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1. 1.

   What is the greatest loss that blond people suffer?

2. 2.

   What was the system that tried to enable people to read before the Braille system?

3. 3.

   Who invented the Braille system? Why do you think he could understand the problem faced by the blind so well?

4. 4.

   What is the latest invention that makes books available to the blind?

5. 5.

   In not more than 60 words write how the Braille system was conceived and how it has helped the blind. Give a title to your summary and justify your choice.

6. 6.

   Fill in the blanks with appropriate words from the passage.

   The Braille system proved to be (a) ___________________ for blind people. This system was (b) _________________ in 1829 by Louis Braille. With the help of a simple (c) _________________ it enabled blind people to read on their own.