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Shoeshine boyShoeshine boy - ImageShoeshine boy - ActivitéWhat happened to the shoeshine boy? - SiteWhat happened to the shoeshine boy? - Questions
MilkmanMilkman - ImageMilkman - ActivitéWhat happened to the milkman? - SiteWhat happened to the milkman? - Questions
LamplighterLamplighter - ImageLamplighter - ActivitéWhat happened to the lamplighter? - Site
What happened to the lamplighter? - Questions
Comparing jobs: shoe shine boy / milkman / lamplighterComparing jobs: shoeshine boy / milkman / lamplighter - QuestionsComparing jobs: shoeshine boy / milkman / lamplighter - Let's play!

Shoeshine boy

Shoeshine boy - Image

Shoeshine boy - Activité

Describe the picture using the 5 WH.

What happened to the shoeshine boy? - Site

What happened to the shoeshine boy? - Questions

1.Read the text and highlight the following information:
  • the tasks(in red),
  • the tools(in blue),
  • the workplace(in yellow).
2. Write a sentence to describe the shoeshiner job using “used to”.
3. Give the reasons why the shoeshiner job disappeared.
4. Does this job still exist today?

Milkman

Milkman - Image

Milkman - Activité

Describe the picture using the 5 WH.

What happened to the milkman? - Site

What happened to the milkman? - Questions

1.Read the text and highlight the following information:
  • the tasks(in red),
  • the tools(in blue),
  • the workplace(in yellow).
2. Write a sentence to describe the milkman job using “used to”.
3. Give the reasons why the milkman job disappeared.
4. Does this job still exist today?

Lamplighter

Lamplighter - Image

Lamplighter - Activité

Describe the picture using the 5 WH.

What happened to the lamplighter? - Site

What happened to the lamplighter? - Questions

1.Read the text and highlight the following information:
  • the tasks(in red),
  • the tools(in blue),
  • the workplace(in yellow).
2. Write a sentence to describe the lamplighter job using “used to”.
3. Give the reasons why the lamplighter job disappeared.
4. Does this job still exist today?

Comparing jobs: shoe shine boy / milkman / lamplighter

Comparing jobs: shoeshine boy / milkman / lamplighter - Questions

1. Present the job you worked on to the other groups.
2.What do these three jobs have in common?

Comparing jobs: shoeshine boy / milkman / lamplighter - Let's play!