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Where all have you seen telephones?
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I have seen telephones at offices, houses, schools, colleges, telephone booths, etc.
NCERT · Class 3 · EVS
Chapter 17: Here Comes a Letter
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With whom do you talk on the telephone?
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I talk to my friends on the telephone.
Q3Written answer
Which of the two do you like more – writing a letter or making a phone call? Why?
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I like to make phone call more than writing a letter. That is because, through a phone call, we get an instant response from the other side, whereas we have to wait for days to receive a response to a letter.
Q4Written answer
We wrote a letter. We also made a phone call. What are the similarities and differences between a letter and a phone call?
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The similarities between a letter and a phone call are as follows:
1. Both of these are a means of communication.
2. Both of these can be sent anywhere in the world.
The differences between a letter and a phone call are as follows:
1. Phone call is a faster means of communication, whereas a letter is a slow means of communication.
2. On the phone, we can listen to each other’s voices, whereas in letters, we cannot.
3. Phone calls are more expensive than letters.