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Counterview: Write your counterview on the topic ‘Science and technological development have made our life very comfortable. - English

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Counterview:

Write your counterview on the topic

Science and technological development have made our life very comfortable.

Points:

  • Has made life comfortable and happy.
  • Life being lengthened
  • Increased agricultural production
  • World is brought closer through communication and transport systems
  • modes of entertainment
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उत्तर

Science and Technological Development Have Made Our Life Very Comfortable

While science and technology have undoubtedly improved many aspects of life, they have also brought numerous challenges and discomforts.

  • Increased Stress and Anxiety: The fast pace of technological advancements has led to an increase in stress and anxiety. People are constantly pressured to keep up with innovations, often leading to mental health issues.

  • Health Problems: While life expectancy has increased, a sedentary lifestyle, excessive screen time, and dependency on technology have resulted in health issues like obesity, heart problems, and poor mental health.

  • Environmental Damage: Technological development has led to industrialization, which contributes to pollution, climate change, and depletion of natural resources, jeopardizing the planet's future.

  • Loss of Human Connection: Although communication technology connects people virtually, it often weakens real-life relationships, as people spend more time on screens than with their loved ones.

  • Over-reliance on Technology: The comfort provided by technology has made people overly dependent, reducing critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Thus, while science and technology have made life more convenient in some ways, they have also introduced significant challenges that cannot be ignored.

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पाठ 5: Section 5: Writing Skill - Set 1

संबंधित प्रश्‍न

B1. Speech
SCHOOL NOTICE BOARD

  • Meeting is with pleasure,
  • Parting is with pain,
  • May life shower its treasure,
  • On you, now and again.
  • Wishing you all the best for your future.

After going through the message on the School Notice Board, draft a speech to be delivered on the occasion of Std. X Farewell.

OR

B2. Write your counterviews in a paragraph on the topic:

'Crackers should be burst to express happiness', on the basis of the views given below – Add a few more points.

Views:

  • It symbolizes joy.
  • It illuminates the sky.
  • Children enjoy it.

Begin your paragraph as 'I strongly oppose the conviction ……..

 

 

 

 


Write short paragraph in about 120 words to be used for the Counter - View section on the following topic:
“Science and Technology development have helped us in all walks of life”.
You may take help of the following points from the View section.

View Section
Science and technology development useful for mankind.
• has made life comfortable and happy.
• life being lengthened.
• increased agricultural production.
• world is brought closer through various safer and
faster communication and transport systems.
• modes of entertainment.

Write a counterview on the following topic.

“Every day is a mother’s/ father’s day.”

  1. If you love them, you don’t need to wait for such days.
  2. Celebrating days is just a formality.
  3. Celebrations of the days condition your expression of emotions.
  4. It is a kind of pretext to neglect your everyday responsibilities.

‘What men can do, women can do better.’ Divide your class into 2 groups. Let one group offer points ‘For the topic’ and the other, ‘Against the topic.’ Note down the points in your notebooks and expand the points in two separate write-ups, as views and counterviews. Suggest suitable titles for each.


Write a short paragraph in about 120 words, to be used as Counter-View for the following topic. 'Buy a bigger cloth for your coat'.

View Section:

  1. We cannot survive by the dictum 'Cut your cloth according to your coat' in today's world.
  2. In the modern world, we should 'Think Big'.
  3. Think of increasing your income instead of reducing your needs.
  4. We can not deny ourselves, what the new world offers us.

Write your counterview in a paragraph on the topic 'Short cuts to success is not a wrong choice':

Use the following points:

  • Followed by people with wrong principles.
  • Quality of work will suffer.
  • The result will not last long.
  • Limitations to creative thinking.

Prepare a paragraph with an appropriate title to be used for the Counterview Section on the given topic:

"Demonetization : A trap to catch a lion or mouse ?"

You can take the help of the following points from the View Section.

  1. Demonetization helps the government to track people who are having large sums of unaccounted cash.
  2. Black money, illegal activities like terrorism funding, gambling, and also inflating will get reduced.
  3. Government gets a good amount of tax revenue which it uses for the betterment of society by providing good infrastructure.

Read the following excerpt from an online post on a website on educational practices.

Kids who appreciate how much effort, time and care goes into growing food will understand how important farmers are, and why it's important to take care of our Earth. In the world of today, gardening needs to be given more importance than sports, music and dance in all schools because it creates environmental stewards and outdoor learning laboratories that help the child and community for years to come.

Write a paragraph in 100-120 words to analyse the given argument.

You could think about what alternative explanations might weaken the given conclusion and include rationale/evidence that would strengthen/counter the given argument.


Dog; Man's Best Friend.

Prepare a paragraph of counterviews on the given topic. Use the following viewpoints to express your counterviews:

Viewpoints:

  • Friendly and playful
  • Safeguard our homes.
  • Stress busters.
  • Honest and faithful to their masters.
  • Create liveliness in the family.
  • Add your own points.

Write your counter-view in a paragraph on the following views.

“Social networking sites are not a necessity.”

Views:

  • There are other ways of connecting and staying in touch.
  • People may resort to dishonesty.
  • Cyber crimes are on the rise.
  • Vital personal information may be misused.

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