Lesson-5
Louis
Pasteur
(लुइस पास्टार)
1. Answer the following questions to check your understanding:
(गावनि बुजिनायखौ नायग्रोमनो थाखाय गाहायाव होनाय सोंथिफोरनि फिन हो।)
(a) What happened one day while Louis Pasteur was playing with his friends?
(सानसेखालि मा जादोंमोन जेब्ला लुइस पास्टार आ गावनि लोगोफोरजों गेलेगासिनो दंमोन?)
(b) What does rabies cause in human beings? (रेबिसा मानसिनाव मा सोमजिहोयो?)
(c) What experiments did Pasteur conduct on rabbits?
(पास्टार आ सेसाफोरनि सायाव मा आनजाद नायदोंमोन?)
(d) Who was Pasteur's first human patient? Was his treatment successful?
(पास्टारनि गिबि सुबुं बेरामिया सोरमोन? बिनि फाहामथाइया जाफुंसारदों नामा?)
(e) When and where did the French government establish the Pasteur Institute? What is it famous for?
(फ्रेन्स सोरखारा माब्ला आरो बबेयाव पास्टार फसंथानखौ गायसनदोंमोन? बेयो मानि थाखाय मुंदांखा?)
2. You must have noticed that the lesson has many words related to diseases.
Read the lesson carefully and note down all these words in the word web
below. One has been done for you. ( नोंथाङा नायबाय जानांगौ दि बे फरायनायाव बेरामजों सोमोन्दो थानाय गोबां सोदोबफोर दं। फरायनायखौ सांग्राङै फराय आरो बेफोर गासैबो सोदोबफोरखौ गाहायाव थानाय वेब सोदोबआव लिरना दोन। मोनसेखौ नोंनि थाखाय खालामनाय जाबाय।)
dialogues with information from the lesson.( बेवहाय मोनबा लोगोफोरा बेरामफोरनि सोमोन्दै खौरां रानलायगासिनो दं। बिसोरनि बाथ्रा दान्थेलायनायफोरखौ फरायनायनिफ्राय खौरांजों आबुं खालाम।)
4. Do you know what a
flowchart is? It is a diagram that shows how one
thing leads to the next.
Read the lesson once again and complete the
flowchart to show the chain
of events. The first entry has been inserted
for you. (नों मिन्थियो नामा फ्ल'चार्टआ मा? बेयो मोनसे सावगारि जाय दिन्थियो दि माबोरै मोनसे मुवाया गुबुन मोनसेसिम
दैदेनो। फराखौ फिन खेबसे फराय आरो जाथायफोरनि फारिखौ दिन्थिहोनो थाखाय फ्ल'चार्टखौ आबुं खालाम। नोंथांनि थाखाय गिबि रेबगान्थिखौ सोदेरनाय जाबाय।)
A man came running towards Louis Pasteur. The man was very frightened.
wolf from the mountain.
Look at the words printed in italics.
Can you recall which grammatical structure is represented by the words
in italics? Fill in the blank spaces provided below to give the answer.
The words printed in italics are in the P______________ voice.
Ans: The words printed in italics are in the Passive voice.
By changing the verb forms, the sentence can also be written in the
following way:
(a) A mad wolf from the mountain has bitten someone.
This sentence is in the A _______________ voice.
Ans: This sentence is in the Active voice.
Now, read the lesson and find out other sentences in Active voice. Reframe
these sentences if necessary. Then convert them into their Passive forms.
6. (a) Let's learn some tense forms:
We use the Simple Present tense
(i) to express universal truths:
Animals with rabies grow mad.
(ii) to express habitual or repeated action.
Louis Pasteur plays with his friends.
(iii) to indicate situations that are permanent:
He works in the institute.
(b) We use the Present Continuous tense to express an action that is
presently going on:
He is working on his experiment.
(c) Now complete these sentences using the Simple Present or the Present Continuous forms of the verbs in brackets:
(दा बे बाथ्राफोरखौ Simple Present एबा Present Continuous महरफोरखौ बाहायना ब्रेकेटयाव होनाय थाइजाफोर (verbs)जों आबुं खालाम।)
(i) We ________________ football in the aftemoon. (play)
(जों बेलासिआव फुटबल गेलेयो।)
(ii) The sun _______________ in the east. (rise)
Ans: The sun rises in the east.
(सानआ सानजाहा ओंखारो।)
(iii) Don't make a noise ; the baby ______________ . (sleep)
Ans: Don't make a noise ; the baby is sleeping.
(दावराव-दावसि दाखालाम; खुदियाया उन्दुगासिनो दं।)
(iv) Someone _________________ at the door; can you hear it? (knock)
Ans: Someone is knocking at the door; can you hear it?
(सोरबा दरजायाव सौगासिनो दं, नों बेखौ खोनानो हादों ना?)
(v) The man _____________ towards the bus. (run)
Ans: The man is running towards the bus.
(बे मानसिया बास फारसे खारगासिनो दं।)
(vi) The bus usually ____________ at 8 o'clock. (come)
Ans: The bus usually comes at 8 o'clock.
(बासआ सरासनस्रायै 8 बाजियाव फैयो।
(vii) He _________ for an engineering entrance examination. (prepare)
Ans: He is preparing for an engineering entrance examination.
