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The Principal, Sunshine Public School, Dindigul has invited the Inspector of Police (Traffic) to deliver a lecture on ―Road Safety‖ in her school. Draft a notice in about 50 words informing the students to assemble in the school auditorium.

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Publicly we proclaim that dowry is an evil. Privately we want our sons to fetch good dowries. Right from our school days we should be taught that demanding and even giving dowry is not only illegal but immoral too. Draw a poster in about 50 words highlighting dowry as a curse. You are Vikram/Sonia.


Publicly we proclaim that dowry is an evil. Privately we want our sons to fetch good dowries?


NOTICE


Sunshine Public School


Date: 27th August 2019


The Sunshine Public School, Dindigul is proud to announce that we have invited the Inspector of Traffic Police to join us to observe the ‘Road Safety Week’ and deliver a lecture on ‘Road Safety’. The students are expected to be present for the same. The details for this event have been mentioned below:


Date: 29th August


Time: 9 A.M.


Venue: School auditorium


We would like to see active participation from our students for this noble event as road safety is an crucial part of all our lives.


Regards,


Principal


OR


DOWRY


IS A


CURSE


Right from our school days we should be taught that demanding and even giving dowry is not only illegal but immoral too.


• Dowry is a sign of greed and selfishness.


• Sometimes dowry becomes the only reason for marriage.


• Dowry is the reason why brides are tortured and even beaten to death at times.


• Dowry is a social evil and should be prevented in all forms.


• It leads the bride’s family to bear gigantic costs to fulfill irrational demands.


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Sunshine Public School, Pune requires two sports coaches (one male and one female). Each should be a degree holder in physical education as well as an SAI certified coach in athletics. You have seen their advertisement and you know that you have these qualifications. Write an application in 120 – 150 words along with your resumé. You are Praveen/Praveena, M-114, Najafgarh, Delhi.


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