What are good habits?

What are good habits?

Good habits are practices that help us to lead a good life . For example , getting up early and starting  work with a fresh mind  are good habits. Saying "thank you" to show our gratitude and saying "sorry" to express our regret are also good habits. Respecting  elders and obeying parents are also good habits. Following the instructions and advice of elders is also  a good habits. Prevention from answering back to elders is also a good habits. There are good health habits as well . Some of them are washing our hands before meals and brushing our teeth twice a day . we must develop good habits from our childhood.

My favorite Player

 My Favorite Player

 

My favorite player is Usain Bolt. He is a Jamaican. He is the fastest man on earth . He  holds the world records in the 100m-200m. Usain Bolt is about 40 years old now. He is one of the greatest athletes in the history of Olympic games. He won gold  medals in the 100m , 200m , and 4*100m relay. He achieved this in three consecutive Olympic game held in Beijing , China , Landon , Britain and Rio Olympic in Brazil. Usan Bolt has set records that  will last for a long time. One day , a new athlete may break his records ,   But , only an exceptional player can repeat what he did in three Olympic games. He is still strong and very talented. He is popular all over the world. We must study about great players like him and  learn from them. 

Browns Beach Hotel

 Browns Beach Hotel

 

Browns Beach Hotel is a popular tourist hotel located at Ahungalla. There is a distance of 115 KM from the airport to the hotel. Hotel itself is a tourist paradise. A guest can enjoy a wide range of facilities. Some of the facilities you can enjoy there are telephones, hot water and Minibar. All the 160 rooms in the hotel  are air located. As the hotel is located on the beach , there are facilities for water sports such as surfing and windsurfing. A guest is also capable of going on a boat ride and enjoyed himself. Browns Beach hotel is undoubtedly the correct choice  and you will never regret staying there.  

The National Hero I Respect

 The National Hero I Respect

 

The national hero I really respect is Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala. He was born on 17th September 1864. His father was Don Carolis Hewavitharana and his mother was Mallika Dharmagunawardhna. They were wealthy merchants at that time. He did a great service to revive Buddhism. He fought with Indians to get back the Mahabodhi temple and the place site of Buddha's passing away. He became successful and we are able to visit those places and worship them due to his efforts. He also supported the independence movement in 20th years century. He discouraged the eating of meat , specially beef. He devoted his life to making our nation a civilized and a cultured one.

My Favourite Writer

 My Favorite Writer 

 

 

 My favorite writer Mr. Martin  Wickramasinghe. He is one of the greatest writers of Sri Lanka. He wrote many books. Madol Doowa written by him is the most popular book among children in the country. Gamperaliya, Viragaya, Yuganthaya are very popular books written by him. He brought in a new era to Sinhala literature. He was not a well educated person. He learnt only up to grade five. But he red a lot and became a very clever writer. Many of his books became popular Sinhala  film. Even today he is  considered  the best writer in Sri Lanka.

The person I Admire Most

 The Person I Admire Most

The person I admire most is the Lord Buddha. He is the  founder of Buddhism. He is a great person who  showed us the way to liberation.  The Load Buddha was born about 2600 years ago.  He became a monk add the age of 29 and attained the Enlightenment at the age of 35. since than ,he taught world what he had  learned. I admire him for many reasons. He was non-violent and compassionate. He taught us how to lead a useful and meaningful life. He also taught us to avoid  committing sins. He helped other greatly and showed all people the correct way to live. And also, he taught how to end suffering. He lived an exemplary life. Even now millions of people regard him as the greatest man born on earth.

The Day I Become A prefect In My School

 The Day I Become A Prefect In My School🔰

I still remember  the day I became a prefect in my school. The school had organized the prefects' investiture ceremony in the main hall. The Zonal Director Education attended the ceremony as the chief guest. The vice principal made a speech on the duties and responsibilities of the prefects. Our principal pinned the prefect's badge on me. I felt verry happy and after the function, I worshipped my parents, my class teacher and the teacher in charge of prefects. I was determined to work for the good of my school.