(बियो मोनसे इनजिनियारिं हाबग्रानि आनजादनि थाखाय थियारि जागासिनो।)
(viii) He __________ German. (learn)
Ans: He learns German . (बियो जार्मान सोलोङो।)
7.
brackets. (फै नायनि नों बेसेबां बुजियो। ब्रेकेटयाव थानाय थाइजा सोदोबफोरनि Simple Past एबा Past Continuous महरफोरखौ बाहायनानै बे बाथ्राफोरखौ आबुं खालाम।
(i) Louis Pasteur __________ in 1895. (die)
Ans: Louis Pasteur died in 1895.
(ii) Pasteur knew that the mad wolf ________ from rabies. (suffer)
Ans: Pasteur knew that the mad wolf suffered from rabies.
(iii) When I reached his house, he ___________ lunch. (have)
Ans: When I reached his house, he was having lunch.
(iv) I __________ last evening. (arrive)
Ans: I arrived last evening.
(v) The boys _________ football when it suddenly began to rain. (play)
Ans: The boys were playing football when it suddenly began to rain.
(जेब्ला अखाया हरखाबै हादोंमोन गथ'साफोरा फुटबल गेलेगासिनो दंमोन।)
8. Imagine you are the young boy who was bitten by the mad dog. You are
telling your friends what happened when you were coming home from
school. Fill in the gaps in the passage below with correct forms of the
verbs to complete your story. (सानना नाय दि नोंथाङा बै उन्दै गथ' जाय फाग्ला सैमाजों अरजानायमोन। नों गावनि लोगोफोरनो मा जादोंमोन खिन्थायो दि जेब्ला नों फरायसालिनिफ्राय न'आव फैगासिनोमोन । गावनि सल'खौ आबुं खालामनो थाखाय गाहायाव होनाय लांदां खोनदोआव थाइजाफोरनि थार महरफोरजों आबुं खालाम।)
Yesterday I __________ (return) from school alone. On the way I __________
(see) a group of boys around a dog. The dog _______ (seem) to be mad, and
the boys _______ ________ (throw) stones at it. This _________ (make) the dog
angry and frightened. The dog ___________ (begin) to bark angrily. The boys
_________ (find) this very funny and they ______ (hit) the dog with a stick. I
_________(run) away. The dog _______ (is) so angry that it ________ (will) not
and __________ (chase) the dog away.
Ans: Yesterday I returned from school alone. On the way I saw
the boys were throwing stones at it. This made the dog
angry and frightened. The dog began to bark angrily. The boys
found this very funny and they hit the dog with a stick. I
ran away. The dog was so angry that it would not
and chased the dog away.
(मैया आं फरायसालिनिफ्राय हारसिङै फैफिनदोंमोन। लामायाव आं मासे सैमानि सोरगिदिं गथ'फोरनि मोनसे हानजाखौ नुदोंमोन। सैमाखौ फाग्ला जानायबायदि नुदोंमोन, आरो गथ'फोरा बिनि सायाव अन्थाइ खुबैगासिनो दंमोन। बेयो सैमाखौ रागा जाहोदोंमोन आरो गिहोदोंमोन। सैमाया रागाजों सोंनो हमो। गथ'साफोरा बेखौ जोबोद मिनिथाव मोनो आरो बिसोरो सैमाखौ लावथिजों बुयो। आं खाथियाव सिरियै गसंना दंमोन। हरखाबै सैमाया आंनि फारसे गोख्रैयै खारबोदोंमोन आरो आंखौ अरदोंमोन। आं गथ'फोरखौ मददनि थाखाय गाबज्रिदोंमोन। नाथाय बिसोर खारलांदोंमोन। सैमाया ओरैबादि रागा जोंदोंमोन दि बियो आंनि आथिंखौ नागाराखैमोन। जोबनायाव, खाथिनि गलानिफ्राय साथाम मानसिफ्रा ओंखारबोयो आरो सैमाखौ गोजानाव होसोहरो।)
9. Here are a few words from the lesson. See if you can match the words to
their meanings: (बेहाय फरानिफ्राय माखासे सोदोबफोर दं। नाय जुदि नोंथाङा सोदोबफोरखौ बिनि ओंथिजों गोरोबहोनो हागोन नामा।)
|
Words (सोदोबफोर) |
Meaning (ओंथि) |
|
scared |
a living thing, too small to be seen without
a microscope, that causes infectious
diseases |
|
scratched |
sick and not improving |
|
Ailing |
to be frightened of something or
afraid that something bad might happen |
|
virus |
a very small living thing that you can
only see under a microscope |
|
micro-organism |
when the skin is cut or damaged
slightly with something sharp, such as nails |
Ans:
|
Words |
Meaning |
|
Scared (गिनाय) |
to be frightened of something or
afraid that something bad might happen (माबा मोनसेनिफ्राय गिनांगौ एबा
माबा गाज्रि जानो हागौ होन्ना गिनांगौ।) |
|
Scratched (खुरख'नाय।) |
when the skin is cut or damaged
slightly with something sharp, such as nails |
|
Ailing |
sick and not improving |
|
virus |
a living thing, too small to be seen
without a microscope, that causes infectious
diseases |
|
micro-organism |
a very small living thing that you can
only see under a microscope |
11. Look at the following sentences. They are in Direct speech. Imagine you are reporting the conversation to someone. Rewrite the sentences in Indirect/Reported Speech.
(b) "Can you save my son?" the woman asked Louis.
Ans: The woman asked Louis if he could save her son.
(c) "I'll do whatever I can," said Louis to the boy.
Ans: Louis told the boy that he would do whatever he could.










