2.3 Ice Breakers

 Ice Breakers:

A) Word register related to marine life.

1) sailors             
2) fish                  
3) algae

4) crab                 
5) waves             
6) coast

7) ocean              
8) seashore         
9) species

10) salt water     
11) aquatic         
12) ship

13) icebergs        
14) sand              
15) reef

16) sea bird        
17) rock               
18) iceberg

19) shells            
20) islands          
21) coral beaches

B) The functions of a lighthouse.

1) to show the direction

2) to serve as navigational aids / tool.

3) to warn ships about danger in the sea areas.

4) to show  proper direction during the storm.

5) to guide the sailors to reach the coast.

6) help ships to find their way across the sea.

7) to tell ships that they are nearing the port.

8) It is metaphorically beacon light to all who are frustrated by failures

C) The various famous rocks in the world and the places.

1) Balancing Rock – (Mahabalipuram)

2) Rock of Gibraltar – (Strait of Gibraltar, Mediterranean Sea)

3) Plymouth Rock – (shore of Plymouth, harbour)

4) Ayer's Rock – Uluru (Australia)

5) Black stone-Mecca (Saudi Arabia)

6) Split Apple Rock-(New Zealand)

7) Old Harry Rock-(England)

8) Balancing Rock-(Canada)

9) Wave Rock – (USA)

10) Nanya Rock- (Taiwan) 

D) Discuss the following expressions.

(a) As you sow so shall you reap

Answer:- This means that if you do bad things to people, bad things will happen to you, or if you do good things, good things will happen to you. The way you behave in life will affect the treatment you will receive from others.

(b) Crime gets its own punishment

Answer:- A punishment is a penalty imposed on somebody who is convicted of a crime. A punishment could be, for example, time in prison or a fine. Every crime gets punishment in the course of time.

(c) What goes around comes around

Answer:- The consequences of one's actions will have to be dealt with eventually. If someone treats other people badly he or she will eventually be treated badly by someone else. So the meaning of this phrase is, whatever you do to others, you will get in return

(d) Tit for tat

Answer:- ‘Tit for tat’ is giving back as much as you got, especially in retaliation for something harmful. A tit-for-tat action is one where someone takes revenge on another person for what they have done by doing something similar to them.

(e) Evil digs a pit for others but falls into the same

Answer:- It means that the people with bad mentality do some bad thing in order to harm others but at last due to their bad deeds they themselves got bad effect on themselves. If you set a trap for others, you will get caught in it yourself.