UNIT 2 – Road Safety
NEW WORDS
road – रोड = रस्ता
safety – सेफ्टी = सुरक्षितता
grandparents – ग्रँड पॅरेन्टस = आजी आजोबा
village –व्हिलेज = गाव
city –सिटी = शहर
to stay – टू स्टे = राहणे
son – सन = मुलगा
grandchildren – ग्रँड चिल्ड्रन = नातू , नात
visit – व्हिजीट = भेट देणे
amazed – अमेझ्ड = आश्चर्यचकित झाले
shop – शॉप = दुकान
display – डिस्प्ले = प्रदर्शन
watch – वॉच् = पाहणे
traffic police – ट्रॅफिक पोलीस = वाहतूक पोलीस
signal – सिग्नल = संकेत,वाहतूक नियंत्रित करणारे संकेत
pole – पोल = खांब
signal lights – सिग्नल लाईट्स = संकेत दिवे
vehicle – व्हेईकल = वाहन
pavement – पेवमेंट = पादचारी मार्ग
footpath – फुटपाथ = पादचारी मार्ग,पाऊलवाट
difficult – डीफीकल्ट = अवघड
cross –क्रॉस = ओलांडणे
follow – फालो = अनुसरण करणे
traffic rules – ट्रॅफिक रुल्स = वाहतुकीचे नियम
avoid – अव्हाईड = टाळा
accident – अॅक्सिडेंट = अपघात
quite – क्वाईट = वस्तुतः
few – फ्यू = थोडे
yourself – युवरसेल्फ = तू स्वतः
B. Comprehension
I . Answer the following questions.
1. Where did the grand parents come from?
Ans.- The grandparents came from the village.
2. What did they see while going home?
Ans.- They saw big shops and displays, traffic police and signals while going home.
3. Where should people walk in the city?
Ans.- People walk on ‘pavements’ or ‘footpaths’ in the city.
4. How should one cross the road?
Ans.- First, we should wait till the road is clear,then look to the right and to the left and to the right again. When the road is clear, we should cross the road.
5. What is a Zebra Crossing?
Ans.- Zebra crossing is a place with the black and white lines painted on it, to allow people to cross the road.
6. What do the lights on the signal post indicate?
Ans.- Red light signal says ‘STOP’, Yellow says ‘GET READY’ and green light says ‘GO’.
II State whether the following statements are true or false by
making ‘√’or ‘×’ by making each statement given below.
1. Yellow light means stop. (×)
2. The grandparents knew how to cross the road. (×)
3. People should cross only using Zebra Crossing. (√)
4. People should always walk on the left. (√)
5. We need to follow traffic rules to avoid accidents. (√)
6. Green light means ‘go’. (√)
VII.
Collect some pictures of road signs and make a chart out of it.
