English 1st Paper

Most Important Summary for 2024

No. Passsage Name Unit & Lesson

1. The Unforgettable History Unit-1, Lesson-1
2. Nelson Mandela Unit-1, Lesson-2
3. Why Education Unit-2, Lesson-1
4. Civic Engagement Unit-2, Lesson-3
5. I have a dream Unit-3, Lesson-3
6. Sheikh Kamal: Life of an Achiever Unit-4, Lesson-1
7. Family Relationship Unit-5, Lesson-1
8. A Mother in Manville Unit-5, Lesson-3
9. Adolescence and some.... Unit-6, Lesson-2
10. Eco-tourism Unit-11, Lesson-3

1.The Unforgettable History

Summary : The speech of Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman 7 March reshaped the history of
Bangladesh. Bangabandhu made a clear focus on the total independence of this land throughout his
golden speech. The Pakistani rulling machine converted this land into a crimson shade of blood for 23
years. They deprived us politically, economically, culturally and in every sector of national and
international perspectives. Through this speech, the people of the country had got the final directive on
how they should act with the autocratic Pakistani junta. This vigorous speech encouraged our people to
prepare for the War of Independence.
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 2.Nelson Mandela
Summary : The lesson highlights Nelson Mandela's political fight against apartheid in South Africa,
advocating for the liberation of black people. Mandela dedicated his life to realizing a democratic and
prejudice-free society, enduring nearly three decades of imprisonment. His charisma and struggle
garnered worldwide support, leading to his Nobel Peace Prize in 1993 and subsequent election as
South Africa's first black president in 1994. Though he had passed, Mandela's immense contributions
have immortalized him as a symbol of peace and reconciliation worldwide.
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3. Why Education
Summary : The text is about the importance of education in our life. Actually, education enables us to
identify between right and wrong and to take decisions wisely. Moreover, it gives us the power, skills,
knowledge, and abilities to perform our tasks in proper manner. By being educated, we can develop
our confidence, personality, self awareness, and sense of belongingness that prepares us for the future.
By dint of education, we do not only learn to respect ourselves, but we also learn to value and respect
others in society.
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4. Civic Engagement
Summary: The text highlights the similarities and dissimilarities between civic engagement,
volunteerism, and service learning. It explains the significance of education and civic engagement in
shaping our life mentioning its beneficial sides. The text makes it clear that education is not mere
having some degrees and certificates, rather it enlightens us with knowledge, skills, and values. In a
nutshell, both civic engagement and education play a very significant role in improving the quality of
the lifestyle, bringing about positive changes in life.
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 5. I have a dream
Summary : The lesson covers a condensed version of Martin Luther King Jr.'s renowned speech from
August 28, 1963, in Washington DC, USA, advocating for the rights of African Americans. He speaks
against segregation and discrimination, promoting equity and justice for all regardless of race, gender,
religion, or color. King shares his dreams of a society where everyone is treated equally, where past
divisions dissolve, and racial harmony prevails. His speech expresses universal brotherhood and
solidarity among all people.
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6. Sheikh Kamal: Life of an Achiever

Summary : The lesson explores various aspects of Sheikh Kamal's life, Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur
Rahman's eldest son. It reflects his personality, education, sports, and extracurricular pursuits. Despite
academic success, he actively engaged in sports, music, and stage performances. Additionally, he
excelled as a basketball and cricket player and contributed significantly to Bangladesh's sports
infrastructure. Despite his prominent lineage, he led a modest life and refrained from exploiting his
father's authority for personal gain. Tragically, he, along with his family, was assassinated. His
achievements in just 26 years serve as enduring inspiration.
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7. Family Relationship
Summary : The text portrays the fact that human beings are naturally inclined to form and maintain
companionship. Human tends to initiate and continue familial, intimate, social, and institutional
relationships. The presence of healthy relationships fills our life with love, support and comfort. On the
other hand, it also describes that relationships with the shadow of selfishness and possessiveness are
detrimental. Therefore, we all should maintain relationships with mutual trust, love, and respect.
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8. A Mother in Manville
Summary : The main themes of the story include innate nature of human being to make
companionship. While being at the cottage, the writer meets a young boy named Jerry. Jerry used to do
many good things that we never expect to be done by any stranger. Jerry's integrity was beyond
imagination. One day, Jerry reveals that he has a mother in Mannville, a neighboring town. But before
leaving, she comes to know that Jerry does not have a mother. In a nutshell, the story shows how fast
people get closer and once a person gets closer to someone, it is really hard to give a happy farewell.
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9. Adolescence
Summary : The lesson is about some typical health problems experienced by adolescent girls and
boys. When a girl is married off at an early age, she is tortured and abused for dowry even after the
marriage. When an adolescent girl is pulled out of school, she loses her mobility, friends and social
status. As a result, she is deprived of basic knowledge like health issue. So, they are vulnerable to
deadly diseases. On the other hand, the situation of adolescent boys is somewhat better. But still they
are vulnerable to being drawn into criminal activities, drugs and alcohol.
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 10. Ecotourism
Summary : The text is about the positive and negative aspects of ecotourism. The trip that emphasizes
conservation, education, low impact travel, economic development of that place, etc. is called
ecotourism. It provides financial aid, empowerment and other benefits for local people. Besides, it
builds respect for the environment and cultural practices of that place, and raises awareness about the
social climate of that place. However, lack of proper planning and management can really damage the
ecosystem of sensitive areas.
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