“what is land,dad?”
It’s the solid part
of the earth’s surface,my son.”
I hear that you are leaving
for Singapore.Is it true?
“yes my son.”
“Are you going there by sea
or by air?”
“by air,my son. “Why do you want
to go by air?”
to save time.”
what is meant by land breeze,dad?’
wind blowing from the land
towards the sea after the sun-set.”
“What was my grand-father?’
” He was a land-worker.”
“where is our land?”
“it’s in the village.
“‘Shall we go there now?”
’yes,why not.
‘”Call our driver”
”yes ,dad.he is ready.
”come let’s go”.
“how far does our land extend?
”upto that railway line”.
“Do we own much land here?’
’yes,we do.
‘How much land do we own?’
nearly 20 acres..
How many square feet
make an acre?’43560 square feet.”
” who is a land agent?’
The manager who manages our land.”
” what is he called who buys
and sells land and estates?”
He is also a land agent
and he is called
real estate agent
in America.”
What is an estate?’
It’s a piece of property
in the form of land
especially in the country.
‘Which is our native land?”
India
.Does India have plenty
of land forces?’Yes.it does.
”who is the land-lord?’
The person who owns the land
and the building and renting to others
.”" Who is a land-lady?’
The lady who has many
rooms and sub-lets
to tenants.
‘What is meant by land-locked?’
The bay and the harbour which
are entirely surrounded by land.
” what is the land mark
for our house?’
“Mahatma Gandhi’s statue.”
”Thank you,dad.”
”it’s good you have asked me
nice questions.Keep it up.”