The Advantages Of reading Newspapers

 The Advantages Of reading Newspapers📰

Newspapers are published all around the world. People buy newspapers for different purposes. One of the biggest advantages of reading newspapers is that they keep us informed of what is happening around the world. A newspaper enhances the need of a reader to look for news and facts. The reader unknowingly develops his knowledge in various fields. A good reader of newspapers is always full of facts in many fields like politics, economy, business, international relations, environment, foreign trade, film industry and sports. A good reader of newspapers is a man with logical thinking and critical skills. He is a good  judge of any event. He is not gullible and always has the capacity for national thinking.

My Future Dream

My Future Dream 

I have only one dream. It is to be a teacher and to do a good service for the younger generation. A teacher is a very useful citizen to the country. I must learn well and improve my knowledge to be a good teacher. I can impart my knowledge develop the knowledge of students. I can shape their character. I can teach them good attitudes and values. A good teacher is always a guide and a mentor. She can command good respect. Many people love and admire a good teacher. A teacher can create a good younger generation and change the society. I can always be with children and spend the time happily. So, my future dream is to be a good teacher and help to develop my motherland. 

The Game I Like Best

The Game I Like Best🏏

The game I like best is cricket. It is an international game. Cricket was born in England and spread to other countries. There are eleven players in a teem. We need a bat ,a ball and six stumps to play the game. We also used have a big playground and two teams to play match. I like this game for many reasons. The  game is  very popular in countries like India , Australia , Sri Lanka , etc. The game is very unpredictable . No one can say what will happen until the end. A country can become world champions by winning the world cup. So, I like this game very much. 

My Family

 My Family👪

My family is very special to me. There are five members in my family. my father, my mother, my brother, my sister, and me. My father is very hardworking and always helps us in every way. My mother is very kind and takes care of everyone at home. My older brother is older than me and he helps the family a lot. My sister is very smart and helps me with my studies. We all love each other and spend a lot of time together. I am proud of my family because we are happy and united.

My Best Friend

 My Best Friend👦

Of  the many friends I have , the best one is Pawan . He is 22 years old. He is my friend because he has many good qualities that I like very much. He is kind and sympathetic and he understands my feelings well. He is always supportive and is ready to be with me whenever I need him. His appearance is very attractive. He is tall and well-built. He also has some strange habits. He keeps looking at me with his eyes wide open whenever I tell him something new. This look often confuses me. But I like my friend very much because he is humble and can understands easily how my mind works. I am happy and proud of him.

My Pet

 My Pet🐶

 

My pet’s name is Jimi , and he is a lovely dog. He is very playful , friendly , and full of energy. Jimi has soft fur and bright eyes that make him look very cute. Every day , he loves to run around in the garden and play games with me. Jimi is very loyal and always stays by my side. When I come home , he happily wags his tail and greets me with excitement. He enjoys eating biscuits , meat , and drinking milk. I take good care of him by feeding him , giving him clean water , and keeping him clean and healthy. Jimi is not just my pet , he is my best friend. He makes me happy and brings joy to my life every day. 

 

Vesak Festival In Sri Lanka

 Vesak Festival In Sri Lanka💥

 The festival I like most Vesak  .It is a religious festival. It is celebrated by Buddhists all around the world. Vesak falls in the month of May. Buddhists celebrate it to mark birth, the Enlightenment and the passing away of Lord Buddha. Vesak is a colourful festival. We have two holidays to celebrate Vesak.  Devotees go to temples and engage in religious observances. Some observe sill. Devotees offer flowers and light lamps and joss sticks to play homage to Lord Buddha. People listen to sermons. I like the festival because it is a colourful festival. All the temples are beautiful. We can see Vesak lanterns and pandals all over the country. I can go with my parents and other family members for sightseeing. I can eat and drink at free refreshment stalls. Vesak is a peaceful time. I can spend the time quietly , peacefully and happily during this festival.

How Gardening Helps Us Keep Fit And Healthy

 How Gardening Helps Us Keep Fit And Healthy

 

Everyone agrees that gardening helps us keep fit and healthy. When we do gardening , we do a lot of physical  activities. Weeding , digging , mowing and watering are physical activities. All these activities give us a lot of physical exercise. It is good for our health. Through gardening we can obtain fresh fruits and vegetables for our daily consumption. These are free of harmful chemical substances. Eating fresh and  healthy vegetable is really good for our health. We also can get green leaves for our consumption. Eating green leaves is good for the whole body. Gardening also develops our mental happiness. so, gardening helps us keep fit and healthy.

