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SAI INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL
CLASS X
ENGLISH LESSON NOTES
Module - Footprints without Feet

objective

 To create interest in the students to study English stories.
 To develop the four skills of the language.
 To develop positive attitude towards the language.
 To enable them to discriminate the good from the evil.
 To develop moral values in the students.

New words

1. Bare feet: without shoes
2. Bewildered: surprised
3. Adventure: courageous act
4. Clergyman: priest of the church
5. Chased: Follow

Key points

 Griffin, a Scientist discovers a rare drug which can make a person invisible.
 His landlord dislikes him. Griffin wants to revenge on him.
 He swallows the drug and puts the house on fire. He pulls off his clothes becomes
invisible and runs away.
 It was cold weather and he felt the need of clothes.
 He slips inside a big store, helps himself to some food and sleeps at night.
 Two attendants chase him in the morning. He was again homeless and bare.
 He loots a shopkeeper of a theatrical company and catches a train to Iping village
to live in a village.
 The money of loot doesn't last long. He steals money from Clergyman's desk to pay
rent.
 Suspicion falls on the scientist when he pays rent.
 Mrs. Hall finds the room of the scientist opened. She wants to look into the room. A
hat springs up and hits on her face.
 The chair of the room becomes alive and forces Mr. and Mrs. Hall out of the room.
 Suddenly Griffin appears from nowhere.
 When Mr. and Mrs. Hall enquire about the theft, Griffin gets angry.
 He removes the bandages and falls nose. Now he was headless.
 The constable is called to arrest the headless man but he is wounded by the
invisible scientist.