans-
The symbol of ‘green circle in the square’ on the wrapper indicates that it is
made of vegetable ingredients.
Q.9
Is it iodised?
Ans-
By looking at the list of ingredients, we can say that it is iodised.
Q.10
Who is the manufacturer of this product?
Ans-
Kittii Sodium Chloro Limited, Gujarat is the manufacturer of this product.
Grammar
in Use
a)
Study the following sentences
1.
It’s made of sugar.
2.
It’s May, 2016
3.
It’s best to use within six months from the date of manufacturing.
4.
It’s a vegetarian food.
5.
It’s printed as MFD.
Fill
in the blanks using ‘it’s’ as shown in the example.
Ex.
This is a pen. It’s made of plastic.
This
is a glass.
__It’s_____made
of glass.
This
is a book.
_It’s__made
of paper.
This
is a wall.
__It’s____made
of bricks.
b)
Read the following sentences carefully.
You
may draw a green circle.
You
may draw a red circle.
We
can combine these sentences as-
You
may draw either a green or red circle.
Combine
each of the following pairs of sentences as shown in the above example.
1. You may write in
English
You may write in your
own language.
Ans-
You can write either in English or in your own language.
2.
You
can take a bus.
You can take a train.
Ans-
You can take either a bus or a train.
3.
He
can use my car.
He can use my
motorcycle.
Ans-
He can use either my car or my motor cycle.
4.
They
can live in the hostel.
They can live in a hotel
nearby.
Ans-
They can live either in the hostel or in a hotel nearby.
Let’s
write
Write
about the information one can get by looking at a wrapper.
Ans-
By looking at the wrapper, we can get information about the name of the
product, its price, when it was packed, weight of the product, list of
ingredients, PKD/MFD, whether it has vegetarian ingredients or it contains some
non-veg ingredients. We can also get the information about the manufacturer of
the product from the wrapper.
Let's
Do
Collect
wrappers of five products and find a red/green circle and MFD/PKD.
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