The Need To Protect Water

 The Need To Protect Water💧

Water is a valuable resource. It is diminishing fast from the face of the earth. So, there is an urgent need to protect this valuable gift of nature. Life is impossible on earth without water. We need water for all our requirements. Water fulfills our most basic needs like drinking and preparing food. Water is needed for washing ,cleaning, cultivation. Water is also needed for producing electricity and construction work. So, water is an essential part of daily living. Life cannot go on without water. We really feel the need to protect water these days when we are experiencing a severe drought.

A Visit To Fair

 A Visit  To Fair👫

Last Sunday I went to the Sunday fair with my father. Both of first carried a basket each. I went to the fair after a long time. The fair was full of vendors and buyers. Our family normally buys its weekly requirements from the fair. My farther went from one vegetables vendor to another buying items like pumpkin, cabbage, carrots etc. Next, my father took me to a fish seller. He bought sprats, maldive fish, three varieties, dried fish from him. The fair was a noisy place. All the vendors were calling out to  buyers to come and buy their needs. Finally , my farther and I  had some ice cream and returned home with two baskets filled to the brim with our weekly needs. 

Day in my life

 Day in my life👧

A day usually starts around 6:00 AM. When I wake up, I check my phone for a few minutes. Then I get fresh and ready for the day. After that, I have a simple breakfast with a cup of tea. Right now, I am studying at home until my campus starts. Because of that, I have to manage my own schedule. Mornings are the best time for me to focus, so I try to study the difficult subjects in the morning. At midday, I take a break for lunch. I relax for a while to refresh my mind. Studying at home can sometimes feel boring, but I try to stay motivated. In the afternoon, I write notes, watch online lessons.

I also try to complete my daily study targets. In the evening, I take a short break. I listen to music, use my phone, or talk with my family. This helps me feel relaxed and get my energy back. At night, I do some light studying or revise what I learned during the day. After dinner, I prepare a plan for the next day. Even though my campus life hasn’t started yet, I try to use this time to prepare for my future. Staying disciplined and consistent is very important. Finally, I go to bed around 10:30 or 11:00 PM, getting ready for the next day. 

My Second Mom

 My Second Mom💗

 

My grandmother is a very special person in my life. I call her my second mom because she takes care of me with so much love and kindness. She always helps me in my daily activities. When my parents are busy, she looks after me and makes sure I am safe and happy. She also prepares delicious food for me and tells me interesting stories from her past. My grandmother is very caring and patient. She teaches me good values such as respect, honesty and kindness. Whenever I feel sad or worried, she comforts me and gives me advice. I love spending time with my grandmother. She is not only my grandmother but also my second mother and my best friend. I am very lucky to have her in my life.

 

My solo date

 My solo date👧

Last weekend, I went on a solo date. I wanted to spend some time alone. First, I watched a movie by myself. I enjoyed choosing my favorite film. After that, I went shopping and bought some clothes and snacks. Walking alone and exploring the shops was very fun. At first, I felt a little shy, but soon I started to enjoy my own company. I also thought about my dreams and plans for the future. My solo date was very fun and relaxing. I learned that spending time alone can make me happy and confident. I hope to go on more solo dates in the future.

A historical place I like most

 A historical place I like most

Sigiriya is the historical place I like most. Sigiriya is a place of historical value. It is a place of tourist attraction too. Sigiriya is a large rock. On it King  Kashyapa built a great palace. He ruled the country from there for more than eighteen years. Sigiriya has become world famous because of Sigiriya of frescoes , Sigiriya graffiti the  amazing palace , and its advanced  irrigation system. Sigiriya depicts the skill of our ancient craftsmen and painters. It also depicts the abilities of ancient Kings who made the right choice in selecting a place of defence . I feel proud of our ancestors whenever I visit Sigiriya.

The uses of learning English as an international language.

 The uses of learning English as an international language.

English as an international language is highly useful to all Sri Lankans. It help us to communicate with people from other countries. All foreign trade is conducted in English , and it also acts as a  link language between  the two major ethnic groups , Sinhala & Tamil. English is also essential to higher studies as well. Computer knowledge , technical knowledge and even western medical science come to us through  English as the medium of communication  . Finally , the entire country is opened to rest of the world international language , English.