Class 7 (Dashain assignment)
Section A: Reading Comprehension 1. Read the passage and answer the questions. Dashain: A Festival of Joy and Unity Dashain is one of the most important festivals celebrated in Nepal. It is usually celebrated in September or October. The festival symbolizes the victory of good over evil and brings families and communities together. During Dashain, people clean and decorate their homes, buy new clothes, and prepare delicious food. Many people travel to their hometowns to meet their family members. Elders put tika and jamara on the foreheads of younger family members and give them blessings for happiness, good health, and success. Children enjoy their holidays by playing games, flying kites, and visiting relatives. However, festivals are not only about entertainment. They also teach us the importance of love, respect, kindness, and sharing. We should celebrate Dashain responsibly by avoiding unnecessary expenses, reducing waste, and treating everyone with respect. Dasha...