27th August Assembly Class- 3
Theme – Common wealth games
Thought – A commonwealth is a traditional English term for a political community founded for the common good. The Games aim to unite the Commonwealth family through a glorious festival of sport. Often referred to as the ‘Friendly Games’.
Speech – Commonwealth Games also known as CWG is the second largest sports competition in the world after Olympics. It is held once in four years but only in between the Olympic years. Started in 1930, CWG was initially known by various names such as the British Empire Games, Friendly Games and British Commonwealth Games. Since 1978, they came to be known as the Commonwealth Games. A unique characteristic of the Commonwealth Games is that it is the only Games, which share a common language, English.
News:
- World’s first Hydrogen powered train starts passenger services in Germany’s Lower Saxony.
The RBI has lifted the 16-month ban on American Express to add new customers.
The Personnel Ministry has announced the appointment of scientist Samir V Kamat as the Secretary and Chairman of the Department of Defence Research and Development Organization.
Words for the day:
Cutthroat – very competitive
Baffled – confused
Slammed – very busy
Plethora – a lot
Adept – capable
Name of the students:
Prayer: Anmol
Pledge: Bhairavvi
Thought: Udhbav
News: Ranvir
Speech: Samarth