Money Order Process Instructions

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What grammatical structure was emphasized in the instruction?

  • Conditional clauses
  • Imperative forms
  • Non-defining relative clauses (correct)
  • Direct speech

Which exercise type was included to aid vocabulary comprehension?

  • Identifying metaphors (correct)
  • Summarizing paragraphs
  • Writing essays
  • Creating dialogues

What type of exercise was provided to enhance listening skills?

  • Engaging in debates
  • Listening to a passage read aloud (correct)
  • Participating in storytelling
  • Listening to music

What approach is recommended for reading the text effectively?

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What is suggested as a pre-reading activity to engage students?

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Which skill was primarily targeted through the use of oral comprehension checks?

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What experience did the activity involving sending a money order aim to share with students?

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What is the primary purpose of using thinking questions at the end of the passage?

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What is the primary reason Lencho believes his family will be "hungry" this year?

<p>The hail destroyed their crops, leaving them with no food for the year. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What contrast is highlighted by the phrase 'Lencho was an ox of a man, working like an animal in the fields, but still he knew how to write'?

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What does the phrase 'his eyes....see everything, even what is deep in one’s conscience' reveal about Lencho's beliefs?

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Which assumption is made by Lencho as he writes his letter to God?

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Why does Lencho say, “Don’t be so upset...Remember, no one dies of hunger.” to his family?

<p>Lencho is trying to reassure his family that there is still hope and that they will eventually find help. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the post office worker’s reaction to the letter?

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Identify the term used for a violent tropical storm with strong winds moving in a circular pattern.

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Which term describes an extremely strong wind?

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What word describes a violent storm with very strong winds, particularly in the western Atlantic Ocean?

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Which term applies to a violent storm whose center forms a funnel shape?

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What is meant by the term 'hope' in the context of wishing for something to happen?

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Which of the following sentences uses 'hope' as a verb?

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In which sentence does 'hope' refer to a feeling of chance that something good will likely occur?

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What is the meaning of 'hoping against hope' in a sentence?

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What does the metaphor comparing cloud to huge mountains emphasize?

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What does the use of 'locusts' as a metaphor signify?

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What is implied by the term 'an ox of a man'?

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What key issue does the content address through the mention of drought and floods?

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Why is the writer apologizing in the letter?

<p>For not sending a reply sooner (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the reference to 'money order' highlight in the context of the lesson?

<p>The process of sending support during hardships (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What educational method is used to help students understand the story?

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What does the letter's content suggest about Lencho's experiences?

<p>Lencho suffered adversities from both drought and floods (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Lencho's primary concern expressed in his letter?

<p>The amount of money he did not receive (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What indicates that Lencho has unwavering faith?

<p>His letter addressed to 'God' (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Lencho's primary request in his letter to God?

<p>A hundred pesos (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did the postmaster decide to send money to Lencho?

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What purpose does the 'Space for Communication' section of the Money Order form serve?

<p>For sender to include a message to the recipient (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Lencho's reaction upon receiving money in the letter?

<p>He suspected the post office of stealing. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which role does the counter clerk play in the context of sending money through the post office?

<p>Receiving the completed Money Order from the sender (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following describes Lencho's character based on his actions?

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What is the ironic element in Lencho's situation?

<p>He expected help during a hailstorm only to blame others. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the 'Acknowledgement' after the post office processes the Money Order?

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What can be inferred about the house mentioned in the content?

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How are the conflicts in the story illustrated?

<p>Via the description of the hailstorm and interactions between characters. (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Lencho's statement about the post office employees imply about his personality?

<p>He tends to see the worst in situations. (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key activity suggested for students to engage in regarding the Money Order process?

<p>Completing a Money Order form and submitting it (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the instruction to consult a dictionary imply about the activity?

<p>Some terms may be unfamiliar or challenging (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In the context of the Money Order form, who else besides the sender must sign the form?

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Flashcards

Lencho's Hope

Lencho hoped for help from God after his crops were destroyed by hail.

