1. In what way does a Burmese girl differ from an Indian girl?
2. Copy the drawing of a Burmese girl on [page 66].
3. Write out the following: "The Burmese alphabet is very hard to learn. Dull boys often take a year to learn it. In the monks' schools the lazy boys are sometimes punished by being made to carry the hard-working boys on their backs up and down the schoolroom."
[Lesson 17.]
1. What is the difference between Burmese football and British football?
2. Describe the picture on [page 68].
3. Write out the following: "Rice is a grass on which many seeds grow. These seeds are eaten. Rice will only grow in wet ground. The fields are flooded with water, and then the rice-shoots are planted. The fields must be kept flooded until the rice is ripe. In India, men sometimes gather the rice in small boats."