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Two women (Lesson 4)

সপ্তম শ্রেণি (মাধ্যমিক) - English For Today Great Women to Remember | - | NCTB BOOK
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A Read the previous lessons (2-4) on Begum Rokeya and Helen Keller, and complete the table (1-8) with information from the texts.

Begum RokeyaHelen Keller
1 born in1880
2 nationalityBengali (at that time Indian)
3 family not rich-source of income cotton plantation
4 physical condition blind, deaf and dumb
5 educationself educated, learnt Bangla and English from brother
6 aim in life to help disabled people to learn
7 achievements
8 death

B Now read the completed chart and write one or two sentences for each of the 8 points in the chart. Look at the examples.

Point 1: Begum Rokeya was born in 1880. Helen Keller was also born in 1880.
Point5: Begum Rokeya was self educated and learnt Bangla and English from her brother. But Helen Keller got formal education from school and college.

Notice: In point 1, also is used when the same information is used.
In 5, but is used when different pieces of information are used

C Use the information / facts about Florence Nightingale and write a composition about her.

  • Born-1820, Florence, Italy
  • Parents rich - father landlord
  • Studied nursing at Nurses' Training Institute, Germany
  • First job in a London hospital
  • Went to Turkey with a group of 38 nurses to work for the sick British soldiers during the Crimean War (1853-56)
  • Worked day and night to help the wounded soldiers
  • Returned to England - Title: the Lady with the Lamp by the Times - role in nursing
  • Set up Nightingale School for nurses in London
  • Died-13 August 1910
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