The Library Visitors // 25/03/2021

Treat books carefully
Never write on a borrowed book
Report torn pages to the librarian
Libraries often have plenty of signs that
guide readers how to use the card
catalogue, find magazines, or look up
newspaper articles
Always follow the written instructions
and signs
Ask the librarian's help when its
necessary
Go around the library to understand
how it is organized
Read the notice boards for latest
information
Always take a note pad, pen or pencil
to the library to take notes and write
call numbers
Always return books on time and never
tear off any pages or scribble on a
library book. These are bad manners
Work quietly

Have you ever been to a library? Well if you have then you will
Find this unit easy to follow but if you haven't then this unit is going to help
you understand what a library is what types of books you can find in it
why one needs to visit a library and what are its uses?
E
Sanam is doing her masters in English Literature and Language. She
wants books on Shakespeare's plays and Wordsworth's poetry. She also
needs books that can help her learn about the English language skills
She goes to a local library to search for the books. Let us hear a
conversation between Sanam and the librarian
Recorded text # 12
Sanam
Librarian
Sanam
Librarian
Sanam
Librarian
Excuse me. I'd like to find these books. Could you please
help me look for them?
Yes of course, but you need to answer a few questions
Yes?
Are you the member of this library?
No
Well, then you need to fill in this membership and
deposit Rs. 300 as annual fee. Could you possibly de
right now, so that I'll get your card ready?
Thanks
Yes one more thing. Do you have your identity card?
Yes, here it is
Sanam
Ubrarian
Sanam