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| − | This Unit contains information on sports through lives of people who have been pioneers in the field of sports. It also contains an introductory extract from Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography on the importance of physical training. A poem by P.G. | + | This Unit contains information on sports through lives of people who have been pioneers in the field of sports. It also contains an introductory extract from Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography on the importance of physical training. A poem by P.G. Wodehouse titled 'Missed' also relates to the same topic. |
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| + | An autobiography is a self written account by a person. Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography is known as 'My Experiments with Truth'. This link: http://www.biography.com/people/mahatma-gandhi-9305898 provides a glimpse into his life. | ||
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| + | In a nutshell Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj was India's greatest fast bowler, their greatest fast-bowling allrounder, and led the team to one of India's finest triumph: the 1983 World Cup title. For more information on his life please refer to: http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/30028.html | ||
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| + | Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics and numerous pieces of journalism. He enjoyed enormous popular success during a career that lasted more than seventy years and his many writings continue to be widely read. | ||
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Revision as of 03:36, 25 May 2013
Introduction
This Unit contains information on sports through lives of people who have been pioneers in the field of sports. It also contains an introductory extract from Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography on the importance of physical training. A poem by P.G. Wodehouse titled 'Missed' also relates to the same topic.
An autobiography is a self written account by a person. Mahatma Gandhi's autobiography is known as 'My Experiments with Truth'. This link: http://www.biography.com/people/mahatma-gandhi-9305898 provides a glimpse into his life.
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In a nutshell Kapildev Ramlal Nikhanj was India's greatest fast bowler, their greatest fast-bowling allrounder, and led the team to one of India's finest triumph: the 1983 World Cup title. For more information on his life please refer to: http://www.espncricinfo.com/india/content/player/30028.html
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Sir Pelham Grenville Wodehouse (15 October 1881 – 14 February 1975) was an English humorist, whose body of work includes novels, short stories, plays, poems, song lyrics and numerous pieces of journalism. He enjoyed enormous popular success during a career that lasted more than seventy years and his many writings continue to be widely read.
Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/P._G._Wodehouse
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Most sports require a certain kind of body to be able to use the equipment required to participate in sports. However, human bodies are not all the same. Some people are differently abled, which means a permanent or temporary impairment in functioning. This can be present since birth or it can be due to an accident that a person has been in.
Over many years, the field of sports has accepted this fact and has been holding events such as [Special Olympics].
Language skills
Vocabulary
Grammar usage
Assessment
Additional Resources
For more information on Kapil Dev visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapil_Dev. Kapil Dev on Sachin Tendulkar: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sachin-tendulkar-brought-school-books-to-his-1st-tour-of-england-kapil-dev/1107070/
Language skills
Vocabulary
Grammar usage
Assessment
Additional Resources
For more information on Kapil Dev visit http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kapil_Dev.
Kapil Dev on Sachin Tendulkar: http://www.indianexpress.com/news/sachin-tendulkar-brought-school-books-to-his-1st-tour-of-england-kapil-dev/1107070/