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The fruits of samacheer kalvi

[only for tamilnadu viewers] This is the conversation which i had with my college friend, who is currently working as a physics teacher in a matriculation school. The question pattern of X standard currently allows students to write answers for the questions in paragraph for just one paper length, all the other questions are of objective type and other types other than descriptive answers. And the marks is 75. Now when the students gets promoted to eleventh standard, they have to write the exams for 150 marks, which is of more descriptive type question and answers. Hence the students are struggling to cope with the completion of descriptive answers in stipulated time of 3 hours. This is a major concern and also, some students are not fit to write for more time and the struggling is clear from their body language, who reports about the body pain and hand pain while writing. The question which i was faced from my friend is, does the panel thought of this consequences when they fra...

Super singer contests and talk show programmes

[Only for the Tamilnadu people and the fans of arattai arangam and super singer programs] When these programs started, it was considered as a good platform to show the talent to the world. But here it is, how it changed.... Talk show: 1. In the shows, one person will narrate a difficult phase of someone life and how they suffered or succeeded the situations. And then they will pause, finally saying that the person was none other than himself/herself. 2. Contributions were poured in, in the form of sponsors to help the noticed speaker-an another step. 3. Finally, this became the must included part in any talk show, hearing one sympathy creating story in each episode with good bgm mixed inbetween. To be a good stage speaker, to get rid off stage fear, these shows should be utilized. Rather it was used as a "stage performance" for emotions. Simply a time passing and no use for society, for the show objective (if any, apart from revenue earning), for the speaker and last...