L3_S8_Conversation (Health is Wealth)

L3_S8_Conversation (Health is Wealth)

A talk between two or more people is called a conversation. Conversation is the kind of speech that happens informally, symmetrically, and to establish and maintain social ties.

One element of conversation is discussion. Sharing opinions on different things or subjects is thought of during the conversation.

Classification of Conversation based on content:

Conversations can be generally divided into four categories according to their major subject content:

Subjective ideas, often serve to extend understanding and awareness. 

Objective facts may serve to consolidate a widely held view.

Other people (usually absent) may be either critical, competitive, or supportive. This includes gossip. 

Oneself, which sometimes indicates attention-seeking behavior or can provide relevant information about oneself to participants in the conversation.

 

Example

Activity

1.    Speak with your friend and find out his mental health and physical health condition and fill the conversation.

You: How are you, <your friend’s name> ………………………………….?

Your friend: …………………………..…………………………………………………….…

You: How are you feeling today?

Your friend: …………………………..…………………………..……………………..……

You: Do you get upset about anything?

Your friend: …………………………………………………………………………………….……………………………………….

You: How is your relationship with the family?

Your friend: …………………………………………………………………………………..………………………………………..…

You: Whom do you like the most and why is that?

Your friend: ………………………………………………………………………………………………………………..……………..

You: How do you keep up with the right timings in taking the right food?

Your friend: …………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…………………………………………

You: Are you making efforts to involve yourself in sports or physical activity?

Your friend: ……………………………………………………………………………………………………..………………..…..…………………

You: Nice to know all those about you. I wish you to be in good health. Take care. We will meet again.

Your friend: …………………………………………………………………………………………………..…..…………………………………………

 

Extra Activity

1.    Speak with your father or mother or someone (try in English) and find out the status of their physical health and mental health and write down how they are taking care of it. Write down the conversation between you and that person.