Write a composition describing a visit to the hills, or any place which you found beautiful and inspiring.

Before writing, work in small groups. Discuss the points given below and decide if you want to use some of these points in your composition.


● Consider this Sentence


Mountains are a means of communion with God.


● Think of the act of worship or prayer. You believe yourself to be in the presence of the divine power. In a way, you are in communion with that power.


● Imagine the climber on top of the summit –the height attained; the limitless sky above; the climber’s last ounce of energy spent; feelings of gratitude, humility, and peace.


● The majesty of the mountains does bring you close to nature and the spirit and joy that lives there if you have the ability to feel it.


Some components may be read aloud to the entire class afterward.


A Visit to the Paradise on Earth


Kashmir, situated in the northernmost region of the Indian Subcontinent is considered to be among the most beautiful and magnificent places in the world. Covered with dense forests and lush green valleys, it is truly nature at its best.


Apart from its scenic beauty and picturesque state, it is a hub for diverse adventurous activities and a unique center of art and culture.


Right from the spectacular view of the Kashmir Valley to the stays provided in the houseboats in the Dal Lake, the panoramic view is genuinely breathtaking.


NOTE – The given composition is just an example. Students are supposed to share their own experiences in the section on writing skills.


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