Honesty Pays - The Farmer

READ A farmer lived in a village which was near the palace. He was hardworking and honest. But he couldn’t earn much.
“I must save something for the future,” he thought After many years of hard work, he earned enough to buy a gold coin.
“This is mine, the result of my hard work.”
He looked at the coin. It was shining in his palm.
“Where should I keep this coin? It is not safe at home... I will keep it somewhere else.” MALAYALAM MEANING കൊട്ടാരത്തിനടുത്തുള്ള ഒരു ഗ്രാമത്തിൽ ഒരു കർഷകൻ താമസിച്ചിരുന്നു. അദ്ദേഹം കഠിനാധ്വാനിയും സത്യസന്ധനുമായിരുന്നു. പക്ഷേ അദ്ദേഹത്തിന് അധികം സമ്പാദിക്കാൻ കഴിഞ്ഞില്ല.
“ഭാവിയിലേക്ക് എന്തെങ്കിലും സമ്പാദിക്കണം,” അയാൾ ചിന്തിച്ചു.
വർഷങ്ങളോളം കഠിനാധ്വാനം ചെയ്ത ശേഷം, ഒരു സ്വർണ്ണ നാണയം വാങ്ങാൻ അയാൾക്ക് മതിയായ വരുമാനം ലഭിച്ചു.
“ഇത് എന്റേതാണ്, എന്റെ കഠിനാധ്വാനത്തിന്റെ ഫലം.” അയാൾ നാണയം നോക്കി. അത് അവന്റെ കൈപ്പത്തിയിലിരുന്ന് തിളങ്ങി.
“ഈ നാണയം ഞാൻ എവിടെ സൂക്ഷിക്കണം? ഇത് വീട്ടിൽ സുരക്ഷിതമല്ല... ഇത് മറ്റെവിടെയെങ്കിലും സൂക്ഷിക്കാം.” NEW WORDS Farmer = Someone who owns or take care of a farm [കർഷകൻ]
Village = It is a small group of houses and other buildings in the country. [ഗ്രാമം]
Palace = A large house that is the official home of a king. [കൊട്ടാരം]
Honest = Telling the truth [സത്യസന്ധൻ]
Future = A period of time that is to come [ഭാവി]
Gold Coin = സ്വർണ്ണ നാണയം
Palm = The inside part of your hand [ഉള്ളംകൈ]
Shining = To glow [തിളങ്ങുന്ന]
Safe = Not in danger [സുരക്ഷിതമായ] FIND 1. “I must save something for the future,” the farmer thought. Why does he think so?
He couldn't earn much.
2. How did the farmer earn the gold coin?
He worked hard for many years.
3. What is near the farmer’s village?
The palce
4. Where did the farmer live?
The farmer lived in a village near the palace.
5. What kind of a man was the farmer?
The farmer was a hardworking and honest man.
6. What did he earn after years of hard work?
He earned enough money to buy a gold coin.
7. Why does the farmer think that the gold coin is not safe at home?
He may thought that his house is not strong enough to keep the gold.
8. Where did the farmer hide the coin?
Somewhere outside the house.