Raindrops as Coins

Lencho compared raindrops to new coins because they represented hope for his crops.

The Hailstorm's Impact

The hailstorm destroyed Lencho's crops, leaving him with no harvest.

Inner Conscience

Lencho had a strong sense of right and wrong despite his hardships.

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Letter to God

Lencho wrote a letter to God asking for 100 pesos to re-sow his fields.

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Currency in Context

Pesos are the currency used in several Latin American countries.

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Amiable Postman

The postman was friendly and amused by Lencho's letter addressed to God.

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Hope in Despair

Despite the loss of crops, Lencho maintained hope for divine assistance.

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Faith

Belief in something without proof; trusting in God.

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Lencho

A farmer who writes a letter to God for help.

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Money Order

A method of sending money securely through the post.

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Sender

The person who is sending money or a message.

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Acknowledgement

A receipt confirming the money order was received.

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Space for Communication

A section on the form to write a message.

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Post Office

A place to send and receive mail and money.

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Receiving Money

Getting money sent by someone, often by mail.

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Cyclone

A violent tropical storm in which strong winds move in a circle.

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Gale

An extremely strong wind.

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Typhoon

A violent tropical storm with very strong winds.

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Tornado

A violent storm whose centre is a funnel-shaped cloud.

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Hurricane

A violent storm with very strong winds over the western Atlantic Ocean.

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Whirlwind

A very strong wind that moves fast in a spinning movement.

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Verb Hope

To wish for something to happen.

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Noun Hope

A feeling that something good will probably happen.

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Non-defining relative clauses

Clauses that provide additional, non-essential information about a noun.

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Negatives for emphasis

Using negative forms to stress a point more strongly than a positive.

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Metaphors

Figures of speech that describe one thing as if it were another, without using 'like' or 'as'.

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Authentic speaking context

Real-life scenarios where language skills can be practiced.

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Listening activity

An exercise focused on improving the ability to comprehend spoken language.

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Oral Comprehension Checks

Questions asked to ensure understanding of the material read or listened to.

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Thinking about the Text

Questions designed to prompt critical thinking and discussion about the reading material.

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Chunking text

Breaking text into smaller, manageable pieces for easier processing.

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Cloud Metaphor

Clouds are compared to huge mountains to illustrate their massiveness.

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Raindrops Metaphor

Raindrops are often seen as small, light objects falling.

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Hailstones Metaphor

Hailstones are compared to ice or stones, signifying their hardness.

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Locusts Metaphor

Locusts are described as an epidemic that spreads rapidly and causes destruction.

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Ox of a Man

Describing someone as an 'ox of a man' means they are strong and sturdy.

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Letter to God Theme

A Letter to God explores themes of faith and divine intervention.

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Drought and Flood

The story discusses the challenges of alternating droughts and floods faced by Lencho.

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Water Conservation

The need to save water through harvesting is emphasized in recent times.

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Lencho's Faith

Lencho believes completely in God's assistance, expecting divine help.

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Postmaster's Action

The postmaster sends money to Lencho as an act of kindness, signing it as 'God'.

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Irony of the Situation

Lencho believes the post office took his money, despite the postmaster's good deed.

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Conflict Types

The story illustrates conflict between humans and nature and between humans themselves.

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Hailstorm

A hailstorm features strong winds and hailstones, damaging crops.

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Human Nature

Lencho is depicted as naive and unquestioning in his beliefs about God.

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Anger Factors

Lencho becomes angry at the post office employees he views as dishonest.

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Real-Life Comparison

The story prompts reflection on whether people like Lencho exist in reality.

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Study Notes

Instructions for Sending Money Orders

  • To send money through the post office, go to the counter marked "Money Order."
  • Purchase a Money Order (MO) form by paying 50 paise to the counter clerk.
  • Fill out the form, preferably in block letters, with the recipient's details and the amount to be sent.
  • Pay the counter clerk the amount of money and the associated charges.
  • Keep the MO acknowledgement counterfoil for your records.

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