Describing Objects

Guidelines for Describing Objects:

• It is made up of glass, leather, silver, plastic, etc.,
• It is sharp, valuable, tiny, soft, easy to break, etc.,
• It is round, long and thin.
• It is used for cutting, sticking things together, carrying things.
• It has got a lid, handle, etc.,

Questions that help describing Objects:

• What the object is?
• Where, how, when you bought it?
• Description of the object (colour, size, etc.,)
• Why is it important to you?
• What you use it for?
• Why you could not live without it?
• Any stories, memories associated with it.

Model Statements to Describe Objects:

1)      Introduce the Object:

• I could not live without my …..
• One thing I would hate to be without is …..

2)   Describing Object:

• I bought it from ….
• It was given to me by …..
• I have had it for …..
• It is made of ….
• It used to belong to …..

3)   Saying why it is important….

• It is really important to me because…
• I need it for…..
• It is very valuable….
• It has got great sentimental value…
• It reminds me….
• I would be really lost without out it….

Digital Jewellery blog:

http://sheshank-updates.blogspot.in/2012/03/digital-jewellery.html

After reading the passage Answer the following questions.

1. What is the technological wonder described in the above excerpt from a blog?

2. What does a set of digital jewellery typically consist of?

3. What are the functions of each of the pieces in a digital jewellery set?

4. How can voice recognition software take over the keypad and dialling functions?

5. How does a Java ring relieve us of the burden of having to remember several passwords?

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