Anukool’s father works for an international bank and has been transferred to Paris. He stayed in a rented house there. People in his office have come from different countries and speak various language viz. Dutch, French, Urdu, and English. Due to different mother tongues, he is finding it difficult to communicate with others and hence, could not work efficiently.

One day, he told his communication problem to his son. Anukool discussed his father’s problem with his teacher and then called him up next day to give his advice.


(i) What advice did Anukool give to his father?


(ii) List two advantages of speaking the same language all over the world.


(iii) What value shown by Anukool by his action?

(i) Anukool must have advised his father to either learn the different languages or to use a translator for better communication.

(ii) speaking the same language over the world would provide room for easier communication and decrease the chances of confusion and misunderstanding. It will also bring about global harmony.


(iii) Anukool is considerate and caring.He has a sense of responsibility and Helping Nature.


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