Poem: My Robot - 4th English Term 1 Unit 1 (A World with Robots)

A World with Robots | Term 1 Chapter 1 | 4th English : Term 1 Unit 1

LET US SING

My Robot

I have a robot big and strong, big and strong, big and strong,
watch now how it walks along,
with a nice rhyming song.

I have a robot smart and tall, smart and tall, smart and tall,
watch now how it welcomes all,
with a nice greeting call.

It has wheels go front and back, front and back, front and back,
watch now how it keeps the sack,
in every little rack.

Never it takes food and rest, food and rest, food and rest,
watch now how it works its best,
with all same zest

Note to the teacher: Sing the song with actions. Encourage children to listen and sing along with actions. Follow the tune "The wheels on the bus go".

Glossary

strong: powerful

watch: look at or observe attentively

smart: fashionable

rack: shelf or Stand

zest: great interest

4th English Term 1 Unit 1 My Robot Poem Questions Answers

My Robot (Poem)

Questions with Answers | 4th English : Term 1 Unit 1

A. Match the rhyming words

Try to match these first:

1. tall - best

2. song - all

3. rack - along

4. rest - sack

Answer:

tall - all

song - along

rack - sack

rest - best

B. Fill in the blanks

1. I have a robot big and strong.

2. I have a robot smart and tall.

3. It keeps the sack in every little rack.

4. It never takes food and rest.

C. Answer the questions

1. What does it sing?

It sings a nice rhyming song.

2. How do the wheels go?

The wheels go front and back.

3. Does it work its best?

Yes, it works its best.

4. How does it welcome all?

It welcomes all with a nice greeting call.

LET US KNOW

common noun

Here the naming word girl can be used for any girl. So, it is a common noun.

girl

If a naming word denotes a person in general it is common noun.

Here are some naming words that denote the person and things in common.

boy  pen  city  fruit  book  king  animal  bird  game

proper noun

Here the naming word Nethra is used for a particular girl. So it is a proper noun.

Nethra

If a naming word denotes a person in particular it is proper noun.

Here are some naming words that denote the person and things in particular.

Siva  Madurai  Chennai  Mala  Tamil  Paari  English

Circle the pictures that denotes person or things in common.

Girl   Pooja   Book   English book   Tree   Mango Tree   Boy   Arun

Circle the pictures that denotes person or things in particular.

Raju   Mango   Doctor   Book   Animal   Soldier

Colour the common noun green and proper noun blue.

LET US LISTEN

Listen to the audio and answer the following.

1. Why did Jacklin invite Shabeena to her house?

a. To study   b. to play

2. Did Shabeena go to Jacklin's house?

a. Yes   b. No

3. Who has the big bus?

a. Jacklin   b. Shabeena

4. Who has the robot?

a. Jacklin   b. Shabeena

5. Who said “Mm.. interesting”

a. Jacklin   b. Shabeena

Note to the teacher: Scan the QR code to listen to the audio. Let the children listen to the audio and answer the questions.

LET US SPEAK

See how they speak at this situation and practise as if you were in that situation.

What do you want, kid?

I want colour pencils, uncle.

How many pencils do you want?

I want one complete packet. How much is it?

It is `25, anything else?

What is the price of that bat?

The bat will cost you ₹100. Can I give?

No uncle, I don’t have money for that. I will buy it later. Now take this ₹25 for the pencils.

Here are the pencils. Visit again.

Structures that are useful for this situation.

How much is the ___?

What is the price of ___?

What is the total?

What can I do for you?

Can I get ___?

I want_____.

How much should I pay?

Can I pay by card?

Do you have change?

Note to the teacher: Make the children practise these phrases and give them different scenarios to practise.